Warehouse Specialist

Akima, LLC•Fort Bliss, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialist performs receiving, storage, accountability, and distribution functions for Army equipment turn-in operations. The role ensures equipment and materiel are documented, staged, stored, and safeguarded in accordance with Army supply regulations, technical manuals, OSHA standards, and contract requirements. The specialist supports supply technicians, material coordinators, and supervisors in maintaining accurate inventory and processing large-scale equipment turn-ins efficiently. The position includes receiving and verifying equipment and materiel; reviewing turn-in documentation; assisting with inspections and condition coding; organizing warehouse and yard storage; conducting inventories and location checks; operating material-handling equipment; updating Army logistics systems and records; and supporting unit personnel, audits, and outbound shipments. Travel within the United States may be required.

Requirements

2–4 years of warehouse, supply, or logistics experience; Army or contractor experience is preferred.
Familiarity with Army turn-in and supply procedures is highly desirable.
Knowledge of Army supply and property-accountability regulations, including AR 710-2, AR 735-5, and DA PAM 710-21.
Familiarity with Army logistics systems such as GCSS-Army, LMP, and DPAS.
Knowledge of material-handling and warehouse safety practices.
Ability to read and process Army documentation, including DA and DD forms.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Strong organizational, recordkeeping, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in high-tempo, large-volume turn-in environments.
Ability to travel within the United States when required.
Must have a Real ID.
Must have a valid state driver's license.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
An associate degree in logistics or supply is a plus.
Forklift/material-handling equipment operation certification (OF 346) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Receive and verify equipment and materiel turned in from Army units.
Check turn-in documents, including DA Form 1348-1A, DD Form 200, and hand receipts, for completeness and accuracy.
Assist with inspection and condition coding of items before storage or disposition.
Coordinate staging and movement of items into designated warehouse or yard areas.
Store, organize, and maintain items in warehouse locations in compliance with DA PAM 710-2-1 and AR 735-5.
Perform location surveys, bin checks, and cyclic inventories to maintain accountability.
Maintain segregation of serviceable, unserviceable, HAZMAT, and sensitive items.
Support preparation for Property Accountability Reviews (PARs) and audits.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to move and stage equipment safely.
Handle hazardous materials safely and comply with environmental regulations.
Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing equipment for shipment or redistribution.
Input and update property transactions in Army logistics systems such as GCSS-Army, DPAS, or LMP.
Maintain warehouse logs, inventory control sheets, and daily activity records.
Support audit readiness through accurate recordkeeping in compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
Assist unit supply personnel delivering equipment to the site.
Resolve documentation discrepancies and coordinate corrections with supervisors.
Support coordination with transportation personnel for outbound shipments.