Material Handler I

RTX; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation for newly hire

Generous 401(k) plan with employer 2x1

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is hiring a Material Handler I to support inventory control, kitting, and shipping/receiving operations. You will operate equipment, identify parts, follow procedures, and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The role emphasizes precision, safety, and teamwork to ensure efficient material flow. The position requires a HS diploma or GED or technical training, with opportunities for career growth within Collins Aerospace' logistics team

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Experience with inventory control and material handling preferred.
• Familiarity with using computer systems for inventory transactions and labeling.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling and packaging equipment.
• Identify parts and materials using markings and labels.
• Follow work instructions and BOMs to complete tasks accurately.
• Perform cycle counts and record results.
• Record inventory transactions and labor charging in computer systems.
• Package and ship materials according to instructions.
• Maintain storage, shelving, and organization per procedures.
• Train other employees on procedures as needed.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Are you ready to take your career in inventory management to the next level? As a Material Handler I, you'll excel in a role that blends hands-on expertise with meticulous administrative precision. From inventory control and stockroom management to kitting, expediting, and overseeing shipping and receiving operations, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless logistics in alignment with established procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for maintaining operational excellence, join us in shaping the future of our logistics team.

What You Will Do:

• Equipment Operation: Efficiently operate a variety of material handling and packaging equipment.
• Parts Identification: Accurately identify parts, components, wires, and other materials using part markings, color codes, and container labels.
• Instruction Compliance: Follow desktop instructions, parts lists, forms, and other work instructions to complete tasks precisely.
• Bulk Counting: Perform bulk counting using scales and tape & reel counters.
• Order Fulfillment: Fulfill orders according to Bill of Material (BOM) requirements.
• Packaging: Package parts appropriately to prevent damage, adhering to proper material handling and packaging techniques.
• Inventory Management: Store, shelve, and place inventory correctly following established procedures.
• System Utilization: Utilize computer systems and printers for recording inventory transactions, generating labels, and labor charging.
• Cycle Counts: Conduct cycle counts and meticulously record results.
• Material Tracking: Track materials both physically and within systems.
• Shipping: Package and ship materials following specific shipping instructions.
• Material Distribution: Distribute materials to various internal plant locations.
• Box Management: Build and break down boxes for various uses.
• Waste Management: Collect and dispose of materials correctly.
• Supply Maintenance: Maintain adequate levels of packaging supplies and replenish as needed.
• Issue Resolution: Recognize and address inventory discrepancies and work area issues promptly.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including cycle counts and labor charging.
• Employee Training: Train other employees and perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Carrot Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don't just get people from point A to point B. We're committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we're helping airlines and original equipment