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Material Handler

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Job Description

What’s it like working for a company that delivers life-saving products and services to our nation’s military? Humbling. At BAE Systems, the work that you will do will help some of the nation's biggest defense programs streamlined and on-time. You will be at the center of a team that works together to keep all the moving pieces running and optimize outcomes.

Our Ship Repair team is looking for a Material Handler. We value our workforce, and that means providing our employees with competitive salary and benefit packages. You’ll have opportunities to grow your career with training and development resources, as well as from colleagues across the business. Make a difference doing work you can be proud of and be part of a team that shares a passion of helping to protect our nation.

As a Material Handler, you will:

Responsibilities
  • Receive and process (pick, unload, label, store) GFM / GFE / CFM / Consumables / Tools / Calibrated inventories per BAE procedures.
  • Perform inventory controls checks as prescribed by leadership.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
    • Perform daily 6S assignments.
  • Complete all inventory transactions into inventory management systems (e.g. Cost Point, Crib Master)
  • Maintain records per the company procedure.
  • Report any discrepancies to supervision.
  • Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Maintain active driver’s license.
  • Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment.
  • Work well with all coworkers.
  • Follow all BAE safety guidelines.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Requirements and Skills
  • Working experience as a Warehouse Worker
  • Experience operating warehouse equipment
  • Proficiency in inventory software, databases and systems
  • Familiar with modern warehousing practices and methods
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to lift heavy objects.
  • Active drivers license
  • Ability to acquire and maintain DBIDS
  • Current forklift license
  • High school diploma


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $61360 - $93662

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

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