Shipper Packer

Olgoonik Corporation•Jacksonville, FL

6d•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, blocking and bracing military equipment and supplies, and analyzing the packaging program for effectiveness. The position requires implementing changes in packaging methods, establishing standard operating procedures, and ensuring employees are updated on packaging regulations, including hazardous materials. It also involves recommending preservation methods, researching packing materials, reading specifications, and applying management policies to packaging guidelines. Knowledge of automated systems like DSS, HMIRS, FEDLOG, FLOS, and JHCS is necessary, along with applying fact-finding and problem-solving techniques to identify and resolve packing issues. The role demands analyzing diverse data, keeping abreast of new developments in packaging, and ensuring 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, requirement and procedures.
Establishes packaging standard operating procedures for the employees to follow.
Ensures that employees are provided updates and changes to packaging regulations to include hazardous packaging requirements.
Reviews packaging discrepancies and recommend ds 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.
Formal training of technical/certifiable aspects of packing and shipping hazardous material is required every two years.
Utilizes management policy, principles and practices in order 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.