FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Shipping/Receiving Clerk (HAZMAT) Freight?
The primary responsibility is to perform clerical and physical tasks related to shipping goods and receiving incoming shipments while ensuring compliance with HAZMAT regulations.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, along with a current HAZMAT Certification (or the ability to obtain it within six months), a valid state Driver's License, and proof of US Citizenship.
Is prior experience in freight transportation necessary for this role?
Yes, two years of experience in Freight Transportation is preferred.
What physical activities are required for this position?
The job requires the ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs unassisted, wear Personal Protective Equipment, and stand or sit for long periods, up to 8 hours.
Will the Shipping/Receiving Clerk need to work outside of standard hours?
Yes, night shifts, weekends, overtime, and travel may be required based on mission requirements.
What type of environment will the Shipping/Receiving Clerk be working in?
The work environment may include both office and outdoor settings, with exposure to various weather conditions.
What are the key skills needed for this position?
Effective organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Is a drug screening required for this position?
Yes, passing a pre-employment drug screening is a prerequisite for employment.
What should applicants know about V2X's commitment to diversity?
V2X is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace, valuing the contributions of each individual and promoting equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability.