Warehouse Specialist

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics support provider in San Diego is seeking a Warehouse Operations Specialist. The role involves supporting the mission through hands-on warehouse operations, including receiving and inspecting military equipment, maintaining accurate records, and preparing items for shipment. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, basic computer skills, and must be US citizens. A strong work ethic and customer service skills are essential. Public Trust clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or inventory operations.
• Experience in a government or military environment preferred.
• Familiarity with handling high-value inventory is desirable.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Support hands-on warehouse operations for the CIF mission.
• Receive, inspect, and store Infantry Combat Equipment.
• Accurately record transactions in the WMS.
• Prepare items for shipment and maintain inventory counts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Forklift

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on warehouse operations supporting Central Issue Facility (CIF) mission requirements.
• Receive, inspect, store, issue, and reconstitute Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and related assets.
• Assist with sizing, fitting, and over-the-counter issue and exchange of gear for military personnel.
• Accurately record all transactions in the Government-provided Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Prepare items for shipment, transfer, or disposition, including packing and labeling in accordance with established procedures.
• Support inventory counts, spot checks, and wall-to-wall inventories to maintain audit readiness.
• Identify damaged, expired, or unserviceable items and route them for repair, reconstitution, or disposition.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of warehouse workspaces and storage areas.
• Adhere to all security, safety, and government property accountability requirements.
• Provide professional, customer-focused support to service members and unit representatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or inventory operations.
• Experience in a government, military, or defense-support environment preferred.
• Familiarity with handling high-value or controlled inventory is desirable.
• Must Be US Citizen
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain compliance in regulated environments.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle equipment and materials safely.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Professional customer service skills when working with military personnel.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Certifications / Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification or warehouse safety training is a plus.

Security Requirement

• Public Trust clearance is required. (Candidates must be eligible to maintain clearance throughout employment.)