Warehouse Specialist

Akima; Fort Bliss (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is seeking a Warehouse Specialist for the U.S. Army Equipment Turn-In Site. You will receive, verify, and store equipment, manage turn-in documents, and ensure accurate inventory and safeguarding per Army regulations.

Responsibilities include handling shipments, conducting inspections, maintaining logs, and supporting audits and PARs. On-site work with hazardous materials handling and MS Office proficiency required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Associate degree in logistics or supply is a plus.
• 2–4 years of warehouse, supply, or logistics experience (Army or contractor preferred).
• Familiarity with Army turn-in and supply procedures highly desirable.
• Army supply regulations (AR 710-2, AR 735-5, DA PAM 710-21).
• Army logistics systems (GCSS-Army, LMP, DPAS).
• Material handling and warehouse safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify equipment and materiel turned in from Army units.
• Check turn-in documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in inspection and condition coding of items before storage or disposition.
• Coordinate staging and movement of items into designated warehouse or yard areas.
• Store, organize, and maintain items in warehouse locations per DA policies.
• Maintain segregation of serviceable, unserviceable, HAZMAT, and sensitive items.
• Support Property Accountability Reviews (PARs) and audits.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other MHE to move equipment safely.
• Input and update property transactions in Army logistics systems.
• Maintain warehouse logs and daily activity records.
• Support audit readiness with accurate recordkeeping.
• Provide assistance to unit supply personnel; resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Coordinate with transportation for outbound shipments.

Skills

Army documentation

Microsoft Office

Forklift certification

Organization & teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in logistics or supply (plus)

Tools

GCSS-Army

LMP

DPAS

Job description

Warehouse Specialist – U.S. Army Equipment Turn-In Site (Contractor)

The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for performing receiving, storage, accountability, and distribution functions in support of Army equipment turn-in operations. This role ensures all equipment and materiel are properly documented, staged, stored, and safeguarded in accordance with Army supply regulations, technical manuals, OSHA standards, and contract requirements. The Warehouse Specialist supports supply technicians, material coordinators, and supervisors to maintain accurate inventory and ensure efficient processing of large-scale equipment turn-ins.

Responsibilities

Receiving & Turn-In Support

• Receive and verify equipment and materiel turned in from Army units.
• Check turn-in documents (DA Form 1348-1A, DD Form 200, hand receipts) for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in inspection and condition coding of items before storage or disposition.
• Coordinate staging and movement of items into designated warehouse or yard areas.

Storage & Inventory Management

• Store, organize, and maintain items in warehouse locations in compliance with DA PAM 710-2-1 and AR 735-5.
• Perform location surveys, bin checks, and cyclic inventories to maintain accountability.
• Maintain segregation of serviceable, unserviceable, HAZMAT, and sensitive items.
• Support preparation for Property Accountability Reviews (PARs) and audits.

Material Handling & Equipment Use

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other MHE to safely move and stage equipment.
• Ensure safe handling of hazardous materials and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Assist in packaging, labeling, and preparing equipment for shipment or redistribution.

Documentation & Records

• Input and update property transactions in Army logistics systems such as GCSS-Army, DPAS, or LMP.
• Maintain warehouse logs, inventory control sheets, and daily activity records.
• Support audit readiness through accurate recordkeeping in compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.

Customer & Unit Support

• Provide assistance to unit supply personnel delivering equipment to the site.
• Resolve discrepancies in documentation and coordinate corrections with supervisors.
• Support coordination with transportation personnel for outbound shipments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; Associate degree in logistics or supply is a plus.
• 2-4 years of warehouse, supply, or logistics experience (Army or contractor preferred).
• Familiarity with Army turn-in and supply procedures highly desirable.
• Army supply/property accountability regulations (AR 710-2, AR 735-5, DA PAM 710-21).
• Army logistics systems (GCSS-Army, LMP, DPAS).
• Material handling and warehouse safety practices.

Skills:

• Ability to read and process Army documentation (DA and DD forms).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Forklift/MHE operation certification (OF 346) preferred.
• Strong organizational, recordkeeping, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in high-tempo, large-volume turn-in environments.
• Must be able to travel within the US when/if required.
• Must have a Real ID.
• Must have a valid state driver's license

Salary:

• Hourly Wage: $17.86hr.
• Health & Welfare: $5.09 for each hour worked.

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.