Warehouse Specialist (USAF base warehouse)

Akima, LLC•Camp Springs, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialist will be responsible for the satisfactory completion of all assigned tasks within a USAF base warehouse. This role involves managing the issue, storage, warehousing, and material handling of supplies and equipment, ensuring all procedures align with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The specialist will provide customer support to various Air Force units and personnel, handle inventory management tasks like cycle counting and physical inventories, and maintain safety and housekeeping standards. A key aspect of the role is the careful handling, accurate verification, and protection of all assets to ensure inventory accuracy.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years supply knowledge; USAF supply experience preferred.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of governing supply regulations, procedures, and instructions preferred.
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 lbs.
Requires a valid Class C driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Must be customer service oriented and possess good communication and mathematical skills.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

USAF supply experience preferred.
Knowledge of governing supply regulations, procedures, and instructions preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties IAW DAFMAN 23-300, applicable Technical Orders, and other governmental publications.
Process customer requests and receipts using ILS-S Supply, ILS-S Mobility, BLADE, and other USAF Standard Base Supply Systems.
Move property to storage areas and delivery areas for distribution.
Provide secure storage and handling of classified, pilferable, mobility, and sensitive items.
Accurately initiate inputs to add, change, or delete warehouse locations on item records.
Maintain the central locator listing.
Perform and document annual inventories of assigned warehouse assets as required.
Validate warehouse locations and assist the inventory element with cycle inventories.
Verify shipments, issue, and movement of assets with the utmost accuracy.
Accountable for meeting safety performance standards and completing all work safely.
Perform all essential tasks related to directives in Contractual Performance Work Statements as directed by Operations or Supply Managers.
When assigned, monitor and maintain gas mask serviceability, including leak testing, sanitizing, and documentation, ensuring gas masks are tested every two years from the initial inspection date.
Assign and maintain permanent warehouse locations for serviceable items IAW DAFMAN 23-300 and establish temporary reserve locations when required.
Initiate warehouse refusal procedures IAW DAFMAN 23-300.
Ensure correct items and quantities are are selected prior to shipment and maintain proper custody chain of controlled materiel.
Operate lightweight motor vehicles and material handling equipment such as forklifts and stock selectors.
Assist the main Mobility Element for exercises and mission support when required.
Perform standby support and occasional weekend work as assigned.
Report accidents, injuries, near misses, and hazardous situations in a timely manner.
Maintain good housekeeping and OSHA standards at all times.
Perform other duties as required.