Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Amentum•Hill Air Force Base, UT

14h•$21

About The Position

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk handles processes involved in receiving and shipping materials, ensuring that items being stowed or shipped meet customer requirements. The role may involve using anti-static devices and reports to a Designated Lead, Supervisor, or Manager. The clerk identifies, examines, classifies, accepts, rejects, and disposes of materials according to regulations. Duties include inspecting materials, reading specifications and photographs when required by the DLA contract, using blueprints and schematics with mentoring, loading and unloading materials, preparing labels and basic reports, operating tools and equipment, entering and receiving data in automated systems, and counting, weighing, and tagging materials. The employee may operate material-handling equipment when assigned and licensed, and may make preventive-maintenance adjustments to related equipment. The position is performed in a shop environment with hazardous equipment, moving material-handling equipment, obstacles, and high activity. Outside work in hot, cold, or wet weather is often required. The environment may include fumes or airborne particles and loud noise; protective devices are required. Some locations require availability on short notice to work all shifts and in multiple work areas. Frequent evening and Saturday shifts may be required. Travel and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance may also be required.

Requirements

At least three months of general work experience demonstrating the ability to perform the position's requirements; no specific experience is required.
High school diploma or GED required; one year of general experience may substitute for one year of high school.
Must be able to obtain a material-handling equipment license within 30 days of selection.
Must successfully complete Inert Certification training requirements.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds for short distances.
Must be able to stoop, bend, kneel, walk, and use full dexterity, with correctable vision.
Must use required protective devices to avoid injury.
May be required to travel and to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
At some locations, must be available on short notice to work all shifts and in multiple work areas; frequent evenings and Saturday shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

Identify, examine, classify, accept, reject, and dispose of materials in accordance with regulations.
Perform visual examinations or use measuring devices and techniques, with mentoring assistance from senior personnel as needed.
Use basic material inspection and examination procedures.
Read specifications and photographs when required by the DLA contract.
Use blueprints and schematics with mentoring from senior personnel.
Load and unload material on and off skids, pallets, and stands.
Prepare labels and basic reports.
Operate tools and equipment needed to perform assigned duties.
Receive data from and input data into automated systems for shipping and receiving.
Operate assigned material-handling equipment when appropriately licensed.
Count and weigh materials, record data, and apply tags and labels.
Make preventive-maintenance adjustments to related equipment.
Follow applicable safety, quality, operational, and environmental requirements and procedures.