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Job Description Data Management Services, Inc. (dba: DMS International) is a professional services firm headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, with work locations throughout the continental United States. We prepare managers and executives to lead their workforce through customized learning solutions that drive the standards of an ever-changing world. We build creative, unique and engaging learning experiences for commercial, civilian and defense organizations. Our high-caliber talent, delivery methodology and innovative solutions contribute to preparing a workforce that is ready for the future. You can join us on this journey to bring efficiency and creativity to our customers. At DMS International (DMS), we are the catalyst for effective workforce transformation. To achieve this, we hire professionals who take pride in doing quality work and who are excited about contributing to the professional development of tomorrow's leaders. DMS seeks candidates that possess and display the attributes that reflect our Core Values of: • Quality in delivering solutions,, • Leadership,, • Innovation,, • Teamwork,, • Integrity in conduct,, • Responsiveness to our customer’s mission DMS International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Job Description DMS is currently seeking Small Boat Mechanic/Engineering Technicians. Small Boat Mechanic/Engineering Technicians will perform classroom and field laboratory support for high-risk training evolutions. The Small Boat Mechanic/Engineering Technician provides a varied range of duties associated with the maintenance of a variety of small boats used in the delivery of Waterborne Security and Riverine training to include: • Performance of enhanced organizational level corrective and preventative maintenance on a wide range of U.S. Navy tactical small craft, and all types of small boat assemblies, systems and subsystems,, • Performance of corrective and preventative maintenance on Mercury Marine outboard engines, marine diesel engineering systems, water jet propulsion systems,, • Provide technical and logistical support for U.S. Navy High-Risk tactical small craft training for various Anti-terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) Small Boat platforms, • Management of boats, repair parts, tools, and ancillary equipment., • Maintain electronic service records and repair part inventories., • Operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, vehicle lifts, oil/water separators, air compressors, generators, and related equipment., • Conduct sea trials with small boats, as required., • Assists the activity with maintaining their HAZMAT Program in accordance with Navy and Installation requirements., • Repair/Maintenance work history, General, • Outboard motor repair and maintenance, • Mercury outboard motor repair and maintenance, • Small craft corrosion control and prevention, • Small craft metal repair, • Small craft electrical systems, • Marine transmissions, • Marine cooling systems, • Marine fuel systems, • Inboard marine diesel engines, • Water-jet propulsion systems, • Repair/Maintenance work history on:, • 38’ Riverine Patrol Boat (RPB), • 33’ Riverine Assault Boat (RAB), • 34’ Force Protection Large Boat (FPL), • 11 Meter Navy Standard Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RIB), • 11 Meter Navy Special Warfare Rigid Hull, • Be a US Citizen., • Obtain a suitable evaluation for mandatory medical, psychological, and drug screenings., • Possess a high school diploma or GED, • Possess a minimum of five (5) consecutive years’ experience performing maintenance on water-jet boat propulsion systems and outboard motors., • Possess an in-depth and actual operational knowledge of small boats., • Possess an in-depth knowledge of current industry technology, as well as developing or future technologies/integration., • Possess sound knowledge of:, • outboard motor repair and maintenance (Mercury Marine preferred),, • corrosion control and prevention,, • small craft metal repair,, • electrical systems,, • fuel systems,, • gear cases,, • marine transmissions,, • inboard marine diesel engines,, • marine cooling systems,, • water-jet propulsion systems,, • fuel systems., • Possess knowledge of major assemblies and systems of marine craft., • Skill in repairing, overhauling, and rebuilding marine craft assemblies and sub-systems., • Ability to troubleshoot complex malfunctions – requiring knowledge of the interaction of several sub-systems., • Ability to troubleshoot complex malfunctions – requiring knowledge of the interaction of several sub-systems., • Skill in the use of hand tools and precision measuring equipment., • Skill in the use of engine diagnostic and test equipment., • Ability to interpret technical manuals, illustrations, specifications, diagrams, and schematics., • Knowledge of small craft operation, Navigation and Rules of the Road, Seamanship, and Maritime Communications, as defined by the U. S. Coast Guard regulations for inland waterways., • Ability to get underway, moor to a pier, and come alongside another boat while underway with both Water Jet boats, and boats equipped with outboard engines., • Ability to plan for, and navigate a boat in open waters., • Possess or be able to obtain the following qualifications/certifications:, • NAVFAC P-307 Category 3 Crane (Non-Cab) Operator Certification, • Outboard Engine Overhaul, • Cummins Diesel QSB 5.9cm 850 Marine Engine Skills Training, • Mercury Outboard Systems, • Mercury Computer Diagnostic Systems (CDS), • Mercury Optimax®, • Mercury Verado 1®, • Hamilton 292 Water Jet Engines, • Yanmar 6LY2A-STP Engines, • Safe Industrial Truck/Forklift Operator, • Naval Special Warfare RIB Electrical Course, • Naval Special Warfare RIB Maintenance Course, • HVAC Training (36’ Moose Boat and ECU), • Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) (with DoD physical), • OSHA-certified Forklift License, • CPR/First Aid certification, • Basic knowledge of computer operations is required for inventory control and boat maintenance record keeping., • Basic Knowledge of small boat trailer repair including hydraulic surge and air/hydraulic braking systems., • Commitment to customer service., • Possess knowledge of Navy HAZMAT Program, specifically the Environmental Compliance Assessment, Training, and Tracking System (ECATTS)., • Possess a clear understanding that the working conditions may require the mechanic to:, • Perform work indoors, outdoors, and on the water, aboard a small boat, during periods of inclement weather, high humidity, and extensive heat or cold., • Work on parts that are dirty, oily, and greasy., • Be exposed to the possibility of receiving cuts, burns, bruises, and sprains while repairing, positioning, and moving equipment., • Work in an environment where there is possible danger to skin and eyes from acids, fluids, and lubricants. Worker is expected to follow prescribed safety practices and use safety equipment and protective clothing as required., • Work extended, late night or weekend hours. The majority of work is performed during normal daylight hours. However, urgent requirements may arise., • Travel as needed to support training and operations conducted away from the primary work location, • Frequently bend, reach, stretch, climb, and crouch, • Perform work on top of, and under, small craft in cramped or awkward positions, • Work while standing, lying, or sitting, • Frequently lift and carry items weighing up to 75 pounds and often put forth similar effort in pushing, pulling, turning, and positioning parts, assemblies, equipment, and tools Job Locations: • Virginia Beach, VA Position Type: • Full-Time/Regular

Job DescriptionNOW HIRING: FORKLIFT OPERATORS IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VA! Position: Forklift Operator Pay: $16.00/hour Shifts: • 1st Shift: 7:00am – 3:15pm, • 2nd Shift: 3:00pm – 11:15pm, • Pick and stage orders accurately for shipping or restocking, • Operate stand-up forklifts in narrow aisles to move inventory, • Load and unload trailers and trucks safely and efficiently, • Shrink-wrap outbound pallets for shipment, • Conduct inventory checks and maintain accuracy, • High school diploma or GED, • Experience operating stand-up/narrow aisle forklifts, • Minimum 6 months of recent forklift experience preferred, • Comfortable working at elevated heights, • Strong attention to safety, efficiency, and teamwork, • We are purpose driven to change people’s lives, • We are approachable and genuine, with a great sense of fun, • We are authentic straight shooters, unafraid of the truth, • We get it – our business and our customers #NOWHIRINGTLG

Job DescriptionJob Title: Forklift OperatorJob Description:We are seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team at Primero Staffing. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: • Operate Forklift: Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move products and materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, and delivery vehicles., • Loading and Unloading: Load and unload goods from trucks, shipping containers, and other vehicles., • Inventory Management: Accurately track inventory, perform stock counts, and update records in the inventory management system., • Quality Control: Inspect products for defects and report any damage or discrepancies., • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe working environment. Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any issues or needed repairs., • Order Fulfillment: Assist in order picking, packing, and preparing shipments for delivery as needed.Qualifications:, • Previous experience in forklift operating is preferred but not required., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately., • Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects., • Valid Forklift operator certification preferred but not required, • Understanding of safety procedures and guidelines within a warehouse setting.Primero Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Overview Join a fast-paced, quality-driven team dedicated to safe and efficient handling of food-grade products in ocean container operations. We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead our day-to-day warehouse activities, ensure compliance with food safety standards, and optimize container receiving, storage, and dispatch processes. About Us Industry: Maritime/Ocean Container Solutions Focus: Food-grade handling, cold chain, and value-added packaging Location: Suffolk, VA Culture: Safety-first, customer-centric, data-driven, teamwork-oriented Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities for food-grade containers, including receiving, inspecting, storing, picking, packing, and loading/discharging trucks. Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, SQF, or equivalent), sanitation, allergen management, and traceability requirements. Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts, regular audits, and ERP/WMS updates. Manage container inbound/outbound logistics, including scheduling, dock door assignments, and sequencing for efficient unloading/loading. Lead a small team of warehouse associates; conduct training, performance feedback, and safety coaching. Enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions; drive continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor KPIs (on-time shipments, inventory accuracy, yield, waste, safety metrics) and report to site leadership. Ensure proper handling of temperature-controlled product, packaging materials, and pallets; manage cold chain integrity. Oversee sanitation, pest control, equipment maintenance, and housekeeping in accordance with food-grade requirements. Collaborate with procurement, quality assurance, transport partners, and customers to resolve issues. Maintain documentation for audits, certifications, and customer compliance. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or bachelors in supply chain, logistics, or related field preferred. Experience: 3+ years in warehouse supervision, preferably in food-grade, cold chain, or container/logistics environments. Certifications: Forklift/operator certification; optionally HACCP/HACCP-based training; OSHA/OSHA-10 or equivalent safety training. Skills: Strong leadership and people-management abilities Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills Knowledge of food safety regulations, traceability, allergen control Proficiency with WMS/ERP systems and basic MS Office (Excel, Word) Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, manifests, and SOPs Good communication and teamwork Physical/Working Conditions Ability to work in a warehouse environment, including cold or controlled-temperature zones. Capable of lifting, pushing, and moving pallets and containers as required. May require standing for extended periods and occasional overtime or weekend work to meet deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) Retirement plan options Paid time off and holidays Training and professional development opportunities Safe and collaborative work environment with a focus on food safety

Our client, an international manufacturer, is seeking Forklift Operators to join their team in Virginia Beach, VA. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team transferring and receiving materials in the warehouse. Operating a forklift or a Turret Truck (training/certification onsi

Forklift Operator 3rd Shift (Stand-Up Forklift Required). We're seeking a reliable 3rd Shift Forklift Operator to support staging, packing, material movement, and shipment preparation in a fast-paced production facility. This role requires prior experience operating stand-up forklifts and cherry pi

Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at DHL is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse.This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintai

As a Forklift Operator at Amazon, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. Job Title: Forklift Operator Employer: Amazon. Valid forklift operator certification.