Materials Handler Supervisor (Warehouse Worker Foreman)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks a Materials Handler Supervisor to oversee warehouse operations, commissary, clothing issue and laundry at a federal facility. You will supervise inmate workers and manage receiving, storage and distribution of materials to support Health Services, Food Service and others.

Responsibilities include inventory control with manual and automated systems, while maintaining facility security.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising inmate workers is preferred.
• Inventory control and FIFO/record-keeping experience is required.

Responsibilities

• supervise Warehouse Worker Foreman duties across the warehouse, commissary, and clothing issue/laundry operations.
• Oversees receiving, storing, shipment, and issue of supplies and equipment for facility operations.
• Maintains perpetual inventory through manual and automated systems and ensures security and compliance.

Job description

Materials Handler Supervisor (Warehouse Worker Foreman)

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Key Responsibilities

Functions as a Warehouse Worker Foreman, responsible for work on a rotational basis, that includes the warehouse, commissary and clothing issue/laundry operations at a Federal Bureau of Prisons' facility.

Supervises inmate workers who are responsible for receiving, storing, shipment, and issue of a wide variety of supplies, materials, equipment and commodities required in the operation of the facility, as well as, the issuance of inmate clothing and laundering of items for inmates and institutional operations such as Health Services or Food Service.

Responsible for the inventory control of materials for the institution which consists of receipt, cataloging, stocking, and issuing of all incoming materials from outside sources. Maintains adequate shipping and receiving documents and inventory documentation, using both manual procedures and automated data processing systems, so as to maintain a system of perpetual inventory accountability for all items that pass through or remain under incumbent's control.

Responsible for the maintenance of inventory documentation, using both manual and automated systems to maintain a system of perpetual inventory accountability. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staffs correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $27.77 - $32.41/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-09.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.