Senior Materials Examiner & Identifier Lead

DLA Careers; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Careers in Lawton, Oklahoma seeks a detail-oriented warehouse examiner to lead teams, perform high‑complexity classification tasks, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role involves training colleagues, coordinating with supervision, and handling hazardous/regulated materials where required.

Candidates must manage equipment operation, use barcode systems, and maintain accurate records while upholding security and safety standards across all tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience performing the full range of examining and identifying duties for complex materials and equipment.
• Ability to train others and ensure safety/compliance in a warehouse setting.
• Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment and use barcode systems.

Responsibilities

• Assigns work and communicates supervisor instructions, adjusts priorities as needed.
• Performs complex examining/identification duties for varied materials and equipment.
• Uses specifications, drawings, and barcodes to classify, identify, and determine condition for repair/disposal.
• Operates and maintains safety, housekeeping, and quality standards in the warehouse.
• Mentors lower-graded workers and reports status/training needs to supervisor.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Forklift operation

Barcode scanning

Tools

MHE license

Barcode scanning

Job description

DLA Careers in Lawton, Oklahoma seeks a detail-oriented warehouse examiner to lead teams, perform high‑complexity classification tasks, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role involves training colleagues, coordinating with supervision, and handling hazardous/regulated materials where required.

Candidates must manage equipment operation, use barcode systems, and maintain accurate records while upholding security and safety standards across all tasks.