Space Center Logistics Specialist - 2nd Shift

Astrion; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Logistics Specialist (2nd Shift) for the Space Division at Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, FL. This onsite, full-time role provides critical logistics support for the CRCA Facility, ensuring accurate receipt, custody transfer, and movement of equipment and materials.

The position requires a high school diploma, 1+ year in scheduling, shipping/receiving, or related areas, strong computer skills, and a safe driving record; CDL is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years in scheduling, shipping/receiving, customer support, material planning, or related experience.
• Working knowledge of computer operating systems and standard applications.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Receive equipment and materials from customers, document transfer of custody, inspect and document any damage or other anomalous conditions, review customer work request for accuracy and completeness and address any issues found with customer.
• Transfer work request data into laboratory Work Control System (WCS) and maintain status of all work in progress.
• Relocate incoming equipment and materials to laboratory/shop areas and completed equipment materials back to Logistics area; return to customer and document transfer of custody.
• Operate vehicle to pickup and deliver received materials, supplies, components, and equipment to various locations at KSC.
• Order laboratory supplies and materials as needed; update receiving records upon receipt; deliver to requester or warehouse for bulk storage.
• Maintain shop stock by issuing materials on request and ordering replacements to maintain stock levels.
• Locate vendors and price and initiate procurement for parts and materials needed for refurbishing equipment and components in the lab.
• Maintain certifications, licenses, permits, etc., required for performance of tasks (e.g., forklift operator).
• Perform any other related duties as required.

Skills

Scheduling

Shipping & Receiving

Customer support

Material planning

Computer skills

Oral & written communication

Safe driving

CDL

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Logistics Specialist (2nd Shift) for the Space Division at Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, FL. This onsite, full-time role provides critical logistics support for the CRCA Facility, ensuring accurate receipt, custody transfer, and movement of equipment and materials.

The position requires a high school diploma, 1+ year in scheduling, shipping/receiving, or related areas, strong computer skills, and a safe driving record; CDL is a plus.