Expeditor (Trainee)

Fairbanks Morse, LLC in; Salem (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunt Valve, powered by Fairbanks Morse Defense, is seeking an Expeditor Trainee to join our fast-paced manufacturing environment in Salem, Ohio. You will support shipping operations, learn data entry, labeling, unloading, and preparing orders while collaborating with internal departments and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

A high school diploma is preferred; 1–3 years in manufacturing is desirable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred; 1-3 years in manufacturing.
• Able to read work orders, packing slips, and purchase orders.
• Demonstrates safety and quality awareness in a factory setting.

Responsibilities

• Support shipping: data entry, labeling, unloading, packaging, and order prep.
• Move parts/equipment between departments; keep area organized and clean.
• Drive a company truck for local deliveries as needed.
• Operate forklift, crane, saw and related tools under supervision.
• Collaborate with internal departments and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Positive attitude

Work orders understanding

Industrial machinery

Oral and written communication

Team player

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma (Preferred)

Job description

Hunt Valve, powered by Fairbanks Morse Defense, is seeking an Expeditor Trainee who can keep up with our fast-paced manufacturing environment .

Responsibilities

A qualified applicant will be required to support operations in the shipping departments at Hunt Valve, additional support may be required in the receiving & storeroom area as necessary. The applicant will be trained in the shipping department, especially in the areas involving data entry, printing labels, unloading incoming products, packaging products for shipment, and organizing/storing/preparing orders as required. Job functions may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform janitorial work around the facility to keep the plant clean and well organized
• Support supply management functions and move parts/equipment for orders to different departments in the facility
• Drive a truck to pick up orders and make deliveries locally
• Using clerical skills, such as typing and navigating a computer
• Working closely with the internal departments
• Maintaining an organized and clean workspace
• Using a forklift, crane, saw and other industrial machinery as necessary

Education

• High School Diploma (Preferred)

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Required Skills

• Positive attitude and willingness to change tasks frequently
• Proficient at understanding workorders, purchase orders, and packing slips
• Able to use industrial machinery (saw, forklift, crane, hand tools)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work well alone and as part of a team
• Must have a valid drivers license with excellent driving record (will drive company truck as needed)

Note: This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.

This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.