Warehouse Technician

Kalman-; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalman & Company, Inc. in Albany, GA is seeking a Warehouse Technician to process shipments and support a government client. Responsibilities include receiving, documentation, delivery, inventory management, WMS data entry, and equipment operation.

The role requires safety compliance and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications emphasize U.S. citizenship, drug/background checks, a high school diploma, and 1+ year in warehousing.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One+ year of warehouse/logistics operations experience preferred.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets) and scanners.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally, read, write, and comprehend work instructions in English.
• Forklift and/or MHE certification (or ability to obtain if required).
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Receiving: Process inbound shipments, verify bills of lading, move and store shipments.
• Documentation: Complete inventory reports, discrepancy notices, and other documents; enter data into software; process material request documents for stock replenishment.
• Delivery/Logistics: Coordinate with internal departments for asset transfer; transport shipments to predetermined locations.
• Inventory Management: Receive and verify quantity/quality; update WMS; conduct cycle counts; track inventory levels and discrepancies; replenish inventory and stock shelves.
• Warehouse Maintenance Systems (WMS) and Data Entry: Execute accurate transactions; maintain logs, labels, and audit trails; use EMS, JACKS, FEDLOG, ILS-S handheld devices; escalate system issues.
• Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other MHE; validate shipment tri-wall inventory; follow certification requirements and safety rules.
• Safety and Compliance: Maintain a clean, organized facility; adhere to OSHA and site rules; regulatory compliance (DOT/IATA for hazmat, FDA/GMP, ISO 9001/13485).

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMS/JACKS/FEDLOG/ILS-S

Job description

Career Opportunities with Kalman and Company

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Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Kalman & Company, Inc. is seeking Warehouse Technicians to process shipments and support mission requirements for our government client in Albany, GA. The salary range for this position is $29,120K-$32,240K/year. Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply.

Schedule: Mon – Th, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Fri, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Every other Friday off

The Warehouse Technician supports efficient, safe, and accurate movement, storage, processing and documentation of materials throughout the facility. The technician upholds quality standards, safety policies, and service-level commitments to the client.

A career with Kalman & Company, Inc. is both rewarding and challenging. Our clients require skilled, hardworking, innovative support service providers who are able to meet the demands of a dynamic and fast-paced workplace.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Receiving

• Process inbound shipments
• Verify bills of lading
• Moving and storing shipments

Documentation

• Complete inventory reports, discrepancy notices and other documents as needed
• Enter data into software
• Process material request documents for accurate stock replenishment

Delivery/Logistics

• Coordinate with internal departments for asset transfer
• Transport shipment to predetermined locations

Inventory Management

• Receive and verify quantity and quality of assets
• Update Warehouse Management System (WMS) database
• Conduct cycle counts
• Track inventory levels and reporting discrepancies
• Replenish inventory and stock shelves

Warehouse Maintenance Systems (WMS) and Data Entry

• Execute accurate transactions (receive/repair/process/saw/shred)
• Maintain digital and physical logs, labels, and audit trails
• Use computer applications (EMS, JACKS, FEDLOG, ILS-S) handhelds/RF scanners; elevate system issues

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment (MHE)
• Validate shipment tri-wall inventory and move to section/processing lane
• Follow equipment certification requirements and safety/speed/traffic rules

Safety and Compliance

• Keeping the facility clean, organized, stocked and free of hazards
• Adhere to OSHA and site safety rules, Lockout/Tagout, (LOTO), safe lifting, hazard communication)
• Comply with regulatory frameworks as applicable (e.g., DOT/IATA for hazmat, FDA/GMP, ISO 9001/13485)

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One + year of warehouse/logistics operations experience preferred.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets) and scanners
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally, perform basic math, read, write and comprehend work instructions in English
• Forklift and/or MHE certification (or ability to obtain if required)
• Strong attention to detail

Kalman & Company, Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment and random substance abuse testing and background verification checks.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Stand/walk for extended periods; lift/push/pull up to [50 lbs./23 kg] with/without assistance.
• Frequent bending, reaching, climbing ladders; ability to operate MHE at heights (order picker).
• Work in variable temperatures; noise and dust typical of warehouses.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (e.g., safety shoes, hi-vis, gloves, eye protection).

This job announcement is a guide and is not intended to be limited to the duties and responsibilities listed. Selected applicants may be required to perform other duties to ensure operational efficiency. Duties may be changed at the discretion of the company.