Material Expeditor - HAZMAT

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first‑class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high‑performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

To perform crating and uncrating of supplies, equipment and materials and operates wood working equipment required for preparing and shaping wood and allied materials while maintaining a positive company image.

Essential

Job Duties:

• Inspects outgoing shipments to ensure proper accompanying documents, labels, and any special certifications.
• Crosschecks and signs manifests and submit claims or other actions with the carrier to resolve any shipping discrepancies
• Crosschecks and verifies recipient identification for any classified/controlled materials upon delivery, conducts 100% inspection, and manages safe handling of HAZMAT and dangerous goods.
• Prepares material for airlift, shipment, or storage.
• Palletizes, crates, and loads or unloads materials.
• Handles hazardous cargo and performs safe cargo preparation and handling of Hazmat/dangerous goods, including 100% inspection of HAZMAT.
• Loads cargo on military aircraft pallets or larger pallet trains; marshals vehicles and other rolling‑stock equipment for air shipment; assists the loadmaster in securing cargo as required; and prepares Government cargo for vehicle/rolling stock or airlifts when necessary.
• Performs aircraft load planning for military and civilian aircraft.
• Responsible for preparation, preservation, packaging and construction of containers for the movement of cargo.
• Receipts for cargo and ensures movement within DOD time standards.
• Uses industrial power woodworking equipment to fabricate containers according to plans, drawings, Special Packaging Instructions (SPIs) and technical orders.
• Certifies shipments of hazardous and dangerous goods for air and surface movement in accordance with Dangerous/Hazardous Article Tariffs and
• International Air Transportation Association Publications.
• Uses the Cargo Movement Operations System (CMOS) automated system to load and extract documentation for cargo movements.
• Maintains a TCN register and daily inventory of shipping parts, i.e., MICAP, 999, classified, hazardous and special handling cargo.
• Responsible for implementing, training, and monitoring shipping activity compliance with the reusable container program.
• Blocks, braces, loads, and unloads commercial/government vehicles using transportation equipment, i.e. pallet jacks, 2‑wheel dolly, forklift, etc.
• Address and label packages look up and compute freight or postal rates and record the weight and cost of each shipment.
• Move shipments to the proper department, warehouse section, or stockroom, or shipping dock and direct its loading.
• Uses proper safety equipment to perform all tasks and ensures compliance with safety standards.
• Performs duties in support of base contingency plans.
• Performs other technical traffic functions as required.
• Must be certified in storage, packaging, and shipment of hazardous material.
• Able to perform the duties of this position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• May be required to work…