Warehouse Logistician

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.  In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.  In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives

Position Overview

QinetiQ US is seeking an experienced Warehouse Logistician with specific experience in warehouse operations supporting aerostat systems providing persistent surveillance and detection capabilities to the U.S. Government customer across multiple operational sites in Rio Grande Valley, Texas along the US Southern border. 

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining warehouse property inventory and performing data base research and updates as applicable in accordance with policy and procedures to meet contract requirements. Travel obligations are on an as-required basis. Individuals should have experience and expertise in one of the following areas and associated job requirement areas:  

• Issue, Receive and Ship items as necessary to support aerostat Operations and Maintenance effort following approved processes.
• Performs aspects of technical supply management work (e.g., inventory management, storage management, cataloging, property utilization).
• Track shipments to ensure delivery and verify proper documentation is accomplished.
• Proficiency in MRP and Logistics Assets Management Systems
• Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications.
• Inspect shipments for damage and validate accuracy against purchase requisition and packing list to ensure goods meet specifications. Make appropriate database updates.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned area.
• Follows up with shipments to ensure proper documentation in is accomplished.
• Monitor in-house inventory movement and complete inventory transfer process.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
• Will be responsible for operating Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, Banding Machine, Label Maker & Computer. PPE use (hardhat, gloves, safety boots, face shield), HazMat use- handling unopened bulk material.

Secondary Duties include:

• Maintain and understand warehouse documentation such as parts request forms, equipment condition tags, timecards, and flight data and maintenance logs.
• Supports all security, logistics, and site-specific requirements as directed when not in conflict with primary responsibilities.

• Infor or HxGN EAMs experience.
• Microsoft Office abilities.
• Demonstrated problem resolution and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Inventory Control/Warehousing/ Logistics processes.
• Documented ability to work as a team player.

• High school diploma/GED and 2+ years logistics experience
• Successfully completed Background Investigation with a Favorable Suitability Determination, and issuance of DHS Suitability determination.  
• Must be able to obtain forklift driver certification.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s license required.
• Proof of U.S. residency required.
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Must be experienced in basic purchasing/receiving procedures.
• Certifications must be attained/maintained as assigned.
• Candidate must have excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to understand, speak, read, and write in English.
• Ability to perform shift work.
• Work requires the ability to perform the following physical activities: walking, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, crawling, reaching, lifting, sitting, and squatting. Work may require walking, standing, sitting, and working in confined spaces or at high elevations for extended periods of time.
• Warehouse, exterior and interior work environments, sometimes in inclement weather.

• Experience in technical maintenance repair operations.
• Prior Aerostat Operator experience of any size Aerostat.
• Industry Specific Certification. 
• Military equivalent experience.
• Ability to solve complex problems.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in priority and to multi-task.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with high energy level
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively.
• Sound judgment and strong organizational skills.

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.