Material Handler: Ship-Out & Inventory Expert

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking Material Handlers to support the Columbia Class program. Roles involve receiving, moving, storing and shipping material within the South Yard Assembly Building, using carts, pallet trucks and electric stackers.

The job requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to operate EWP systems and basic rigging. Shift availability and a solid work ethic are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED or 2+ years relevant technical experience.
• Less than 5 years of experience in material handling and protection of shipboard material.
• Must be available for all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Move shipboard and non-shipboard material within the South Yard Assembly Building using carts, pallet trucks and electric stackers.
• Receive incoming material, verify and document material markings.
• Inventory and store material within material buffers/locations.
• Perform material movement transactions on computers using EWP systems.
• Package and protect outbound material for ship-out and storage within Electric Boat warehouses.
• Coordinate deliveries and ship-out of material with transportation departments.
• Perform basic rigging functions to move material using cranes as needed.
• Remove combustible materials such as pallets and other shipping materials from the South Yard Assembly Building.

Skills

Pallet truck operation

Electric stacker operation

Blueprint reading

Rigging with cranes

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking Material Handlers to support the Columbia Class program. Roles involve receiving, moving, storing and shipping material within the South Yard Assembly Building, using carts, pallet trucks and electric stackers.

The job requires attention to detail, safety, and the ability to operate EWP systems and basic rigging. Shift availability and a solid work ethic are essential for success.