Material Control
About The Position
Leidos Homeland Group is seeking a Material Handler in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role supports shipping, receiving, inventory, and warehouse operations. Responsibilities include packaging parts according to specialized requirements; preparing accurate shipping labels; coordinating special shipping needs; maintaining shipping and receiving records; and providing daily shipping and billing summaries to program administration. The role also involves entering and updating data in the CDLS automated Logistics Database and the FAA Logistics Information System (LIS), inspecting received packages for apparent damage, verifying purchase-order items, and notifying the appropriate personnel about received parts or discrepancies. The position supports inventory and warehouse operations by checking shipping-material quantities, assisting with periodic inventory activities, and maintaining the warehouse's organization and cleanliness. The employee will interface with management to resolve order issues and cross-train with coworkers to cover their functions when needed. The role requires the physical ability to lift 40 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of relevant experience.
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- General computer skills.
- FedEx On-Site Power Ship experience.
- Microsoft Access experience.
- Knowledge of OSHA standards.
- Knowledge of inventory control and management.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a self-starter.
- Specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with computer database systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- ATMC.
Responsibilities
- Package parts according to specialized packaging requirements.
- Prepare shipping labels in the proper format and verify shipping-address accuracy.
- Coordinate special shipping requirements as necessary.
- Document and maintain accurate shipping activity files.
- Provide daily shipping and billing summaries to program administration.
- Conduct periodic inventories of shipping materials to ensure adequate quantities are on hand.
- Enter data into the existing CDLS automated Logistics Database.
- Update shipping information in the FAA Logistics Information System (LIS) via its web page.
- Inspect packages preliminarily for apparent external damage and notify the shipper at delivery if damage is detected.
- Verify received packages and identify whether they are purchase-order items or field parts returned for repair.
- For purchase-order items, compare the purchase-order document with the part received and notify the ordering individual.
- Update and maintain department receiving files.
- Maintain the warehouse's physical organization and cleanliness.
- Support periodic warehouse inventory activities.
- Work with management to resolve problems or discrepancies with orders.
- Cross-train in coworker functions to provide coverage during absences.
- Support inventory management, logistics management, logistics systems, materials management, process improvements, and warehouse operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
