What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Specialist position at UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies?
Warehouse Specialist (EAGLE 2026-25340):
Bowhead seeks a Warehouse Specialist to support the ammunition supply point in Aberdeen, MD. The Warehouse Specialist performs warehouse duties within the ASP in accordance with Army policies, procedures, directives, and regulations .
This contract is governed by a CBA, and as such, any employee accepting employment on this contract will be required to join the CBA within 30 days of beginning employment.
Essential functions will include:
Bowhead seeks a Warehouse Specialist to support the ammunition supply point in Aberdeen, MD. The Warehouse Specialist performs warehouse duties within the ASP in accordance with Army policies, procedures, directives, and regulations .
This contract is governed by a CBA, and as such, any employee accepting employment on this contract will be required to join the CBA within 30 days of beginning employment.
Essential functions will include:
- Routes, stores, stocks, or palletizes materials to the correct storage locations and in accordance with prescribed storage methods.
- Assists in taking inventory of all stored materials.
- Loads, unloads, and stores ammunition and ammunition components in magazines.
- Inspects stored materials while ensuring all damage and/or deterioration is reported appropriately.
- Locates and packages materials for shipping as needed.
- Operates vehicles, hand and forklift trucks in the normal course of operations.
- Cleans magazines and adjacent areas.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required in addition to at least two (2 ) years’ experience in warehouse inventory, record filing, and packaging duties.
- A clearance for unaccompanied access to Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E).
- Must possess a valid State-issued CDL with HAZMAT Endorsement and be able to obtain/maintain a forklift license.
- Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
- Lift/carry/push/slide up to 50 pounds routinely, up to 75 pounds occasionally.
- Stand for long periods of time.
- Bend, squat, stoop, crouch, balance, and lean.
- Walk within various ammunition storage sites (magazines, bunkers, etc.).
- Re-palletize equipment, handle odd-sized freight, and manually apply shrink wrap.
- Repeat the same movements.
- Ability to work in a low-light environment.
- Exposure to various munitions, rockets, and propellants.
- Exposure to changes in cold and hot temperatures.