Warehouseman (2nd Shift)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a motivated Warehouse Material Handler for 2nd shift with occasional 3rd shift. Initial training on 1st shift for 8–12 weeks.

You will receive, locate and issue material, support material kitting, and may assist with onboard submarine parts loading to align with ship schedules. Role requires forklift operation, basic math, and computer proficiency to access ITS, MRP II and ROMIS systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or 2+ years of related technical experience.
• 5+ years warehousing experience or similar material receiving/issuing role.
• Must complete forklift training and certification within 90 days.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance.
• Must be able to work all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Use basic computer devices to support warehouse material systems for electronic receipts, picks, tracking and issuance.
• Receive and issue materials and support kitting processes per ship schedules.
• Understand and follow SDS requirements for hazardous materials when applicable.
• Operate forklift and possibly work at heights up to 40 feet during operations.
• Obtain forklift license within the first month of Electric Boat employment.
• Potentially board a submarine to load On-Board Repair Parts (OBRP).

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Computer literacy

Inventory systems

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory tracking system

Job description

Overview

This is a 2nd shift position, with the occasional flexibility to work on 3rd shift as necessary. Initial training will be conducted on 1st shift for 8-12 weeks. Self-starter, working in various warehouses to receive, locate and issue material and support the material kitting process in support of ship's schedules. This position could be located in a primary warehouse or work in process area. The warehouses are both indoor and outdoor located in Groton, North Stonington, Norwich, and Plainfield. Lifting and handling of various weights for receiving and issuing of material is required.

Responsibilities

• Candidate must have basic understanding of how to use a computer and corresponding tools such as hand held devices, tablets, etc. to support current and future warehouse material systems so they can do electronic receipts, material picks, material tracking and issuance of material.
• Familiar with receiving and issuing hazardous material and SDS requirements is a plus
• A good understanding of computers is required to access and update EB's ITS (Inventory Tracking System), MRP II (Materials Resource Planning), Electronic Work Package (EWP), Pitch Catch, Real Time Outfitting Management Information Systems (ROMIS) and others for accessing company and warehousing procedures and training
• Position requires driving a forklift and on occasion, potentially work at heights up to 40 feet while utilizing a forklift
• Candidate must be able to obtain a forklift license within Electric Boat within the first month
• Candidate is required to have basic math skills to be able to support the receipt and issuance of linear unit of measure material and potentially cut material to the correct dimensions prior to issuing the material
• This position may required going on board a Submarine for loading On-Board Repair Parts (OBRP’s)

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma, GED, or 2+ years of related technical experience
• 5+ years previous warehousing experience or a similar type of position with experience receiving, locating, segregating and issuing material
• New hires must complete all required forklift training and obtain certification within their first 90 days of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense
• Must be able to work all shifts

Preferred

• Experience operating forklifts

Skills

• Follow directions based on procedure
• Operate forklift machinery
• Recognize warning labels
• Accurately transfer material markings
• Navigate inventory applications
• Must be able to multitask
• A good understanding of computers/tablets
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors
• Must possess good math skills (able to convert square foot to square inch, square inch to square foot)

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Color Vision
• Crawling
• Heavy Lifting
• Kneeling
• Light Lifting
• Medium Lifting
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Stooping
• Twisting

Environmental Attributes

• Acids or Alkalis
• Cold
• Dry
• Dusty
• Fumes
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Oily
• Outside
• Wet