Department of the Navy

Materials Handler

Bremerton, Washington Full time

Materials Handler

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Bremerton, Washington

Salary Range: $21.5 - $25.08 Per Hour

Job Summary: Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); NBK Bremerton.

Major Duties:

  • Warehouse Administration (65%) Performs a wide range of warehousing activities including receiving, storing and issuing a variety of supplies, materials and equipment. Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments. Coordinates deliveries with base supply center. Acts as a receiving agent and verifies quantity against purchasing documents. Verifies that goods are intact and free of defects. Reports over, short or damaged conditions. Completes and signs shipping and receiving documents. Works with accounting division to coordinate the return of damaged or defective equipment. Enters deliveries into inventory data base. Conducts annual inventory, which requires counting types and quantities of items. Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized warehouse to meet safety and fire regulations. Sweeps floors and disposes of packing materials and boxes. Determines organization, arrangement and layout of storage space. Stocks merchandise on shelves, stacks pallets and in designated areas grouping like items together. Ensures inventory is properly stored and secured. Issues equipment using the first in first out practice and notifies supervisor when inventory gets low. Responsible for adhering to established internal controls to protect minor property, fixed assets, supplies, records, vehicles. Maintains purchasing, inventory and transfer files/documents. Issues recreational and on board fitness equipment to commands. Responsible for property transfer documents, equipment check out/in, tracking equipment usage, developing a replacement schedule and keeping maintenance logs. Works with commands to coordinate the pick-u of equipment. Briefs commands on proper usage of recreational equipment that is checked out. May be required to assist commands with set up/tear down of equipment at events. Maintains an up-to-date equipment brochure that is available to customers. Maintains documentations of determination to repair and replacement price of equipment. Assist Deployed Forces Support Manager in the selection, maintenance, issuing and disposal of both appropriated and non-appropriated funded equipment. Provides input into the ordering of electronics, small recreation gear, fitness parts and large gym equipment. Operates vehicles such as stake trucks, pallet jack, fork lifts, dollies, box truck with lift gate, hi-lift pallet stacker, etc. Maintains maintenance and inspection records for all associated vehicles. Equipment Maintenance (35%) Provides preventive maintenance guidelines for shipboard fitness equipment in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations. Prepares repair kits and repair manuals for deploying ships. May administer basic preventative maintenance classes to command representatives in order to increase operational life span of equipment. May perform maintenance services, diagnosis, and repairs of fintess equipment as necessary when contacted by an afloat command. Types of equipment to be repaired but not limited to: treadmills, elliptical, spin bikes, stationary bikes, rowing machines, "selectorized" weigh lifting machines, etc.

Qualifications: Must possess knowledge of the overall warehousing plan, documentation requirements, and accepted warehousing methods, procedures and techniques. Ability to layout storage space and establish item and material locations in accordance with agency regulations. Ability to prepare electronic inventory records and reports. Ability to read shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies, and direct shipments to shipping or storage areas. Must have appropriate certification and skill in using motorized vehicles and operating a forklift. Possess the ability to read and comprehend manuals and instructions used in the repair of equipment. Knowledge and ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, analyze and pinpoint maintenance problems on fitness equipment and then perform the tasks required to correct the problem. Must be able to recognize when repairs are beyond capabilities and need to be disposed of. Knowledge of record keeping related to preventative maintenance and inventory control. Knowledge of tools and equipment required in the maintenance and repair of equipment. Proficient in the use of a hand and power tools. Must be proficient with a computer and have basic knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to communicate effectively verbally.

How to Apply: To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/18/2026 to receive consideration To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12902868It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-18