Senior Material Handler: Inventory & Kitting Lead

Coastal Elite Pro; Town of Lincoln (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Senior Material Handler to support manufacturing operations for defense and security systems. You will oversee receiving, inventory control, kitting, and material movement to production lines, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

In this role, you will operate material handling equipment, maintain records, stage kits, coordinate with logistics, production, and quality teams, and contribute to process improvements that

Qualifications

• Strong experience in warehouse/material handling operations, inventory control, and kitting.
• Knowledge of quality and safety expectations for controlled manufacturing environments.
• Ability to ensure traceability and accurate documentation.
• Proficiency operating material handling equipment and working safely.
• Effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Maintain inventory records and support warehouse accuracy through controlled processes.
• Prepare and stage kits for production while ensuring correct parts and documentation.
• Coordinate with logistics, production, and quality teams to resolve material issues.
• Support warehouse/process improvements to optimize flow and reduce errors.

Skills

Warehouse ops

Inventory control

Kitting

Quality & safety

Traceability

Equipment operation

Cross-functional collab

Communication

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Senior Material Handler to support manufacturing operations for defense and security systems. You will oversee receiving, inventory control, kitting, and material movement to production lines, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with quality and safety standards.

In this role, you will operate material handling equipment, maintain records, stage kits, coordinate with logistics, production, and quality teams, and contribute to process improvements that