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Shipping & Receiving Specialist

General Matter, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, United States


General Matter is enriching uranium in America.

Our mission is to restore our country’s ability to make nuclear fuel. Our fuel will help power AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. It will power our next generation of reactors. Ultimately, it will power our national ambitions.

We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and we are backed by top tier investors.

Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production.

We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency.

Shipping & Receiving Specialist The Shipping & Receiving Specialist is responsible for the secure handling, logging, storage, packaging, and shipment of materials and equipment, including U.S. Government-regulated and sensitive items.

This role requires disciplined execution, strong documentation practices, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering, production, quality, and security stakeholders. Success in this position requires operational rigor, discretion, and a demonstrated ability to maintain compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, log, and track inbound and outbound materials in accordance with internal controls and compliance requirements

Handle U.S. Government-regulated and sensitive equipment in accordance with company procedures and applicable regulations

Maintain accurate chain-of-custody records, inventory logs, and audit documentation

Coordinate with production, engineering, quality, and security teams to support the movement of sensitive materials

Prepare packaging and documentation for domestic and international shipments involving regulated equipment

Ensure proper storage, access control, and segregation of sensitive materials and equipment

Support internal and external audits related to inventory, compliance, and logistics

Identify process gaps and recommend continuous improvement opportunities within shipping and receiving operations

Basic Qualifications

Demonstrated experience handling sensitive or controlled equipment or materials in a corporate or industrial environment

Strong attention to detail with a proven record of accurate documentation and record-keeping

Experience with inventory management systems, logs, and tracking tools

Ability to follow established procedures and controls with consistency

Effective communication skills to coordinate across production, engineering, and operations teams

High level of professionalism, discretion, and accountability

Preferred Skills and Experience

Prior experience with U.S. Government-regulated, export-controlled, or classified materials

Familiarity with packaging and transportation requirements for sensitive or regulated equipment

Experience supporting audits related to logistics, inventory, or compliance

Background in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries

Forklift certification or willingness to obtain

Additional Requirements

Physical effort including standing, lifting, and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Must be able to work all required shift hours, overtime and/or weekends as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer General Matter is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with General Matter is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Compensation and Benefits Pay range: $25.00 - $36.00/hour

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and may be adjusted based on market conditions, business needs, or other factors. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

This position requires eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

This role is based out of our headquarters in the south bay area of Los Angeles.

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