Material Handling Specialist (Temporary)

SRC; City of Syracuse (NY); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SRCTec, LLC is seeking a Material Handling Specialist to safely load/unload materials, operate equipment, and ensure inventory accuracy across multiple SRC facilities in Syracuse, NY. You will follow safety standards, adhere to MRP processes, and support production and warehouse activities with a professional, customer‑focused approach.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 3+ years in inventory/production environments, forklift experience, a valid driver's license, and readiness for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in inventory or production environments.
• Experience with material handling equipment (fork truck, lift truck, pallet jack, shrink wrap machine) preferred.
• Valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience; no DWIs or suspensions.
• Proficiency in basic PC skills and ability to read/write standard work instructions in English.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more frequently.
• Forklift Safety, ESD, and ISO awareness training upon hire.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsabilités

• Safely load/unload materials from vehicles and move between SRC facilities; verify accuracy and report equipment issues.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate transactions in MRP software; support production and warehouse ops.
• Maintain inventory accuracy; assist with cycle counting across multiple facilities.
• Identify and resolve issues (UOM discrepancies, transfer errors, vendor pack counts).
• Perform cycle counts, safeguard assets, keep areas clean.
• Communicate effectively with team members and customers; work independently or with others to meet targets.
• Participate in 6S and seek process improvements.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

English literacy (read/write)

Basic PC skills

Material handling equipment experience

Forklift/Material handling training

Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs

Driver's license

Safety awareness training (OSHA/ISO)

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

SRCTec, LLC is currently seeking a Material Handling Specialist to safely load/unload materials, operate equipment, ensure inventory accuracy, and follow safety standards across multiple facilities.

What You’ll Do

• Safely load and unload materials from vehicles, transporting them between SRC facilities in an organized and timely manner. Verify accuracy and report any equipment issues immediately
• Utilize material handling equipment—such as powered fork trucks, lift trucks, pallet jacks, balers, and shrink wrap machines—safely and effectively
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations, which may involve bending, stretching, stooping, lifting, and stepping
• Follow established material handling processes, including timekeeping, attendance, OSHA requirements, and the use of handheld/scanning devices. Uphold company policies, dress codes, and codes of conduct
• Ensure accurate and timely transactions within MRP software, supporting efficient production and warehouse management operations
• Maintain inventory accuracy, assist with cycle counting, and manage materials across multiple facilities in a manufacturing setting
• Conduct basic research to identify and resolve issues, such as unit of measure (UOM) discrepancies, transfer errors, and vendor pack counts
• Perform cycle counts, safeguard assets, and help keep work areas and common areas clean
• Maintain a professional, customer-focused approach when interacting with internal and external stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with team members and customers, working both independently and collaboratively to meet targets and deadlines
• Actively seek out opportunities to improve processes and assist with implementing improvement projects
• Participate in 6S program and help maintain cleanliness in common areas

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent, with 3+ years of experience in inventory or production environments
• Experience with material handling equipment (fork truck, lift truck, pallet jack, shrink wrap machine) is preferred
• A valid, clean driver’s license with at least one year of driving experience; no DWIs or suspensions
• Proficiency in basic PC skills, with the ability to read, write, and follow standard work instructions in English
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in all tasks
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more frequently, with or without accommodation
• Completion of Forklift Safety, ESD, and ISO awareness training upon hire
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Ways to Stand Out

• Experience with hazardous material handling
• Experience in lean manufacturing

What Sets Us Apart?

SRCTec, LLC is a manufacturing and life cycle management company specializing in the cost-effective production of high-quality, high-reliability, advanced military electro-mechanical products. SRCTec is a wholly owned subsidiary of SRC, Inc. SRC is a not-for-profit research and development company that combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve “impossible” problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that redefining possible. When you join our team, you’ll be a part of something truly meaningful — helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You’ll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals — with 20 percent of those employees who have served in the military — in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You’ll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support.

Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Syracuse, NY is estimated at $19/hour - $27/hour. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or age, or status as a protected veteran or disability except as strictly required by applicable law. You are being given the opportunity to provide the following information in order to help us comply with federal and state record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements, including requirements under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 793, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), 38 U.S.C. 4212.

• Location Syracuse, New York
• Employment Type Full-Time Temporary
• Experience Required 3+ Years
• Education Required High School Diploma/GED
• Security Clearance Requirement Must meet eligibility requirements
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