Transportation Specialist
Please note: This position is contingent upon the award of a contract. We will provide updates on the status of the contract and next steps during the hiring process
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Minimum Qualifications Summary
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Certification & Education
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- Contractor shall possess and maintain certification for preparation and shipment of HAZMAT in accordance with Defense Transportation Regulation Part II Cargo Movement Chapter 204 and 49 CFR 172.104.
- Possess a valid state driver's license to include Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and forklift license up to 20,000lbs.
- Possess current/active SECRET security clearance.
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Experience Required
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- At least five (5) years' experience in transportation with a primary focus on airlift and have a background as a Navy embark specialist or Air Force Air Transportation Specialist (2T2).
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Job Objective
Shall be a subject matter expert on transportation and cargo handling operations as it relates to Defense Transportation Regulations (DTR) in support of the NSWG-8's mission worldwide via all modes of transportation
Responsibilities
- Be able to operate a Personal Computer (PC) with common/standard business software programs. Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Shall be highly organized and proficient in utilizing computer applications and related automation to support required efforts and product development. CUI 3 CUI
- Must be able to enter data into multiple databases accurately.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, sufficient to present information or explain complex and technical aspects of research and prepare briefing papers, summaries, narratives or articles.
- Must be capable of multi-tasking in a high stress, time sensitive environment.
- Must be capable of effectively coordinating various products with stakeholders.
- Must be able to work in an environment that is fast paced, completing multiple tasks, and meeting stringent timelines.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to effectively work, individually or as a member of a team, and take the lead on select tasks, as required.
- Must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods.
- Must be able to grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
- Must be able to communicate by voice and ear over telephone.
- Must be able to lift objects whose weight is not to exceed 50-pounds.
- Work in a normal office environment with controlled temperature and lighting conditions, unless otherwise specified requirements by position described below.
- May be required to travel to and between CONUS location(s) and OCONUS i.e., Hawaii, as requested. Specific places of performance and travel requirements identified in specific requirements by position.
- May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
- May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
- May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
- May be required to board Maritime vessels and embark during their duties.
- Required to obtain government licenses to drive government vehicles to include sedans, pickups, tractor trailers, and forklifts in support of transportation requirements.
- Shall work with other Naval Special Warfare Group's Transportation personnel on an occasional basis for joint projects as part of NSW enterprise events.
- Be able to assess, plan, and execute hands on projects to include building and netting 463L pallets, weighing and marking all types of cargo to include rolling stock and intermodal containers.
- Be able to pack and certify hazardous materiel's (HAZMAT) via all modes of transportation.
- Be familiar with aircraft load-plan aircraft and represent the deploying unit at Joint Inspections.
Education & Certification
- Contractor shall possess and maintain certification for preparation and shipment of HAZMAT in accordance with Defense Transportation Regulation Part II Cargo Movement Chapter 204 and 49 CFR 172.104.
- Possess a valid state driver's license to include Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and forklift license up to 20,000lbs.
Security Clearance
- Possess current/active SECRET security clearance.
Work Location
Virginia Beach, VA
About Lukos
Lukos delivers professional services to the Department of Defense. Lukos has been one of the most successful and most diversified support companies for US Special Operations Command and its components for over a decade. Since our founding, we have grown to support all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.
About Our Name: Lukos is ancient Greek for "wolf". The characteristics of the wolf match our approach to national security. The wolf is known for cunning, aggression, patience, and teamwork. An individual wolf is smart, strong, and resilient, but the true strength of wolves is their ability to work together as a wolfpack. Kipling said it best in The Law of the Jungle.
"For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack."
At Lukos we take care of our pack by offering full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays.
Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.
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LUKOS LLC
life insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k)
Jun 23, 2025