Inventory Support

Cherokee Federal; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Other benefits as provided

Job summary

Cherokee Federal seeks an Inventory Support professional to manage GFP/GFM, repair parts, and force-protection equipment at Shaw AFB, SC, and in support of OCONUS locations. The role emphasizes inventory accountability, storage, and movement with surge support through January 2027.

The position requires an active Secret clearance and will involve domestic and international packaging, shipping, and documentation compliance. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift, move, and store equipment.
• Experience inventorying serialized equipment and parts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Active Secret Clearance required; JPAS verified.
• Pass drug screen, medical clearance, and background check.
• Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual and directed physical inventories of GFP and accountable property at Shaw AFB, SC.
• Assist with warehouse and storage activities including labeling and COSIS.
• Receive, inspect, count, identify, label, and record equipment and parts; verify against documents.
• Process shelf-life materials and maintain SDSs; follow handling and storage rules.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipping; enter shipment data into MIS; assist with customs and hazmat docs.
• Support packaging, tracking, receiving, and delivery; assist with customs, export controls, and carrier documentation.
• Facilitate disposition to meet inventory reduction goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

High School Diploma

Driver's license

Inventory accounting

MS Office

Communication skills

Maintenance knowledge

Secret clearance

Background check

Drug screening

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Database reporting

Job description

Inventory Support

This position requires an active Secret clearance.

The Inventory Support professional works closely with the Property Equipment Manager, and Field Service Representatives (FSRs), to sustain Force Protection (FP) equipment, such as: Non-Intrusive Inspection Systems (NIIS), vehicle scanners, barriers, Skywatch Towers, Armored Gate Houses and related parts and consumables throughout the AFCENT Area of Responsibility (AOR). The This role supports accountability, storage, movement, and availability of Government Furnished Property (GFP), Government Furnished Material (GFM), contractor-acquired supplies, repair parts, tools, consumables, and force-protection equipment primarily at Shaw AFB, SC and in support of OCONUS locations. This role is intended as surge support and may not be renewed after January 2027.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Inventory Support: $50,000 - $55,000

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Inventory Support Responsibilities Include:

• Support annual and directed physical inventories of GFP and other accountable property to meet AFCENT inventory reduction targets at Shaw AFB, SC.


• Assist with warehouse and storage activities, including marking, labeling, preservation, packaging, storage-location control, bin maintenance, warehouse-layout updates, and Care of Supplies in Storage (COSIS) for equipment and materials.


• Receive, inspect, count, identify, label, and record incoming equipment, repair parts, tools, materials, and consumables; verify shipments against packing lists, purchase documents, serial numbers, part numbers, National Stock Numbers (NSNs), quantities, condition codes, and shipping documentation.


• Assist the Property Equipment Manager to process shelf-life-controlled materials, including batteries, fluids, lubricants, sealants, adhesives, coolants, and hazardous materials; maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and comply with applicable handling, labeling, storage, and reporting requirements.


• Support domestic and international packaging, shipping, tracking, receiving, and delivery of equipment and repair parts; enter shipment details into the Management Information System (MIS) within required timeframes and assist with customs, export-control, hazardous-material, and carrier documentation.


• Facilitate equipment and parts disposition to achieve inventory reduction objectives.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Inventory Support Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required


• Valid driver’s license



• Ability to safely lift, move, organize, package, store, and account for equipment and materials in warehouses, maintenance areas, and outdoor storage locations



• Experience inventorying and accounting for serialized equipment, repair parts, tools, consumables, and high-value technical assets


• Preferred: Experience with shipping and receiving, international logistics, export controls, customs documentation, and hazardous-material shipping requirements


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and database/reporting tools


• Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written, with strong attention to detail


• Preferred: knowledge of general equipment maintenance and repair


• An Active Secret Clearance is required; verifiable in JPAS


• Must successfully pass a drug screen, medical clearance, and a background check


• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSP, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Keywords

• Force Protection (FP) equipment


• Inventory Control and Property Accountability


• Warehouse and Supply Operations


• Government Furnished Property (GFP)


• Shipping, Receiving, and Logistics Coordination

Similar Job Titles

• Inventory Control Specialist


• Warehouse and Property Control Specialist


• Government Property Inventory Specialist


• Logistics and Supply Support Technician

Legal Disclaimer:

Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.