Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on uncrewed systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market.

Job Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk is an entry-level or intern position responsible for supporting daily production, inventory, and facility operations. This role helps maintain an organized, efficient manufacturing environment by assisting with material movement, kitting, inventory activities, cleaning, and basic system data entry. The position is ideal for a high school student, college student, or individual seeking hands-on experience in manufacturing or supply chain operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Pick up parts from suppliers and deliver parts to local businesses as needed
• Clean and organize workstations to support efficient engine build operations
• Support the inventory crib by bagging, tagging, binning materials, and assisting with kitting
• Perform cycle counts to support inventory accuracy
• Assist the Shipping & Receiving lead with maintaining a clean and organized receiving area, including disposal of excess packaging and boxes
• Enter data into the MRP system during system launch and stabilization
• Perform general production and facility support tasks as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or currently enrolled in high school or college
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving parts/materials within safety guidelines
• Reliable transportation for local parts runs
• Basic computer skills and ability to perform data entry
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in manufacturing, supply chain, or operations
• Previous experience in a shop, warehouse, or inventory environment

Familiarity with basic inventory or material handling concepts

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Organization and time management
• Dependability and punctuality
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Positive, team-oriented attitude

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and perform light lifting for extended periods
• Ability to safely move parts and materials throughout the facility

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALSiASSIGNED TO THIS CLASSIFICATION. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF PERSONNEL SO CLASSIFIED.

A REVIEW OF THIS CLASSIFICATION HAS EXCLUDED THE MARGINAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASSIFICATION THAT AREiINCIDENTAL TO THE PERFORMANCE OF FUNDAMENTAL JOB JUTIES. ALL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AND ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THIS JOB PROFICIENTLY.i THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE THE MINIMUM LEVELS OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES.

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