Warehouse Material Handler

Program Overview

The Naval Array Technical Support Center (NATSC) is a U.S. Navy facility operated by Leidos. NATSC provides repair, refurbishment, upgrades, and testing of Navy towed sonar arrays that support submarine and surface ship operations. Leidos delivers production engineering, logistics, and technical services to keep these critical systems mission‑ready for the U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales customers. Leidos’ Defense Group is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to support logistics operations at NATSC in Newport, Rhode Island.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, is dependable, and eager to learn. No advanced education is required—we provide training for individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to develop new skills.

• Load and unload vehicles and transport materials safely throughout the facility.
• Receive, inspect, issue, and store materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using both electronic and paper‑based systems.
• Perform daily inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and powered material handling equipment.
• Package and prepare materials for shipment.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow all safety, quality, and security procedures.

• High school diploma or GED.
• U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. An Interim Secret clearance is required to begin employment.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn, accept training, and follow established procedures.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with standard office equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds without assistance.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, or material handling environment.
• Experience supporting warehouse operations or inventory management.
• Experience reading or interpreting warehouse storage plans.
• Previous experience supporting NATSC Newport as a Warehouse Specialist or in a similar role.

This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum wage requirements as well as the minimum health and welfare benefits. Leidos will ensure all provisions are met through wages and benefits. The pay for this position is $19.33 per hour.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.