Material Expediter - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Material Expediter - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Material Expediter in Port Hueneme, CA
Leidos Antarctic Support Contract (ASC), prime contractor to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), seeks a skilled Material Expediter for our Port Hueneme facility. Play a vital role in shipping and receiving materials destined for Antarctica's remote stations like McMurdo, Palmer, and South Pole. This on-site, full-time position demands physical stamina and precision in a fast-paced logistics environment supporting world-class polar science.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments from suppliers and customers efficiently.
- Inspect and verify cargo matches orders, ensuring accuracy.
- Package and secure materials for ocean containers, trucks, or Air Force pallets per regulations.
- Operate forklifts (10k+ lbs) and other material handling equipment safely.
- Maintain precise cargo tracking system updates.
- Stage materials for air or surface transport.
- Collaborate with team members and uphold safety standards.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3+ years warehousing/shipping experience; transportation/supply background preferred.
- Valid forklift certification; hazardous materials handling a plus.
- Physical capability: lift/push/pull 50 lbs, stand full shifts, bend/stoop/kneel.
- Intermediate MS Office skills.
- US Citizenship; Public Trust clearance (up to 4 months processing).
Compensation & Benefits
Covered by Service Contract Act (SCA): Minimum $28.66/hour (~$59,669/year based on 2080 hours). Contribute to NSF's mission of advancing science in Antarctica through superior logistics.
Learn more about Leidos ASC. Ready for an adventurous career? Apply now!
Locations
- Port Hueneme, California, United States
Salary
59,669 - 59,669 USD / yearly
59,669 - 75,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Forklift Operation (10k+ lbs)intermediate
- Shipping & Receivingintermediate
- Cargo Packaging & Securingintermediate
- Material Handling Equipmentintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)intermediate
- Hazardous Material Handlingintermediate
- Cargo Tracking Systemsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (experience)
- 3+ years warehousing experience in shipping/receiving (experience)
- Valid forklift operator certification (10k+ lbs) (experience)
- US Citizenship required (experience)
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand full shift, bend/stoop/kneel (experience)
- Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency (experience)
Responsibilities
- Coordinate timely shipping/receiving of materials/cargo to/from Antarctica
- Verify shipment contents match requests
- Package materials per type/carrier rules for containers, trucks, or pallets
- Operate powered/non-powered material handling equipment
- Update cargo tracking systems with accurate dimensions/contents
- Stage cargo for commercial air/surface transport
- Collaborate with expediting and documentation teams
- Adhere to safety regulations and promote safety culture
Benefits
- general: Competitive hourly wage starting at $28.66 under SCA guidelines
- general: Support for US Antarctic Program (USAP) mission
- general: On-site role at Port Hueneme facility
- general: Opportunity to contribute to world-class Antarctic science logistics
- general: Team collaboration in dynamic environment
- general: Career growth with Leidos Antarctic Support Contract
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Material Expediter - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Material Expediter - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Material Expediter in Port Hueneme, CA
Leidos Antarctic Support Contract (ASC), prime contractor to the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), seeks a skilled Material Expediter for our Port Hueneme facility. Play a vital role in shipping and receiving materials destined for Antarctica's remote stations like McMurdo, Palmer, and South Pole. This on-site, full-time position demands physical stamina and precision in a fast-paced logistics environment supporting world-class polar science.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments from suppliers and customers efficiently.
- Inspect and verify cargo matches orders, ensuring accuracy.
- Package and secure materials for ocean containers, trucks, or Air Force pallets per regulations.
- Operate forklifts (10k+ lbs) and other material handling equipment safely.
- Maintain precise cargo tracking system updates.
- Stage materials for air or surface transport.
- Collaborate with team members and uphold safety standards.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3+ years warehousing/shipping experience; transportation/supply background preferred.
- Valid forklift certification; hazardous materials handling a plus.
- Physical capability: lift/push/pull 50 lbs, stand full shifts, bend/stoop/kneel.
- Intermediate MS Office skills.
- US Citizenship; Public Trust clearance (up to 4 months processing).
Compensation & Benefits
Covered by Service Contract Act (SCA): Minimum $28.66/hour (~$59,669/year based on 2080 hours). Contribute to NSF's mission of advancing science in Antarctica through superior logistics.
Learn more about Leidos ASC. Ready for an adventurous career? Apply now!
Locations
- Port Hueneme, California, United States
Salary
59,669 - 59,669 USD / yearly
59,669 - 75,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Forklift Operation (10k+ lbs)intermediate
- Shipping & Receivingintermediate
- Cargo Packaging & Securingintermediate
- Material Handling Equipmentintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)intermediate
- Hazardous Material Handlingintermediate
- Cargo Tracking Systemsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (experience)
- 3+ years warehousing experience in shipping/receiving (experience)
- Valid forklift operator certification (10k+ lbs) (experience)
- US Citizenship required (experience)
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance (experience)
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand full shift, bend/stoop/kneel (experience)
- Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency (experience)
Responsibilities
- Coordinate timely shipping/receiving of materials/cargo to/from Antarctica
- Verify shipment contents match requests
- Package materials per type/carrier rules for containers, trucks, or pallets
- Operate powered/non-powered material handling equipment
- Update cargo tracking systems with accurate dimensions/contents
- Stage cargo for commercial air/surface transport
- Collaborate with expediting and documentation teams
- Adhere to safety regulations and promote safety culture
Benefits
- general: Competitive hourly wage starting at $28.66 under SCA guidelines
- general: Support for US Antarctic Program (USAP) mission
- general: On-site role at Port Hueneme facility
- general: Opportunity to contribute to world-class Antarctic science logistics
- general: Team collaboration in dynamic environment
- general: Career growth with Leidos Antarctic Support Contract
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