Warehouse / Stock Clerk

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Peraton is seeking a Warehouse/Stock Clerk to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance O&M contract with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA in Fort Irwin, CA.

 

The Deep Space Network is NASA’s international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions, plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never before seen images and scientific information on Earth, propelling our understanding of the universe, our solar system and ultimately, our place within it.

 

 

Reporting to the Material Planning/Logistics Supervisor, the Warehouse Specialist will receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, equipment, and products in support of the NASA/JPL warehouse, using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and platform trucks. The role also conducts physical inventories and helps customers identify materials.

 

• Load and unload shipments in the shipping and receiving area
• Open bales, crates, and other containers using hand tools
• Count and record quantities of materials and items received

• Transport materials from the receiving dock to storage or other designated areas by hand, dolly, forklift, or pallet jack
• Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or bins according to established inventory procedures
• Store items by identifying information (contract number, style, size, or type) to maintain traceability, and mark identifying codes on items as needed
• Follow shelf-life and HAZMAT storage and handling procedures
• Notify the supervisor of low stock levels for regularly used materials
• Maintain the security of inventory and stored goods

• Read work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine which items to move, gather, or distribute
• Fill requisitions, work orders, and requests for materials, tools, and other stock items
• Assemble orders from stock and mark items with identifying information
• Transport materials from storage to designated areas by hand, dolly, forklift, or pallet jack
• Pick up items from internal and external sources and deliver them to customers
• Coordinate delivery dates to ensure schedules are met

• Perform general clerical work
• Keep the work area clean and safe

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 1-2 years of experience
• 1+ year of related experience which must include inventory control and customer service.
• Ability to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions and procedures without direct supervision. 
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Must be able to be trained for DOT job specific dangerous goods shipments.
• Must be comfortable operating and using lifting equipment such as a forklift.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Must possess and retain a valid California driver's license.(Real-ID required)
• Must be able to obtain a trusted background check and pass a National Criminal Information Check (NCIC). In order to obtain a clearance you need to be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.

 

• Familiarity with MAXIMO.
• Familiarity with DoD National Stock Numbering System.
• Familiarity with automated inventory system.

The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.

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