Material Control
About The Position
Leidos Homeland Group is seeking a Material Handler in Chesapeake, Virginia, to support warehouse and logistics operations. The role involves material handling, receiving, packaging, inventory, and data management activities performed according to established procedures. The Material Handler supports the acquisition, storage, and distribution of materials for production and operations, completing routine, well-defined tasks and contributing to process improvements. The position also provides opportunities to learn materials planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations through assigned training and development activities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six or more years of relevant experience.
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds safely.
- General computer skills and data-entry ability.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
- Demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.
- Ability to follow established processes and work effectively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented approach.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with computer database systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and package parts in accordance with specialized packaging requirements.
- Maintain accurate shipping and receiving documentation and receiving files.
- Enter received materials into Costpoint and maintain receiving spreadsheets.
- Liaise with buyers to reconcile receipt discrepancies.
- Perform data entry in automated logistics and materials management systems.
- Support inventory transactions and maintain accurate material records.
- Assist with periodic inventory and cycle counts to help ensure inventory accuracy.
- Organize and maintain warehouse cleanliness and physical order.
- Monitor shipping supply levels and ensure adequate quantities are available.
- Support routine warehouse operations, including storage, handling, and distribution of goods.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement changes to address them.
- Coordinate with supervisors and team members to identify and resolve routine order discrepancies or material-related issues.
- Participate in training and development activities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
