Leidos

Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Leidos  •  $42k - $75k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Shipping and Receiving Specialist – Defense Sector (Aiea, HI)

Join a mission that moves the Pacific. Leidos is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Shipping and Receiving Specialist to support our PACAF C5ISRO II mission at our Aiea, Hawaii site. This role plays a vital part in delivering logistics excellence to our Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) customers across the Pacific Theater. If you're passionate about precision, logistics, and national security, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Shipping and Receiving Specialist, you’ll be at the heart of our logistics operations—ensuring that every shipment is accurate, secure, and on time. You’ll manage the full lifecycle of goods and materials, from arrival to departure, while maintaining compliance with safety and inventory protocols.

Receiving Operations

  • Unload incoming trucks and inspect packages for damage or discrepancies

  • Verify shipments against purchase orders and packing lists

  • Log materials into inventory systems and store them in designated locations

Shipping Operations

  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment

  • Assemble crates and secure packaging

  • Generate shipping labels and documentation

  • Coordinate with carriers and select optimal shipping methods

Inventory & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts

  • Track inbound/outbound shipment schedules

  • Monitor stock levels of shipping supplies

General Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment

  • Keep warehouse areas clean, safe, and organized

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external carriers

  • Follow all safety procedures and regulations

What You Bring

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent with 2–4 years of relevant experience

  • Active Secret-level security clearance

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Excellent organizational abilities (digital and paper-based)

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Physical capability to lift, move, and handle repetitive tasks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Costpoint MRP systems

  • Certified forklift operator (standing and sitting)

  • Familiarity with pallet scales, wrappers, and jacks

  • Prior warehouse operations experience

  • Exceptional attention to detail and time management

This is more than a logistics role—it’s a chance to support a critical defense mission while growing your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Ready to move the mission forward?

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

June 3, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $41,600.00 - $75,200.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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