Logistics Specialist (SkillBridge)

The role

As a Logistics Specialist SkillBridge trainee, you will own the material and asset flow to enable maintenance operations. You will partner with maintenance, fleet operations, quality, supply chain, and transportation teams.

What you will do

• Receive, inspect, and process inbound components, consumables, and tools.
• Verify shipments against purchase orders, packing lists, and engineering documentation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through ERP transactions, cycle counts, and discrepancy investigations.
• Kit, stage, replenish, and deliver materials and tooling to maintenance cells.
• Manage inventory, asset accountability, and equipment movement for Zipping Point operations.
• Own maintenance-hub vehicle readiness through registration, compliance, and maintenance scheduling.
• Coordinate outbound and expedited shipments including packaging and carrier scheduling.
• Improve inventory accuracy, material flow, and operating procedures through data-driven problem solving.

Required qualifications

• Experience in logistics, inventory management, fleet operations, supply chain, manufacturing, aviation maintenance, or a related operational environment.
• Hands-on experience using ERP, inventory-management, or asset-tracking systems.
• Working knowledge of inventory traceability, configuration control, quality processes, and material-handling practices.
• Working knowledge of fleet management, vehicle maintenance scheduling, vendor coordination, and compliance documentation.
• Experience partnering with maintenance, operations, quality, supply chain, and transportation stakeholders.
• Ability to independently prioritize multiple live operational needs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods.

Nice to have

• forklift certification
• material-handling equipment experience

Benefits

• structured instruction
• on-the-job training

Before you apply

• This role is only open to active-duty U.S. military service members.
• Must be approved or eligible for approval to participate in the DoW SkillBridge program.
• The program is for transitioning service members in their final 180 days of service.
• Housing is not provided.

About the company

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. They operate an autonomous logistics system to deliver food, medicine, and essential goods.