Shipping & Receiving Associate

NCS has been providing product-based IT solutions to Federal and military customers since our inception in 1996. These solutions center on a wide range of hardware from end user devices to rugged mobile computers for field operations, and networking, compute, and storage equipment for integration into military platforms. Over the years, NCS built up a substantial integration, manufacturing, quality, and logistics infrastructure.

At the same time, we also developed and refined robust business practices to compete effectively in the markets that we focus on; e.g., Federal civilian agencies, all three branches of the military, and the System Integrator community serving them. In October 2023, NCS moved into a state-of-the-art 108,000 square foot facility in Innovation Park @ Prince William, Manassas, Virginia. This facility magnifies the strengths that we have gathered over the years to position us well for future growth and diversification which have been defined in our Go-To Market strategy.

The shipping & receiving associate assists with receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping computer parts, materials, tools and supplies for NCS. This role also helps the Inventory Control Department with maintaining accurate inventory counts and making sure inventory is handled in accordance with established procedures. The position offers hands-on experience, cross-training opportunities, and a strong foundation of growth within the warehouse and logistics departments.

• Receives and unloads freight manually, with pallet jacks (standard and electric), or with a forklift.
• Upon receiving, checking boxes and material for any damage and reporting such damages to the correct department and personnel.
• Verifying quantity of goods before they are received/shipped and report any discrepancies to the Shipping & Receiving Manager as well as the Logistics Manager.
• Verifying quality of goods before they are received/shipped and report any discrepancies to the Shipping & Receiving Manager as well as the Logistics Manager.
• Checking incoming boxes for packing slips before receiving and verifying the purchase order number with the Purchasing department when necessary.
• Use Fed Ex, UPS, and other shipping portals to create delivery labels for shipments and scheduling pick-ups when necessary.
• Fill out BOLs (bills of landing) when required by major shipping companies.
• Use SAP to create delivery tickets, receive goods, and transfer parts from one location to another ensuring inventory stays accurate.
• Standing for 8+ hours a day and complete shipping tasks in a timely manner.
• Must be able to work overtime with little to no notice when required.
• Work with the Inventory Control Department to assist with cycle counting goods and preparing for annual inventory audits.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook to send emails, when necessary, as well as track the shipping task list.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Helping keep the warehouse clean by assisting in trash pick-up, taking out the dumpsters, sweeping when needed, and making sure there is no food or drinks present.
• MUST be a US citizen and have a VALID VA driver's license.
• May be required to operate the company van or box truck if necessary.
• Must be willing to use a forklift and/or electric pallet jack when needed.

• One year of relevant warehouse experience required.
• Experience with SAP and shipping portals is strongly preferred but can be trained on-site when hired.
• MHE license preferred but can be trained on-site and achieved when hired.

• Ability to use Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
• Attention to detail and basic data entry skills.
• Ability to read/write in English.

This position is based in a warehouse and manufacturing environment. Cell phones, food, and drink are not permitted in the warehouse. You will be around forklifts, electric/standard pallet jacks, ladders and scaffolding. Exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust, odors, fumes, and grease. Work may be done outside the warehouse as well, working around moving objects and vehicles.

NCS Technologies, lnc. provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

Once job offer is accepted you will be subject to a back ground check.