Shipping & Packaging Specialist

Amentum; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a packer/handler in the United States to prepare, pack, and label materials in compliance with military standards and DLA requirements. The role includes inspecting items, selecting protective packaging, and using material handling equipment as needed.

Responsibilities include data entry, labeling, and ensuring proper handling and storage. A high school diploma or GED is required, with potential travel and security clearance considerations.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) months general work experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to obtain license to use MHE within 30 days of selection.
• Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, examines, classifies, accepts, rejects, and disposes of material per DLA regulations.
• Ensures material is properly preserved/packaged/marked/labeled per Military Standards before release to storage or shipping.
• Selects proper container size and cushioning from available stock to protect against damage.
• Conducts basic inspection/examination procedures for material.
• Reads specifications and photographs as required in DLA contract.
• May operate MHE to load/unload material on pallets, skids, stands, and vehicles.
• Receives data and inputs data to DSS and other systems; prepares basic reports.
• Counts, weighs, records data, and applies tags/labels.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material Handling Equipment (MHE)

Job description

Amentum is seeking a packer/handler in the United States to prepare, pack, and label materials in compliance with military standards and DLA requirements. The role includes inspecting items, selecting protective packaging, and using material handling equipment as needed.

Responsibilities include data entry, labeling, and ensuring proper handling and storage. A high school diploma or GED is required, with potential travel and security clearance considerations.