Freight Traffic Specialist

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Freight Traffic Specialist to support a U.S. Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role focuses on coordinating inbound and outbound cargo, ensuring accurate documentation, and maintaining shipment visibility in a fast‑paced, remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound cargo movements, track shipments, and process freight through terminal and transportation systems.
• Prepare, review, and maintain shipping documentation, manifests, and tracking records for accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with freight terminals, air and surface transportation teams, and logistics personnel to support timely and secure cargo movement.
• Monitor shipment status, resolve documentation or routing discrepancies, and update cargo tracking systems.
• Support inventory accountability and contribute to overall logistics readiness.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of experience in freight coordination, traffic management, logistics support, or transportation operations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid passport with at least one year remaining validity and ability to obtain required visas.
• Ability to pass contract medical requirements and maintain facility credentials.

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of freight documentation, cargo tracking, and transportation processes.
• Proficiency with computer‑based tracking systems and data entry.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a critical U.S. Navy logistics mission in an austere OCONUS environment.
• Experience with a multinational workforce and military logistics operations.