Shipping Packer (WMS) - PPP&M-3

Amentum•Hill Air Force Base, UT

About The Position

The Shipping Packer packs and repacks a wide variety of materials, verifies item condition codes against release-order requirements, and determines appropriate packing methods using shipment documentation and applicable instructions, including military standards, DOD manuals, and regulatory requirements such as HAZMAT and RAD. The position is not to exceed June 30, 2027, and is assigned to the first shift, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. MT. The employee reports to a designated Lead, Supervisor, or Manager. The role involves examining and classifying material, ensuring proper preservation, packaging, marking, and labeling, selecting suitable containers and cushioning, and completing basic inspection procedures. Packers may use material handling equipment in conjunction with packing duties and enter or retrieve information in DSS and other automated systems. The position is performed in a busy shop environment with hazardous equipment, moving material handling equipment, obstacles, and frequent outdoor work in varying weather. Protective devices are 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. One year of general experience may substitute for one year of high school education.
Ability to obtain a license to use material handling equipment within 30 days of selection.
Packers who process 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, 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 as required by the DLA contract.
As needed, operate material handling equipment to load and unload material on or 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 responsibilities, participate in emergency response tasks as appropriate, and serve on safety committees and teams as applicable.
Comply with Amentum quality policies, quality system documents, and customer contracts; understand and carry out quality and customer satisfaction responsibilities.
Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental plans, procedures, and policies.