Material Handler II - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Material Handler II
US-AR-Hampton
Job ID: 2024-32154
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 4
Category: Supply Chain/Logistics
Camden, AR
Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking a Material Handler 2 to join our Camden team.
We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organizations ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
This individual will be required to coordinate incoming and outgoing movement and storage of raw materials, finished products and parts that include functions such as warehousing, shop and delivery services to ensure material availability and delivery when needed to meet production schedules. Compile data on order volume, production schedules and forecasts and applies statistical methods to estimate future materials requirements.
Responsibilities
- Performs manual duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies.
- Records, counts, weighs or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
- Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify.
- Completes paperwork or forms required for documentation.
- Gathering, verifying, weighing and packing items for shipment according to specification and the applicable transportation method.
- Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.
Qualifications
- Required Education: High School Diploma/GED and 2-4 years experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
- Preferred Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written communication skills. Ability to gather and document information. Ability to lift/move heavy objects. Mechanical knowledge. Safety knowledge.
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Hampton, AR
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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