Shipper Packer GDEC TO34

Olgoonik Corporation•San Diego, CA

2d•$0 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Shipper / Packer provides technical guidance to employees on the interpretation, application and modification of preservation, packaging and packing matters, to include processing criteria, procedures and techniques. This role involves resolving complex problems related to preservation, packaging, and marking methods, and blocking and bracing a wide variety of military equipment and supplies. The position also requires studying and analyzing the preservation, packaging, and packing program to ensure its effectiveness, implementing changes in packaging methods, requirements, and procedures, and establishing packaging standard operating procedures. The Shipper/Packer ensures employees are updated on packaging regulations, including hazardous packaging, reviews discrepancies, and recommends corrective actions. They also recommend preservation methods when guidance is not readily available, research technical data on packing materials, and read specifications as required by DLA contracts. Participation in formal training for hazardous material packing and shipping is required every two years. The role utilizes management policy and principles to implement packaging guidelines and requires knowledge of automated systems such as DSS, HMIRS, FEDLOG, FLOS, and JHCS. The Shipper/Packer applies conventional fact-finding and problem-solving methods to identify packing issues, analyzes diverse data to determine trends, solve problems, and recommend actions, and stays informed about new developments to ensure an efficient packaging and preservation process.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum one (1) year specific experience in material handling, supply, distribution, inspection, or related areas.
One year using woodshop tools, fabricating containers, framing construction, or preservation, packing, and packaging.
One-year specific experience demonstrating ability to read blueprints, measure fabrication.
Experience identifying various materials for construction of wood containers.
Skill in operating materials handling equipment such as forklifts, tugs, stock selectors and other general-purpose equipment to move items to or from storage locations.
Proficient with Microsoft Suite products including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook software.
Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
Ability to work effectively under a minimum of supervision.
Ability to multi-task efficiently, works in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and has a strong attention for detail.

Responsibilities

Resolves complex problems connected with preservation, packaging, and marking methods.
Blocks and braces a wide variety of military equipment and supplies.
Studies and analyzes the preservation, packaging, and packing program to assure program effectiveness.
Implement changes in packaging methods, requirements and procedures.
Establishes packaging standard operating procedures for the employees to follow.
Ensures that employees are provided with updates and changes to packaging regulations to include hazardous packaging requirements.
Reviews packaging discrepancies and recommends appropriate corrective actions.
Recommends methods of preservation when guidance is not readily available from data systems.
Researches technical, performance, environmental and cost data on packing materials.
Read specifications and photographs as/if required in DLA contract.
Participates in formal training in technical/certifiable aspects of packing and shipping hazardous material as required every two years.
Utilizes management policy, principles and practices to apply, interpret and implement packaging guidelines.
Knowledge of automated systems (e.g. DSS, HMIRS, FEDLOG, FLOS, JHCS, etc.).
Applies conventional fact-finding, analytical and problem-solving methods and techniques to identify packing problems.
Analyze diverse and often vague data to determine trends, solve problems and recommend a course of action.
Keep abreast of and evaluate new developments pertaining to areas of responsibility to ensure that planning, approaches, findings and decisions will result in an efficient packaging/preservation process.