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Material Handling Specialist
đź“Ť Fort Hood, TX đź“Ś Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award
We're seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Material Handling Specialist to support Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) operations for the Abrams family of vehicles. In this role, you'll manage inventory, material movement, requisition fulfillment, and support fielding logistics with a focus on warehouse and kitting operations. Your efforts will directly support U.S. and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) sustainment initiatives.
Responsibilities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Essential Knowledge & Skills
This position will be filled once the Army awards the Abrams ILS fielding or sustainment contract.
Application Instructions
Please submit a resume that clearly demonstrates your qualifications under Material Coordinator (21030) and relevant logistics experience.
Join a high-impact team enabling mission-critical logistics support for U.S. and allied forces. Apply today and help drive operational readiness in support of the Abrams platform.
đź“Ť Fort Hood, TX đź“Ś Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award
We're seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Material Handling Specialist to support Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) operations for the Abrams family of vehicles. In this role, you'll manage inventory, material movement, requisition fulfillment, and support fielding logistics with a focus on warehouse and kitting operations. Your efforts will directly support U.S. and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) sustainment initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Maintain warehouse stock levels in support of Abrams fielding and sustainment activities.
- Fulfill requisitions and purchase orders; manage material staging and kitting.
- Load, unload, and transport Abrams-related parts and materials safely and efficiently.
- Organize and maintain inventory locations for accountability and audit readiness.
- Conduct inventories and coordinate with gaining units during fielding events.
- Support logistics teams by executing packing, labeling, and material movement protocols.
- Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Use logistics systems such as GCSS-Army, AESIP, and other platforms for inventory control and shipment tracking.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Must successfully complete a government suitability determination prior to employment.
Essential Knowledge & Skills
- Experience in warehouse operations, supply chain logistics, and inventory systems.
- Ability to understand supply classifications (Class II, IV, VII, IX) and documentation standards.
- Detail-oriented approach to documentation and reconciliation.
- Familiarity with DoD regulations, including 4500.9-R and 49 CFR for HAZMAT compliance.
- Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Current OSHA forklift operator certification.
- Valid HAZMAT and environmental safety certifications.
- HAZMAT certification must meet DoD 4500.9-R and 49 CFR requirements.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in inventory management or material coordination.
- Previous experience supporting military logistics or fielding operations preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Medium work: lift/move up to 50 lb occasionally; 30 lb frequently.
- Physical activity includes stooping, standing, climbing, and operating equipment.
- Experience with Abrams vehicle systems and associated logistics.
- Familiarity with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) fielding and sustainment.
- Prior support of DoD logistics programs, ideally with TACOM or similar.
This position will be filled once the Army awards the Abrams ILS fielding or sustainment contract.
Application Instructions
Please submit a resume that clearly demonstrates your qualifications under Material Coordinator (21030) and relevant logistics experience.
Join a high-impact team enabling mission-critical logistics support for U.S. and allied forces. Apply today and help drive operational readiness in support of the Abrams platform.