Warehouse Specialist; USAF warehouse

Warehouse Specialist (USAF base warehouse)

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ALS is looking for a Warehouse Specialist to work at Joint Base Andrews, MD. Position is responsible to the Project Manager and the Supply Manager for satisfactory accomplishment of all assigned tasks. Responsible for proper issue, storage, warehousing, material handling techniques, pick‑up and delivery, and related operational procedures pertaining to the processing care and protection of all supplies and equipment IAW the Performance Work Statement.

Provides Customer Support to the 459th Airlift Wing, 11th Wing, and National Capital Region (NCR) personnel. Other duties include cycle counting, physical inventories, safety, and housekeeping including normal and pallet recycling. Handling of stock with utmost care, accurately verifying put away, preventing damage to the assets, and accuracies in inventory counts. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

• Perform all duties and functions as directed by AFI 23‑101 AND AFM 23‑122.
• Responsible for processing customer requests and receipts using ILS‑S Supply, ILS‑S Mobility, LIMS‑EV, and other applicable USAF Standard Base Supply Systems as required; move property to storage areas and to the delivery area for distribution.
• Provide secure storage and handling of classified, pilferable, mobility, and sensitive items.
• Accurately initiates inputs to add, change or delete warehouse locations on item record.
• Maintain the central locator listing; performs and documents annual inventories of assigned warehouse assets, as required; validate warehouse locations and assist the inventory element with cycle inventories.
• Requires operation of lightweight motor vehicle and forklift.
• Must verify shipments, issue, any movement of assets with the utmost accuracy.
• Accountable for meeting safety performance standards and completing all work safely.
• Must be able to perform all essential tasks as related to directives in Contractual Performance Work Statements addressed by the Supply Manager.
• When assigned, monitors and maintains gas mask serviceability, to include leak testing and sanitizing and ensures gas masks are tested every 2 years from initial inspection date and documented DD Form 1574.
• Assigns and maintains permanent (primary) warehouse locations for each serviceable item stocked IAW AFMAN 23‑210, and may establish temporary reserve locations as required.
• Initiates warehouse refusal procedures IAW AFMAN 23‑122.
• Ensures the correct item and quantity are selected prior to shipment, and ensures proper custody chain of controlled materiel is maintained.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and stock selectors to locate and move materials.
• Subject to assisting the main Mobility Element for exercises and mission support.
• Responsible for the timely reporting of accidents, injuries and “near miss” and hazardous situations.
• Practices good housekeeping and safety at all times.
• Other duties as required.

• Must have a minimum of 2 years Supply Knowledge; USAF Supply is preferred.
• Must possess a U.S. Citizenship and have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of governing supply regulations, procedures, and instructions is desired.
• Must have the ability to lift at least 40 lbs.
• Requires a valid Class C driver’s license with an “Acceptable” driving record.
• Must be customer services oriented and possess good communication and mathematical skills.

On‑Site

$31.81/hour

CBA - The benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Akima Logistics Services (ALS), an Akima company, is not just another federal logistics contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ALS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ALS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ALS delivers aviation logistics and supply chain services to the Department of Defense and federal civilian government.

As an ALS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.