Material Specialist/Handler

Job Description
Material Specialist (Union based position)
The Material Specialist will perform receiving, storing, packaging, transportation, and documentation of materials, tools, and product shipments. Perform manual and clerical tasks involving receiving, storing, and dispersing of material, tools, and work-in-process and systems transactions.
Responsibilities will include:

• Establish, maintain, and replenish unique storage areas, stock stations, and line stock areas as necessary. Maintain files of processed documents pertaining to receipts, storage, disbursements, work-in-process, processed shop orders, receivers, packing slips, requisitions, pick lists, etc., and moves of all types of materials, tools, and product shipments.
• Stage incoming and outgoing items for packaging for shipment; establish proper packaging methods in accordance with applicable military, commercial, and/or company requirements. Obtain or fabricate appropriate packaging material to ensure adherence to applicable standards and to prevent damage to the items being packaged. Gather and stage components of various types of kits. Facilitate and coordinate the ordering, and maintenance of various tools. Maintain records of such.
• Perform systems transactions related to the performance of any and all of the above job duties (i.e. movement of materials, supplies, blueprints, etc. as determined by area supervision). Perform related transportation tasks in support of the Manufacturing Organization. To include but not limited to, intra-plant and offsite pick-up and delivery of company and government property.
• Make pickups at and deliveries to vendors, depots, freight terminals, stores, Post Office and warehouses as dispatched. Load or cooperate with others in loading and unloading vehicle. Responsible for the checking of load for safety and correctness of loading procedures prior to movement. Check pickups and deliveries against shipping papers and handle all necessary paperwork.
• May exert frequent physical energy. Lift and carry heavy objects, bending, stooping, and reaching. May work extended hours or weekends. May handle and transport hazardous material. Drive company vehicles. Perform cycle count and reports of stock items.

Union Role -
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $20.55-32.43
First shift on a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off-
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees 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, which may include 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.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Must have a valid driver's license (with no infractions) to drive trucks, vans or passenger vehicles as required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Forklift experience
• Two Years of related Material Handling experience
• Two Years transportation experience
• Communicate effectively both orally and written
• Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing and coordinating with company personnel and suppliers
• Utilize computer skills to perform necessary transactions
• Ability to operate pallet jacks, load dolly and cart
• Make decisions using sound judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles, and applicable state, motor vehicle traffic, and federal laws and regulations

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associates Degree or Equivalent
• ESD (Electro-Static-Discharge) and Material Handling Certifications
• Forklift Certification
• Five Years of related Material Handling experience (Cycle Count, Stocking/Issuing parts, Kitting)
• Five Years transportation experience
• Communicate effectively both orally and written
• Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing and coordinating with company personnel and suppliers
• Utilize computer skills to perform necessary transactions
• Familiar with Oracle, Solumina, or other parts tracking software
• Ability to operate pallet jacks, load dolly and electrical cart
• Experienced in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Make decisions using sound judgement while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles, and applicable state, motor vehicle traffic, and federal laws and regulations

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $21 - $32