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Warehouse Generalist - Senior - Temporary

Amentum
Falls Church, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2026

About the role

Applicants must have an Active Top Secret/SCI US Government clearance with polygraph. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Warehouse Generalists at the senior performance level work with minimal to no supervision and are capable of working as the single point of contact within a customer's space if required by the position. They are expected to demonstrate advanced proficiency with the work in at least one warehouse work unit and have the ability to further advance proficiency in others. They must complete the Sponsor specific training indicated below.

Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities

  • With little to no guidance, senior Warehouse Generalists will be expected to perform one or more of the below work duties as well as other ad hoc warehouse tasks in support of the Sponsor's mission. They are expected to be proficient in the duties of at least one work unit and to advance their proficiency in other work units with the goal of being a "plug and play" resource within the warehouse.
  • Safely operate material handling equipment such as: gas/diesel/electric-powered forklifts of various capacities ranging from 1,000 to 15,000 lbs.; pallet jacks; hand trucks; automatic or manual shrink wrap machines; warehouse scales; banding and strapping equipment; wheeled carts and cages; J-bars; dock and lift gate equipment; and packing tape dispensers.
  • Tasks related to office moves and relocations such as: manual lifting and lowering of boxes, totes, bins, and furniture; wrapping of furniture and other items using furniture pads or stretch wrap; assisting in the team lift of safes and other heavy material onto the appropriate dollies, skids, or material handling equipment; determining if a pre-move or post-move survey is required.
  • Utilization of manual and/or electric hand tools for activities such as: mounting or dismounting white boards, pictures, and electronic equipment; assisting with measuring and cutting wood and the assembly of crates used for the packaging of non-standard items.
  • Receiving and distribution functions such as: pick-up and delivery functions; validation of material contents against packing lists and manifests; inspection of received material for damage; loading and unloading of material to/from trucks, trailers, vans, and other commercial vehicles; preparation of appropriate shipping documentation and labeling according to shipping method.
  • Packing and Crating functions such as: applying HAZMAT training to properly package, handle, and transport hazardous materials; providing expertise in the development of plans for blocking, bracing, and cushioning delicate/fragile material; building complex, custom crates for the shipment of non-standard items; providing technical guidance to junior Warehouse Generalists on proper packing and crating policies and procedures; properly preparing documents and packaging for packages containing HAZMAT; assisting with measuring and cutting specialized boxes; weighing, cubing, banding, and applying burlap to packages; utilizing lnstapak and other packing materials,
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment utilized in conjunction with the execution of these duties to include: oiling, cleaning, and changing of filters.
  • Transport and deliver material in the most expeditious, secure and safe manner possible.
  • Organize run to ensure efficient and timely transport and delivery of material. Assess alternative route options. Adapt to ad-hoc customer requests in transit and modify route as necessary. Properly label all material. Distribute material, collect authorized signatures for the addresses upon delivery. Store special handling packages in accordance with safety and regulatory procedures. Coordinate with their sponsor supervisor and fellow couriers to balance the workload. Communicate with others regarding status of deliveries and any changes to routes. Provide guidance to less experienced officers regarding route preparations. Perform duties at the Mail Inspection Facility (MIF) and adhere to all standard operating procedures which include: retrieving Sponsor mail from the USPS and delivering to the MIF; sorting the mail before and after the required security processes; and delivery of cleared mail to the main Sponsor mail room. Please note that employees are subject to quarantine in place at any time during the process if Security deems it necessary for containment purposes. May need to adjust daily work schedule to accommodate mission requirements.
  • Enter timely and accurate data into appropriate tracking databases. Complete required scanning and receipts for property documentation in the document control system.
  • Maintain professional interactions with customers, internal and external conta

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