Materials Handler

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs

📍 Lexington, Kentucky 💰 $24.45 – $28.53/hr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Salary: $24.45 – $28.53/hr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 2
Security Clearance: Other
Date Posted: 2026-08-26
Application Deadline: 2026-09-09

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Job Summary

This position serves as a Warehouse Worker located within the Warehouse area of the Logistics Service in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System performing work that involves handling and/or overseeing one or more product lines, a segment of a large warehouse, or may serve as the senior employee in a smaller warehouse or supply facility.

Key Responsibilities

Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develops and implements storage plans for assigned area(s) and arranges for movement of supplies between warehouse locations; Consolidates materials, and provide maximum space utilization and protection of materials; Coordinates incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials on docking areas; Selects specific storage locations within framework of general warehousing plan; Rotates stock, check for outdated materials and maintains the appropriate safeguards and temperature controls; Handles delivering and warehousing materials including hazardous, flammable and temperature sensitive products; Drives vehicles, trucks or vans not exceeding 4500 pounds vehicular weight, with electrical or hydraulic lift; Groups supplies in a logical and easy access manner while ensuring maximum efficiency of space; Submits monthly reports, status updates, periodic monitors and setting benchmarks; Coordinates all excess/turn-ins of equipment and materials; May serve as a senior member of a warehouse project team; Performs other related duties as assigned.

***The incumbent must possess and maintain a current, valid state driver's license Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Position Description Title/PD#: Materials Handler/PD99805A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Contact

ariana.moulds@va.gov · 713-304-3732

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $24.45 – $28.53/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-09.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.