Materials Examiner & Identifier (Forklift Operator)

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Receives, verifies, sorts and classifies, warehouses, and issues a variety of excess surplus property.

Conducts extensive review, research, verification and receipt of a variety of routine and complex property.

Employs Federal Cataloging Procedures to properly validate or change data elements.

Certifies that items are eligible for sale.

Reviews disposal turn-in document (DTID) accompanying material.

Compares data against property to assure correct information including proper documentation (e.g., stock number, nomenclature, quantity, unit of issue, disposal authority code, DEMIL and 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 daily inspection and maintenance and completes appropriate forms.

Responsible for the pre-receipt/inspection/receipt/storage/safeguarding/handling of hazardous property.

Performs pre-receipt examination of property on site at the generation point.

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