Material Specialist

Bollinger Shipyards; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Houma, LA is seeking a Material Specialist to locate and move materials from the warehouse to storage areas and between work areas of the facility. You will support production by ensuring material availability and proper handling.

Requirements include forklift certification, a valid driver’s license, basic computer skills, and strong communication. Six months of similar experience is preferred; overhead crane experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a similar role preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Familiar with measuring devices and basic computer skills.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Reviews production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine types, quantities, and availability of required materials.
• Confers with department supervisors to determine materials overdue and to inform them of location, availability, and the condition of the materials.
• Will load and unload materials to and from delivery trucks, either internal or external.
• Will receive, uncrate, and inspect materials received at the Warehouse.
• Performs physical inventory counts and enter counts in inventory management software.
• Locates and moves materials distributed and on hand.
• Compares work ticket specifications with material prior to loading truck at warehouse.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic computer skills

Tools

Forklift certification

Valid driver’s license

Overhead Crane Experience

Job description

Job Title

Material Specialist

Location

Houma, LA

Position Overview

Bollinger is seeking a Material Specialist to locate and move materials and parts from warehouse to storage areas and between work areas of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine types, quantities, and availability of required materials
• Confers with department supervisors to determine materials overdue and to inform them of location, availability, and the condition of the materials
• Will load and unload materials to and from delivery trucks, either internal or external.
• Will receive, uncrate, and inspect materials received at the Warehouse
• Performs physical inventory counts and enter counts in inventory management software
• Locates and moves materials distributed and on hand
• Compares work ticket specifications with material prior to loading truck at warehouse

Qualifications

• Six (6) months’ experience in a similar role preferred
• Forklift certification required
• A valid driver’s license is required
• Must be familiar with measuring devices and have basic computer skills

Skills And Abilities

• Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Overhead Crane Experience Preferred

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.