Material Handler/Facilities Technician

Alstom; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the transport sector as a Material Handler/Facilities Technician. You will play a vital role in material handling and facilities support, ensuring smooth operations and contributing to a greener mobility. Enjoy a stable work environment, continuous professional development, and a comprehensive reward package.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Competitive reward package

Qualifications

• Background in materials management or a related field.
• Valid driver's license; no recent drug or alcohol incidents.
• Experience with inventory control systems, especially GSI.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently handle materials: loading, unloading, sorting, packing.
• Ensure compliance with shipping and receiving protocols.
• Conduct periodic cycle counts of assets.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Materials management

Inventory control systems

Education

Background in materials management or related field

Tools

GSI Inventory Control System

Job description

At Alstom, we recognize the importance of efficient material handling and facility support in maintaining our high standards of operation. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions across the transport sector, helping to create greener and smarter mobility for all.

Could you be the full-time Material Handler/Facilities Technician we’re looking for?

Your Future Role

Embrace a new challenge and leverage your skills in material handling and facilities support. You will report to the Facilities Management Team Leader and collaborate with dedicated colleagues. In this role, you’ll be integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our material handling processes and contribute to the overall efficiency of our facilities. Your daily tasks will include physical handling of materials, adhering to established shipping and receiving policies, and supporting site emergency procedures as needed.

We will look to you for:

• Efficient handling of materials, including loading, unloading, sorting, packing, issuing, and counting of assets.
• Compliance with shipping and receiving protocols by examining shipment contents against documentation.
• Utilization of the GSI Inventory Control System to identify materials and assign appropriate storage locations and part numbers.
• Conducting periodic cycle counts of assets on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

All About You

We value passion and the right attitude over extensive experience. While we don’t expect you to possess every skill, we believe the following qualifications will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• A background in materials management, facilities support, or a related field.
• Valid state driver's license with no drug or alcohol-related incidents in last 36 months
• Experience with inventory control systems, preferably GSI.
• Understanding of shipping and receiving processes and documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to support site emergency procedures effectively.

Things You’ll Enjoy

Join us on a transformative journey within the rail industry where your role is crucial to our success. You will:

• Experience a stable and challenging work environment free from monotonous routines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
• Contribute to innovative projects that make a difference in the transport sector.
• Drive your own career trajectory across functions and countries.
• Enjoy continuous professional development through our award-winning learning programs.
• Being part of a fair and competitive reward package that recognizes your contributions, along with comprehensive social coverage.

You don’t need to be a transport enthusiast to thrive with us. When you see the results of your efforts in action, whether in our facilities or on the move, you will feel a sense of pride. If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey, we would love to hear from you!