Material Handler — Inventory & Logistics

General Dynamics Land Systems; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Land Systems is hiring a Material Handler in Michigan to receive, move, and package materials for production. The role supports inventory control, cycle counts, and shipping accuracy, requiring a valid driver license, potential forklift certification, and 2+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, processing transactions in the inventory system, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid driver license and be able to obtain forklift license.
• 2+ years’ experience as a material handler preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs safely.
• Basic math skills and unit-of-measure conversion knowledge.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; strong attendance record.
• Excellent vision and hand-eye coordination; strong communication.
• Proficient with inventory management systems; Excel and Oracle EBS familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Receive and ship per procedures using the inventory control system.
• Load and unload freight to support production flow.
• Handle inventory receipts, issues, subinventory movement and shipments.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and assist team members.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects as needed.
• Conduct scheduled physical inventories and cycle counts.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and order/shipment timing metrics.
• Assist with other duties to support the mission of the organization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Professional communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle EBS

Job description

General Dynamics Land Systems is hiring a Material Handler in Michigan to receive, move, and package materials for production. The role supports inventory control, cycle counts, and shipping accuracy, requiring a valid driver license, potential forklift certification, and 2+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading freight, processing transactions in the inventory system, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.