Packaging Specialist

AAR Corp • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Specialist will function as a support element by reviewing incoming packaging cases for Department of Defense solicitations. What you will be responsible for: Ensuring that military packaging is developed and documented according to the processes outlined in Military Standards, e.g., MIL-STD-2073-1D, MIL-STD-2073-1E w/Change 4, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-3010, and Commercial Packaging Standards, ASTM-D3951 and ATA SPEC 300. Conducting packaging validation tests and inspections to ensure compliance with the standards. Utilizing appropriate instrumentation to measure the effectiveness of the packaging design. Reviewing packaging cases to ensure compliance with contract preservation, packaging and marking, preservation codes, correct specification packaging material, packing levels, Unit-intermediate and shipping container items, bar code and special marking (Shelf-life, Hazmat and ESD) All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• This position requires compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Candidates must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or individual admitted as a refugee or granted asylum).

Nice To Haves

• 3 years Logistics Experience preferred.
• Microsoft Word, Excel preferred.
• Knowledge of AES filling processes preferred.
• US military logistics experience preferred.
• Understanding of Military packaging requirements experience preferred.
• Hazardous Materials handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that military packaging is developed and documented according to the processes outlined in Military Standards, e.g., MIL-STD-2073-1D, MIL-STD-2073-1E w/Change 4, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-3010, and Commercial Packaging Standards, ASTM-D3951 and ATA SPEC 300.
• Conducting packaging validation tests and inspections to ensure compliance with the standards.
• Utilizing appropriate instrumentation to measure the effectiveness of the packaging design.
• Reviewing packaging cases to ensure compliance with contract preservation, packaging and marking, preservation codes, correct specification packaging material, packing levels, Unit-intermediate and shipping container items, bar code and special marking (Shelf-life, Hazmat and ESD)
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees