Materials Handler

Agricultural Research Service; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Agricultural Research Service at NBAF in Manhattan, KS seeks a staff member responsible for the proper receipt, storage, and preparation of submitted equipment, supplies, and related materials. The role supports secure and compliant operations at the NBAF facility.

You will help develop plans for the movement of materials, coordinate with teams, and ensure accurate handling procedures to maintain readiness and safety within a high-containment research environment.

Responsibilities

• Proper receipt, storage and preparation of submitted equipment, supplies and related materials.
• Uses initiative in developing plans for the movement of materials.

Job description

Open: September 11, 2026 — Closes: September 21, 2026

Summary

This position is located at the United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, KS. The incumbent is responsible for performing duties and tasks related to the proper receipt, storage, and preparation of submitted equipment, supplies and related materials.

Major Duties

Uses initiative in developing plans for the movement of materials.