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Material Support

STS Technical Services
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026
STS Technical Services is hiring Material Support professionals in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is built for someone who understands the importance of accuracy, organization, communication, and steady execution inside a fast-moving production environment.

As a Material Support team member, you will help maintain accurate inventory levels, move materials safely throughout the facility, support production needs, prepare shipments, verify documentation, and keep materials flowing where they need to go.

If you have basic computer skills, can operate or learn to operate powered industrial equipment, and take pride in doing the small things right, this is a strong opportunity to join a dependable team and build your career in manufacturing support.

Job Summary

The Material Support role is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. Key duties include identifying, labeling, stocking, transporting, and recording materials, as well as verifying packing slips, preparing shipments, and supporting production and inventory control activities. This role requires the safe operation of powered industrial equipment and effective communication with internal teams.

Your Impact

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned:

  • Maintain inventory accuracy by properly identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies.
  • Safely operate forklifts to transport materials inside and outside the facility.
  • Verify items and quantities against packing slips and process receipts or shipments.
  • Package materials for safe delivery to internal or external customers.
  • Respond to material requests and communicate effectively with internal departments.
  • Prepare bills of lading and delivery documentation.
  • Pull and verify materials for production orders.
  • Support scheduled and ad hoc cycle counts as directed.
  • Accurately use the inventory management system to track material movements.
  • Sort items by destination and ensure they match purchase order details.
  • Must be available to work overtime as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Ability to successfully complete forklift training and obtain and maintain a forklift license.
  • Ability to acquire and understand lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet business and production demands.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance, in-person and on-site.

Standout Qualifications

  • Forklift license.
  • 6 months of experience in the manufacturing industry.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations. We specialize in connecting skilled professionals with contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities across the United States.

When you join STS Technical Services, you gain access to a team that understands your trade, respects your experience, and works hard to connect you with opportunities that match your skills and career goals.

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If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today for this Material Support job in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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