Materials Handler (T32)

Army National Guard Units • Cullman, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service position for a Materials Handler (T32), Position Description Number D0903000, assigned to AL CSMS 2 in Cullman, Alabama. The position requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the Alabama Army National Guard, and the selectee must wear the military uniform.

The Materials Handler performs a full range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, selecting, shipping, and accounting for materials and equipment. The role supports warehouse planning and stock arrangement, uses supply management systems and barcode readers to track materials and prepare documentation, and conducts inspections of stored and incoming items. Duties may include handling hazardous materials in accordance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

The position coordinates shipments and warehouse personnel, operates warehouse vehicles and equipment, prepares inventory and production reports, and examines, classifies, accepts, or disposes of varied materials and property. It identifies item and part numbers, assesses condition and serviceability, reports discrepancies or damage, prepares statements related to property loss or damage, and routes items for technical inspection when needed. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• National Guard membership is required, with a compatible military assignment in the Alabama Army National Guard before the effective date of placement.
• Applicants not currently in the Alabama Army National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the military grade listed for the announcement.
• Minimum military rank: SPC. Maximum military rank: CW2.
• General experience or training demonstrating ability to compare item identification against receiving reports and issue request forms; use hand trucks, dollies, and other stock-moving equipment; use hand tools; and follow oral and written instructions.
• Specialized experience or training in receiving, packaging, and preparing items for shipment; compiling reports; warehouse planning and documentation; accepted warehousing methods and procedures; and setting up and rotating storage locations based on factors such as life expectancy, space, and product turnover.
• Knowledge of warehouse plans, documentation requirements, warehousing methods and procedures, and basic design and construction principles for standard and non-standard shipping and storage containers.
• Ability to understand complex verbal or written instructions related to warehousing duties and procedures.
• Technical knowledge of transportation, security, environmental laws and regulations, and automation systems used in warehouse operations.
• Ability to work as a team member and knowledge of supply classes, material identification and condition, routing materials for technical review, storage, repair, or disposal, and researching item identification.
• Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• May occasionally work outside normal duty hours; overtime may be required.
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, who are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act must be registered to be eligible for appointment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, select, and ship bulk and bin materials and equipment.
• Assist with developing warehouse storage plans, configurations, stock arrangements, and traffic flow; establish item locations and identify usage levels as applicable.
• Participate as a senior team member in warehouse projects, such as relocating commodity or equipment groups or establishing new storage areas.
• Use Standard Army Management Information Systems, computer terminals, and barcode readers to read, store, track, and document materials.
• Conduct classification inspections and quality assurance inspections of stored materials; maintain accountability and ensure required documentation remains with materials.
• Prepare supply documents, inventory and production reports, and other reports; screen shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies.
• Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials in docking areas; schedule personnel to support material movement and priorities.
• Operate warehouse perimeter vehicles, including cargo tractors, stake trucks, mobile cranes, and forklifts up to 10,000 pounds.
• Store hazardous materials when required, following applicable handling, storage, safety, and regulatory procedures.
• Identify, examine, classify, accept, and dispose of materials and property, including electronic equipment and aircraft and automotive components and assemblies.
• Determine the physical condition and serviceability of materials; check stock and part numbers using supply catalogs.
• Advise the supervisor of inconsistent shipment information, defective or damaged property, and recommend action.
• Prepare statements of facts regarding loss, damage, or destruction of property; route items requiring technical inspection to maintenance activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive range of benefits; specific eligibility depends on position type.
• A recruitment or relocation incentive of up to 25% may be authorized, subject to approval before employee in-processing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed