Warehouse Specialist
Newport, RI
Description

Makwa Global is urgently hiring Warehouse Specialists to execute the day-to-day physical logistics operations at NUWCDIVNPT. You will be responsible for the safe handling, storage, and pulling of a wide variety of materials ranging from micro-electronics to heavy submarine components.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform physical re-warehousing, moving materials to optimize bin space and warehouse layout.
  • Pull, pick, and stage materials for daily issuance and delivery based on Navy ERP pick tickets.
  • Safely operate standard warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks, hand trucks, and light forklifts.
  • Assist with physical inventory counts, verifying bin locations and unit quantities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment in accordance with OSHA standards.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience in general warehouse operations, stocking, or order pulling.
  • Experience operating standard material handling equipment (pallet jacks, light forklifts).
  • Strong physical stamina with the ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.
  • U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD CAC/Security Clearance.

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + Health & Welfare Fringe Benefits + Complete Benefits Package. (Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.)