Description
The Naval Array Technical Support Center (NATSC) is a U.S. Navy facility operated by Leidos. NATSC provides repair, refurbishment, upgrades, and testing of Navy towed sonar arrays that support submarine and surface ship operations.
Leidos' Defense Group is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to support logistics operations at NATSC in Newport, Rhode Island. This role involves hands-on work, and you will be provided with training to develop new skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Load and unload vehicles and transport materials safely throughout the facility.
- Receive, inspect, issue, and store materials according to established procedures.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using electronic and paper-based systems.
- Perform daily inventory audits and cycle counts.
- Operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and powered material handling equipment.
- Package and prepare materials for shipment.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse environment.
- Follow all safety, quality, and security procedures.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. An Interim Secret clearance is required to begin employment.
- Demonstrated willingness to learn, accept training, and follow established procedures.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with standard office equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds without assistance.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, or material handling environment.
- Experience supporting warehouse operations or inventory management.
- Experience reading or interpreting warehouse storage plans.
- Previous experience supporting NATSC Newport as a Warehouse Specialist or in a similar role.
Additional Information:
- This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum wage requirements as well as the minimum Health and Welfare benefit.
- The pay for this position will be $19.33/hr.