Shipping Packer (WMS) Transportation-4

Amentum•Hill Air Force Base, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Packer packs and repacks a wide variety of materials, verifies item condition codes, and rejects items that do not meet release order requirements. The position determines the required packing method using information in documents and packing and shipping instructions, including military standards, DOD manuals, and regulatory requirements such as HAZMAT and RAD. It reports to a designated Lead, Supervisor, or Manager. The position is listed as not-to-exceed 30 June 2027 and is scheduled for Transportation’s second shift, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. MT. The role involves classifying and handling material under DLA regulations; preserving, packaging, marking, and labeling material; selecting suitable containers and cushioning; conducting basic inspection procedures; and handling information and records in DSS and other automated systems. It may also involve operating material handling equipment and loading material onto or off skids, pallets, stands, and vehicles. The work takes place 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. Employees must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds for short distances and perform activities including stooping, bending, kneeling, and walking, with full dexterity and correctable vision.

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 a license to use material handling equipment 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 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 preserved, packaged, marked, and labeled in accordance with Military Standards before release to storage or shipping.
Select appropriate container sizes and cushioning from available stock to protect material from damage.
Conduct basic material inspection and examination procedures.
Read specifications and photographs as required by the DLA contract.
May operate material handling equipment 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.
Perform other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Complete required safety training and fulfill applicable self-aid/buddy-aid responsibilities; participate in emergency response tasks and safety committees or teams as appropriate.
Follow the Amentum Quality Policy and applicable quality system documents and customer contracts, and understand quality management and customer satisfaction responsibilities.
Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental plans, procedures, and policies.