Material Handler II (weekend)

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler II for weekend shifts. This role involves coordinating the movement and storage of materials, ensuring timely delivery to meet production schedules. You will perform essential duties like shipping, receiving, and inspecting materials, while operating equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. This position offers a chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization that supports the U.S. Department of Defense. If you're motivated and ready to take on a dynamic role in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Short and Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Educational Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Pet Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a similar position is required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate incoming and outgoing movement and storage of materials.
• Perform shipping, receiving, and inspection of various materials.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Ability to Follow Directions

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Dolly

Job description

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, is about supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. Military branch and allies around the world. We are looking for motivated and creative individuals who want to help shape and support this organization.

The Red Lion Team is seeking a Material Handler II on Weekend shift.

GD-OTS offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental and vision, among a few other benefits, are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to you.

Summary:

Coordinates incoming and outgoing movement and storage of raw materials, finished products, and parts that include functions such as warehousing, shop, and delivery services to ensure material availability and delivery when needed to meet production schedules. Compiles data on order volume, production schedules, and forecasts and applies statistical methods to estimate future materials requirements.

Major Position Responsibilities

Position: Material Handler II

Schedule: Friday-Sunday 6am-6pm

Essential Duties:

• Performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Counts, weighs, or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify.
• Completes paperwork or forms required for documentation.
• Determines method of shipment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Prepares materials for shipping by weighing, packaging, and stamping.
• Prepares necessary shipping forms such as bills of lading.
• Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.

Basic Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 2-4 years experience in a similar position.
• OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree preferred.
• Forklift Certified.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added, or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee’s at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.