Warehouse Specialist / Forklift Operator
Amentum
Job description
About the role
Amentum is looking for a Warehouse Specialist / Forklift Operator to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves managing inbound and outbound shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a safe, organized warehouse environment.
Key responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and record incoming shipments with proper documentation.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material‑handling equipment safely.
- Pick, pack, and prepare materials for outbound shipments.
- Load and unload delivery trucks, verifying accuracy of goods received and dispatched.
- Conduct cycle counts, physical inventory checks, and reconcile discrepancies.
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness, safety standards, and equipment functionality.
- Coordinate with other departments and vendors to ensure efficient material flow.
- Maintain accurate logs of all warehouse activities and generate inventory reports.
- Perform preventive maintenance checks on forklifts and report any issues.
Required profile
- 2‑3 years of experience in a warehouse or material‑handling environment.
- 1‑2 years of forklift operation experience with a valid certification or license.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for warehouse operations, including HAZMAT handling where applicable.
- Ability to work onsite in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.
Required skills
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Inventory management
- HAZMAT handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Powered industrial truck certification
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