Shipping Packer (WMS) - PPP&M-3

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement ben

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Materials Handler for 1st shift to pack and inspect a variety of materials in accordance with DLA regulations. The role requires knowledge of packing standards, proper labeling, and the ability to operate MHE with safety awareness.

The position involves data entry into DSS, counting and weighing items, and applying tags. A 30 June 2027 end date applies; travel and security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to obtain MHE license within 30 days of selection.
• HAZMAT certification training as needed.
• High school diploma or GED required; may substitute experience for education.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds and work with hazardous materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, examines, classifies, accepts, rejects, and disposes of material per DLA regulations.
• Ensures material is preserved/packaged/marked/labeled per Military Standards before release.
• Selects container size and cushioning from stock to protect materials.
• Conducts basic inspection/examination procedures for material.
• Reads specifications/photographs per DLA contract.
• May operate MHE along with packing duties to move material.
• Receives data input into DSS and other systems; prepares basic reports.

Skills

Security Clearance

HAZMAT Certification

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Purpose and Scope:

Position not-to-exceed (NTE) 30 June 2027

PPP&M- 1ST Shift - 6:00 am - 2:30 pm MT

Pack and/or re-packs a wide variety of materials. Verifies the condition code of the item to be packed and reject those not meeting the release order requirements. Determines the type of pack required in accordance with information contained on documents and other packing and shipping instructions such as military standards, DOD Manuals, and regulatory requirements (HAZNAT, RAD). Reports to designated Lead, Supervisor or Manager.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Identifies, examines, classifies, accepts, rejects, and disposes of material as per DLA regulations.
2. Ensures material is properly preserved/packaged/marked/labeled in accordance with Military Standards prior to releasing material to storage or shipping.
3. Selects proper size container and cushioning to be used from available stock to ensure protection against damage.
4. Conduct basic processes of inspection/examination procedures for material.
5. Read specifications and photographs as/if required in DLA contract.
6. May operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) in combination with packing duties to load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands and vehicles.
7. Receive data from and input data to DSS and other automated systems in performance of duties and be able to prepare basic reports.
8. Count, weight, record data, prepare and apply tags/labels.

Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Minimum three (3) months general work experience which will demonstrate ability to perform requirements of position. No specific experience required. High school diploma or GED required. May substitute experience for education at the rate of one year of general experience for one year of high school. Must be able to obtain license to use MHE within 30 days of selection. Packers who process material requiring HAZMAT Certification must be able to successfully pass training requirements. Position may require travel. Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Shop environment in with hazardous equipment, moving MHE, obstacles and high volume of activity. Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds for short distances, stoop, bend, kneel, walk, have full dexterity, and correctable vision. Outside work in hot and cold or wet weather is often required. Work environment often has fumes or airborne particles. Noise level is loud. Protective devices are required to avoid injury.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

Compensation Details:

$20.92

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement ben