Warehouse Specialist Team Lead (WMS)-1

Amentum; Utah; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Education reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability Insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Warehouse Specialist Team Lead for the 2nd shift (1:00 pm - 9:30 pm MT). The role leads a team of warehouse staff, oversees receiving, storage, and shipping activities, and ensures operational efficiency in a fast-paced facility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 6–12 months related experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. This on-site role supports a US government contracting environment.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Six to twelve months of related experience or training.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be able to operate a government general-purpose vehicle.
• Position may require travel and the ability to pass a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse staff and assign daily tasks to team members.
• Manage storage and inventory; report deterioration and damage.
• Prepare materials for shipment and verify against receiving documents.
• May operate hand or power trucks to support warehouse operations.
• Verify materials against documents and route to storage locations.
• Provide clear direction and information to workers under supervision.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Shipping/Receiving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Material handling equipment

Job description

Purpose and Scope

Position not-to-exceed 30 June 2027 Transportation 2nd Shift - 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm MT The Warehouse Specialist Team Lead performs a variety of warehousing duties that require an understanding of the establishment's storage plan. In addition to the essential responsibilities, a Warehouse Specialist-Lead provides daily work assignment to other storage personnel (e.g., Shipping/Receiving clerks, Material handlers, Forklift operators, Shipper packers, stock clerks) assigned to work center, which includes performance of general duties and responsibilities associated with the efficient flow of materials and processes associated with the warehouse function. A Lead Person is a working employee charged with the responsibility of leading, directing, and approving the work of other employees. Position reports to a supervisor or manager.

Essential Responsibilities

• 1.Perform a variety of warehousing duties that require an understanding of the establishment's storage plan.
• 2.Rearrange and take inventory of stored materials, examines stored materials and reports deterioration and damage.
• 3.Removes material from storage and prepares it for shipment.
• 4.May operate hand or power trucks in performing warehousing duties.
• 5.Verify materials (or merchandise) against receiving documents, notes and reports discrepancies and obvious damages; route materials to prescribed storage locations; stores, stacks or palletizes material in accordance with prescribed storage methods.
• 6.Makes detailed work allocations as instructed by the supervisor and/or customer maintenance representative.
• 7.Responsible for furnishing sufficient and accurate information to employees working under his direction.
• 8.Interprets information, answer questions, review, check/inspect work, and eliminate ordinary difficulties.
• 9.Interprets information, answer questions, review, check/inspect work, and eliminate ordinary difficulties.
• 10.The Lead Person does not to assume any supervisory prerogatives. The Lead Person does not establish work standards within the group, administer or recommend hire, fire or discipline of any employee. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Six to twelve months job related experience and/or training is required. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be able to operate a government general-purpose vehicle. Position may require travel. Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

Typical warehouse environment with no unusual hazards, frequent lifting up to 20-60 pounds, kneeling, standing, and walking, routinely sitting and constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/or organizing skills, and musts be able to work under deadlines.

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.

Compensation Details

$23.73 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

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.

Original Posting: 10/30/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income 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. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

About Amentum

For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA.

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