Student: Shipping and Receiving Assistant

Job ID: 9256
Date Posted: August 21, 2026

The Property Office at Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is looking to hire a detailed and proactive student to assist with shipping and receiving functions of the laboratory. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists with shipping and receiving—this includes the functions of shipping and receiving, material handling and packaging, inventory management, and record keeping
• Processes, delivers, and picks up incoming and outgoing mail
• Maintains mail distribution boxes throughout SDL’s campus
• Data entry
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be a Utah State University student
• Must have at least one year of school remaining
• Must be able to work 15-20 hours per week during semesters and up to 40 hours per week during summer
• Must have a strong work ethic, dedication, and sense of ownership in their job, and be self-directed/motivated
• Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and other productivity tools
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. safely

Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees to develop real-world experience and knowledge beyond the classroom through our Student Scholar Program. This program offers monthly technical workshops, outreach activities, and academic stipends to eligible student employees. All SDL student employees are invited to participate in the program to expand their professional network while supporting SDL's mission.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.