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Logistics Specialist-Entry Level

Nwis · Virginia

📍 Sterling, VA💰 $64,000-$128,000via workday
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Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Logistics Specialist-Ju nior Level   Nightwing is seeking a Junior Logistics Specialist who is eager to learn and progressively apply new skills across a broad range of   logistics   and operational requirements while working under the guidance of experienced   logistics   professionals. The candidate will work in a warehouse operations environment as part of a collaborative team. As a member of the   logistics   team, the Junior Logistics Specialist will gain hands-on experience supporting all aspects of goods and materials management. Responsibilities include learning and   assisting   with receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and inventorying materials and equipment. The Specialist will also develop knowledge of materials transportation planning and execution, including packing, shipping, and tracking activities. Through daily operations, the Specialist will learn and apply workplace safety practices, inventory control procedures, and process efficiencies that contribute to a safe and productive work environment. A successful candidate will   possess   strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to prioritize assigned tasks, and a demonstrated willingness to learn and grow within warehouse and   logistics   operations.   Key Responsibilities:   Daily work will require performing and supporting warehouse operations workflow:   Assist   with warehouse management functions supporting the receipt, storage, and transportation of goods and materials;   Support materials transportation activities, including packing, shipping, and receiving functions;   Follow established procedures for the safe handling and storage of materials, including hazardous materials when   required ;   Perform inventory counts and   maintain   accurate   inventory records to prevent damage and loss;   Update inventory management systems to ensure   accurate   stock records and material accountability;   Support process improvement initiatives that enhance warehouse efficiency, productivity, and accuracy;   Clearance Requirement:   TS/SCI with Poly   Required Skills:   Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team;   Ability to follow security guidelines related to material handling and movement;   Current forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification;   Strong communication   and collaboration skills;   Ability to follow assigned tasks through completion and seek guidance when needed;   Good organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment;   Ability to work under deadlines while   maintaining   accuracy and quality standards;   Support warehouse safety requirements and report potential hazards;   Commitment to following established safety protocols and best practices;   Ability to perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance issues;   Proficiency   with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel, and the ability to learn new databases and applications;   Logistics   team operations may periodically require work beyond traditional business hours. Must be willing to support operational requirements as neede d   De sired Skills   Prior experience in a warehouse, inventory,   logistics , supply chain, shipping/receiving, or related operational environment;   Familiarity with inventory management principles and material accountability practices.   Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures and safe material handling techniques;     Possession of a valid CDL Class A or Class B license, or the ability to obtain and   maintain   one, is highly desired     Salary & Benefits The salary associated with this position ($64,000-$128,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards. Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances. Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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