Material Examiner and Identifier (Forklift Operator)

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Receives, examines and determines the condition and disposition of a wide variety of materials.

Reviews disposal turn-in document accompanying material. Compares data against property assuring correct information and proper documentation (e.g. stock number, nomenclature, quantity, unit of issue, disposal authority code, DEMIL, condition code).

Visually inspects usable property for obvious signs of condition and determines acceptability.

Determines condition and reportability and special handling requirements (e.g., hazardous material, precious metals, security, DEMIL, Special focus items, etc.) and assigns appropriate classification instructions for warehousing.

Verifies accuracy of demilitarization codes, takes action to challenge questionable items/codes, and maintains segregated storage of property requiring DEMIL.

Ensures proper certification is attached to turn-in document when demilitarized by host or generating activity.

Performs special and periodic inventory of property; re-palletizes/re-locates property as necessary.

Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment.