Shipping/Packer - 1st Shift

Amentum•Ogden, UT

8d•$21

About The Position

Packs and repacks a wide variety of materials, verifies item condition codes, and rejects items that do not meet release-order requirements. Determines the required packaging based on documents and applicable packing and shipping instructions, including military standards, DOD manuals, and regulatory requirements such as HAZMAT and RAD. Reports to a designated Lead, Supervisor, or Manager. The position involves inspecting and classifying material, ensuring it is properly preserved, packaged, marked, and labeled, selecting suitable containers and cushioning, and recording and processing information in automated systems. The role may also involve operating material handling equipment (MHE), preparing basic reports, and performing related duties as assigned. Work takes place in a busy shop environment with hazardous equipment, moving MHE, obstacles, loud noise, and potential exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Outdoor work in hot, cold, or wet weather is often required.

Requirements

At least three months of general work experience demonstrating the ability to perform the position 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 an MHE license within 30 days of selection.
Packers handling material requiring HAZMAT certification must successfully pass the required training.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds for short distances, stoop, bend, kneel, and walk, and have full dexterity and correctable vision.
Must use required protective devices to avoid injury.
Position may require travel.
Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

Identify, examine, classify, accept, reject, and dispose of material in accordance with DLA regulations.
Ensure material is properly preserved, packaged, marked, and labeled in accordance with Military Standards before release to storage or shipping.
Select appropriately sized containers and cushioning from available stock to protect material from damage.
Conduct basic material inspection and examination procedures.
Read specifications and photographs when required by the DLA contract.
Operate MHE as needed to load material on and off skids, pallets, stands, and vehicles.
Receive and enter data in DSS and other automated systems, and prepare basic reports.
Count and weigh material, record data, and prepare and apply tags and labels.
Complete other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Follow safety responsibilities, complete required training, and participate in emergency response tasks or safety committees and teams as appropriate.
Comply with Amentum quality policies, applicable quality-system documents, and customer contracts.
Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental plans, procedures, and policies.