Packing & Shipping Operator

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Packing & Shipping Operator to join a dynamic team in Elkridge, MD. This role involves packaging and shipping materials to various customers, ensuring compliance with military and commercial guidelines. As part of a collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow while contributing to high standards of service. The position requires proficiency with hand tools, the ability to follow complex instructions, and a commitment to safety and quality. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and enjoy working with a diverse group of individuals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency with hand tools and ability to lift heavy items.

Responsibilities

• Package parts following military and commercial guidelines.
• Utilize systems to process deliveries and maintain records.
• Collaborate with the shipping team to meet expectations.

Skills

Packaging Instructions

SAP

Transportation Management Systems

Hand Tools Proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite

Safety Certifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand-held Tools

Forklift

Power Tools

Job description

Requisition ID: R10179729

• Category: Non-CJCS

• Location: Elkridge, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: No

• Positions Available: 1

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for a Packing & Shipping Operator to join our Troy Hill Operations Shipping Team of dedicated and diverse individuals located in Elkridge, MD.

You will be working with several other team members to package, process, and ship material. Troy Hill ships a variety of both production and repair parts to domestic, international, commercial, and government customers. The Troy Hill Shipping Team holds itself to high standards to meet and exceed our customer expectations and contractual obligations. You will have opportunities to learn and grow as we continue to improve our processes.

This position is 100% On-Site.

What You’ll get to Do:

• Package parts according to packaging instructions that adhere to military and commercial packaging guidelines

• Utilize several systems to process deliveries and maintain records such as SAP, GOLD, and SharePoint

• Set up shipments using Transportation Management Systems including but not limited to Ryder TMS, Exostar TMS, DCMA eTools, and EEMS

• Create custom packaging using hand tools and power tools

• Apply marking and labels per MIL-STD-2073, MIL-STD-129, and DOT/IATA specifications

• Work with dozens of programs to ensure Troy Hill is meeting internal and external stakeholder expectations

• Collaborate with the other 12 members of the growing Troy Hill Shipping Team as well as several other functional groups that help support shipping

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Able to understand and follow complex written and verbal instructions

• Able to lift 30 lbs. unaided and team lift 150 lbs.

• Able to work standing for long periods of time and navigate a manufacturing area

• Proficiency with hand-held tools including but not limited to drills, wrenches, box-cutters, hammers, etc.

• Experience using tools to measure, cut, and assemble material to precise specifications

• Basic understanding and experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)

• Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift, crane, power tool, DOT/IATA HAZMAT, and safety certifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience packaging items to MIL-STD-2073 or other military packaging standards

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Strong collaborative skills and ability to work with people with different skill sets

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Salary Range: $45,650 - $104,177

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.