
Ammunition Storage & Accountability Warehouse Specialist (SWFPAC)Bowhead seeks a Ammunition Storage & Accountability Warehouse Specialist at the Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific (SWFPAC) and Marine Corps Security Force Battalion (MCSFBn) logistics department at Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor WA.Essential FunctionsMaintains strict inventory control, physical security, and precise data tracking of explosive ordnanceFocus on the physical custody of Class 1 explosives, ensuring 100% stockpile accountability while maintaining earth‑covered magazine safety standardsExecute cyclic, sensitive‑item, and wall‑to‑wall physical inventory counts of ammunition, missiles, explosives, and pyrotechnics by lot number and serial numberPerform daily data entry and asset tracking within the Ordnance Information System (OIS) or Retail Ordnance Product Line (ROPL) to ensure the electronic inventory matches physical stockpilesReceive and store explosive items inside secure Earth‑Covered Magazines (ECMs), arranging assets according to strict Net Explosive Weight (NEW) limits and explosive compatibility matrixesMaintain real‑time tracking of ammunition physical conditions, segregating and documenting suspended, unserviceable, or deteriorated ordnance for inspectionAudit shipping documents, ammunition turn‑in slips, and issue vouchers to ensure legal compliance with Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) P‑805 guidelinesInspect incoming ordnance shipments to verify seal integrity, hazardous material placarding, and matching alphanumeric manufacturing codesSafely operate specialized, spark‑enclosed (Type EE) and explosion‑proof (Type EX) material handling equipment (MHE) to move ordnance inside storage spacesOther duties as assignedMinimum high school diploma or equivalent (GED)Two to three (2–3) years of specialized experience in ammunition tracking, hazardous materials warehousing, or military arms room accountabilityPrior experience as a Marine Corps Ammunition Technician (MOS 2311) or Logistics Specialist (MOS 3043), or a Navy Aviation Ordnance man (AO) or Logistics Specialist (LS) with demonstrated ability to follow complex safety proceduresMinimum one to two (1–2) years of experience handling industrial hazardous materials, chemical storage, or commercial explosivesEnrollment in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), which requires high standards of mental and physical stability, ethical conduct, and emotional maturityFamiliarity with military supply systems, inventory control software, and material handling equipmentCompletion of DoD‑approved ordnance courses such as AMMO‑45 (Intro to Ammo) and AMMO‑64 (Class V Ammunition Real‑Time Tracking System)Formal instruction in Department of Defense (DoD) or Department of Transportation (DOT) HAZMAT regulationsCapability to pass annual explosives‑handler medical surveillance exams, including strict vision, color‑differentiation, audiogram, and heavy weight‑bearing testsMust pass an initial and annual physical exam, including vision, hearing, and lifting tests, to ensure the capacity to handle heavy munitions safelyMust pass initial and random ongoing urinalysis screenings under the federal drug‑free workplace programHave written and oral communications abilities commensurate with this management roleIntermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPointAbility to understand, speak, read, and write the English languageAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, Government Representatives, and outside contactsStrong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a teamAdvanced Certification RequirementsAdvanced Navy/DoD certification in AMMO‑62 (Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials), AMMO‑76, or equivalent Center for Ordnance Training programsDemonstrated mastery of NAVSEA OP 5 standards with the ability to build localized Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Active or clear eligibility for a state Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous Materials (X) EndorsementMaster Material Handling Equipment (MHE) operator status specializing in explosive‑rated (EE and EX) assetsTarget salary is $62K–$80K commensurate with experiencePhysical DemandsMust be able to lift up to 50 poundsMust be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of timeMust be able to twist, bend and squat periodicallyEnvironmentAmmunition Storage & Accountability Warehouse Specialist is required to be on‑siteWork areas consist of office and non‑office settings such supply, and transportation facilitiesRequires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes safety glasses, protective‑toe footwear, gloves, and hearing protection as requiredSECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTSMust currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.#J-18808-Ljbffr
| Location | Bremerton |
| Industry | Real Estate/Property Management |
| Salary | $62,000–$80,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Website | https://www.bowheadsupport.com/ |
UIC Government Services (UICGS) and its Bowhead family of companies are a division of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC), an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC). UIC is one of the largest ANC’s in Alaska, and combined with UICGS/Bowhead, we offer a wide variety of services to defense and civilian government agencies that reach across multiple disciplines, the U.S., and the world. With our excellent management team and great range of services in the areas of Information Technology, Logistics & Marine, Manufacturing & Products, Program Management and Operations, and Systems & Technology, we perform over 250 contracts worldwide with innovative business solutions in areas such as engineering, maintenance services, manufacturing, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, our 3,500+ employees of the Bowhead family of companies, UIC, UIC Government Services, UIC Government Construction, and UIC Commercial remain committed to delivering quality results to ensure our customers’ success. Headquartered in Virginia, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar corporation consistently recognized as one of the top 25 8(a) certified small business companies for government contracting.

