Materials Handler

Veterans Health Administration; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Johnson City, TN seeks a Warehouse Worker to manage storage plans and movement of supplies within the warehouse. The role requires consolidating materials, maximizing space, and coordinating shipments while ensuring safety and compliance with temperature controls.

The position involves handling hazardous materials, driving small vehicles under 4500 lbs, and producing monthly reports.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a current, valid state driver's license.
• Experience in warehouse storage planning and materials handling preferred.
• Ability to rotate stock and ensure proper safeguarding and temperature controls.

Responsibilities

• Develops storage plans and arranges movement of supplies between warehouse locations.
• Consolidates materials for maximum space utilization and protection.
• Coordinates incoming/outgoing shipments and placement of materials on docking areas.
• Rotates stock, checks for outdated materials, and maintains safeguards and temperature controls.
• Delivers and warehouses materials including hazardous, flammable and temperature sensitive products.
• Drives vehicles not exceeding 4500 pounds with lift; organizes supplies for easy access.
• Submits monthly reports, status updates, and monitors benchmarks.
• Coordinates excess/turn-ins of equipment and materials; may lead a warehouse project.

Skills

Driver's license

Storage planning

Materials handling

Inventory management

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position serves as a Warehouse Worker located within the Warehouse area of the Logistics Service in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System performing work that involves handling and/or overseeing one or more product lines, a segment of a large warehouse, or may serve as the senior employee in a smaller warehouse or supply facility.

Key Responsibilities

Major duties and responsibilities include: Develops and implements storage plans for assigned area(s) and arranges for movement of supplies between warehouse locations; Consolidates materials, and provide maximum space utilization and protection of materials; Coordinates incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials on docking areas; Selects specific storage locations within framework of general warehousing plan; Rotates stock, check for outdated materials and maintains the appropriate safeguards and temperature controls; Handles delivering and warehousing materials including hazardous, flammable and temperature sensitive products; Drives vehicles, trucks or vans not exceeding 4500 pounds vehicular weight, with electrical or hydraulic lift; Groups supplies in a logical and easy access manner while ensuring maximum efficiency of space; Submits monthly reports, status updates, periodic monitors and setting benchmarks; Coordinates all excess/turn-ins of equipment and materials; May serve as a senior member of a warehouse project team; Performs other related duties as assigned.

***The incumbent must possess and maintain a current, valid state driver's license*** Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Materials Handler/PD99805S Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Authorized Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $20.41 – $23.81/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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