Job DescriptionChemical Clerk
Location: Lakewood, Washington (Joint Base Lewis-McChord)
Type: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift
Compensation: $23.72 - $23.72/hour
Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
Full-Time benefits of a Chemical Clerk at Skookum include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
$4.41/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Flexible Spending Account for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave.
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full time employees
Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Skookum is seeking a dedicated and reliable Chemical Clerk with a positive attitude. The Chemical Clerk is directly responsible for coordinating and organizing all chemical protective gear associated with deploying soldiers as well as the data entry into the MICAS system. This position is responsible for all bulk issues to units for deployment. Also responsible for all inventories of chemical gear to include annual inspections.
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
The clerk pulls all the required chemical gear (JSLIST coat, trousers, gloves, boots, canister, helmet cover, M8 book, M295 kit, M9 paper, M256 kit, NBC bag) and annotates it.
When stock gets low, the clerk will request stock by submitting a Stock Request Form through email to the ICEMP office and stock will be sent from the Bluegrass Army Depot.
Responsible for annotating on the "Chemical Items Received" form.
Annual Spot Check Inspections are conducted on sight by ICEMP to ensure the information shown in the MICAS System matches exactly what is on the warehouse floor by NSN, Expiration Date, Location, and Quantity.
The Clerk is responsible for inventorying, boxing, labeling, and preparing all H code chemical gear for shipment.
The Chemical Clerk is responsible for conducting scheduled briefings as requested by our Government customer to deploying units.
Chemical Clerk assists with Annual Inventory.
Qualifications:
Must be able to acquire secret clearance.
Must be familiar with Microsoft office.
Must be able to communicate well with units, PEO-Soldier, SPIE fielding teams.
At least 1 year of relevant work experience in retail/warehouse operations with knowledge of a Central Issuing Facility is preferred.
Operates, maintains, and relocates forklifts to and from fielding site as needed.
Physical Requirements:
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
Requirements:
Valid state driver license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookum's insurance carrier.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position. Secret Security Clearance Required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain installation access and CAC Card.
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Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at
(360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email.
Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify
Skookum is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.