Cargo Specialist
Amentum
**Purpose and Scope:**
Meet all cargo transportation requirements on a military installation. This position is in support of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program (AFCAP) and is located at Ascension Island Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF).
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare cargo (to include mail cargo) for designated airlift and sealift transportation to and from AAAF and provide cargo unloading and delivery services at AAAF.
+ Perform all tasks to include storage, maintenance, packaging, and handling IAW DAFI 24-602 V2, DTR 4500.9-R, Parts 2 & 3; AFMAN 24-604; AFJMAN 23-210, International Air Transportation Association (IATA) agreement, and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Act to include classified- package handling.
+ Prepare, palletize, document, and deliver all cargo (including cargo shipment support for other mission support Contractors) and appropriate documentation to the Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) for air and sealift transportation to include classified-package handling.
+ Other duties as necessary.
**Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:**
+ Minimum 2 years’ experience with similar duties.
+ High school diploma or equivalent training & experience.
+ Ability to read and write English is required.
+ Solid communications skills, strong interpersonal skills.
+ Strong ability to work as a member of a diverse, dynamic team.
+ Outstanding problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
+ Candidate should be other country national (OCN) or local national (LN).
+ Possess a valid passport from their country have ability to obtain a work visa.
+ Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
**Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:**
+ Able to stand for long periods of time such as eight (8) to ten (10) hours, bend, kneel, and reach to store/retrieve supplies.
+ Able to lift, carry, and push supplies and boxes up to 50 pounds.
+ Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
+ Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
+ Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.
+ Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
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