Material Handler

Company: Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Location: Dahlgren
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionMATERIAL HANDLER (RANGE-21-0263-F : Bowhead seeks to hire a material handler who will help procure, receive, and distribute items ordered by the NSWCDD personnel. Attention to detail is a must. May load and unload materials; parts; or products manually or by mechanized means. The material handler may work in extreme weather conditions. This position requires some heavy physical activity (from building test platforms); ability to climb ladders; reach elevated observation platforms. The candidate must be able to move; haul; place and connect industrial electric cables manually. Up to seventy-five percent of hours worked will be outside in open air gun ranges in all weather conditions providing direct support for lethal and non-lethal prototypical Naval weapon systems testing. Will perform Test Range maintenance before and after testing. --Must be able to conduct liaison with vendors and government personnel alike to procure parts and services. Good communications skills are essential. - Experience updating documentation and SOPs Preferred. Requirements--- High School Diploma or GED required and up to 2 years of experience.--- Data entry skills are mandatory. Previous inventory experience is a plus.--- May require some physical labor to move and relocate shipping containers/boxes.--- Previous experience in shipping and receiving is considered a plus.--- Must be able to quickly multi-task in a "supply-chain" like environment.--- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.--- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification. Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes. UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/). UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar corporation recognized as one of the top 25 8(a) companies for government contracting. Link to Apply:https://rn21.ultipro.com/UKP1001/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*3F7FD76CA038BCF1#LI-DNI

Keywords: Bowhead / UIC Technical Services, Alexandria , Material Handler, Professions , Dahlgren, Virginia