Warehouse Specialist

Warehouse Specialist

Location: Newport News, Virginia (Joint Base Langley-Eustis)

Type: Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

Compensation: $22.38/hr

Tessera is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Specialist with a positive attitude.

Requirements:

• Moves inventory into and out of the warehouse, as needed. Moves inventory between locations within warehouse. Ensure all equipment is stored and stacked in a safe manner.
• Ensure daily maintenance is performed on all forklifts and vehicles.
• Operate vehicle in support of all IPBO functions.
• Operate vehicle in accordance with all applicable civilian and government regulations.
• Issue and receive turn ins of ceremonial flags.
• Receive turn ins from supported customers.
• Issue equipment to support customers.
• Process turn-in to Supply Support Activity (SSA)
• Locate items within the IPBO warehouse.
• Responsible for relocating and removing materials without damage and in a safe manner.
• Responsible for loading and unloading trucks utilizing the forklift or pallet jack.
• Responsible for transporting materials from their point of origin to their destination as specified in each work order and issued in a timely manner.
• Operators are proficient with the operation of material handling equipment in and around the Fort Eustis, SSA.
• Operators shall be qualified to operate a 2K forklift through a 6K forklift.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of a Central Issue Facility is preferred.
• Must have a basic working knowledge of storage requirements as described in TM 743-200 Series.
• Must be physically capable of transporting, storing, issuing, and receipting for materials and merchandise. Excellent customer service skills required.
• Must be able to work effectively as a team.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.

• Valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance carrier.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
• Access to this federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.

Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify