Material Handler - 1st shift; Inventory​/Receiving

Overview

We are seeking candidates for the position of Material Handler I at the Indianapolis site. This role will be split between Receiving and the Inventory Storage & Delivery Departments. The individual will perform tasks aligned with the Core Logistics Functions of Receiving, Storing, Issuing, Inventory, Mail, and Delivery.

The following is a sample of the various tasks required of Material Handler I. The omission of specific responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the tasking is comparable or logically associated to the position.

• Loads, unloads, and moves classified and unclassified materials, property and miscellaneous items on and off incoming trucks or vehicles within the plant, associated warehouses, and other offsite locations. Movement methods include powered industrial vehicles (forklift, electric scooter, etc.), electric or manual pallet jack, carts, semi-lives with T-Handle, and other similar material handling equipment.
• Loads and unloads material onto or off pallets, trays, racks, carts, shelves or other similar staging and movement equipment. Movement methods include manual movement, forklift, electric or manual pallet jack, lift-carts, and overhead hoists or cranes.
• Open classified and unclassified containers, cartons, wood crates, bundles, or other similar items using hand tools such as steel cutters, crowbars, claw hammers, drills, knives or other similar hand tools.
• Sort and prioritize classified and unclassified mail and materials for processing based on established priorities within each LAM functional area.
• Identify and report any obvious damage to materials and property in any LAM functional area.
• Identify and validate classified and unclassified material and property identification and quantities against documentation or systems information. This task is performed at the onset of a task and throughout each step of the task.
• Perform manual and/or weight counts of materials/property.
• Record and update various internal and external logs, forms, and documentation, including transactional input into internal and external system records.
• Follow verbal instructions or read documentation accompanying materials or property to determine required tasks.
• May perform as a member or leader of a functional and/or cross-functional team.
• Attach identifying tags, markings, and labeling to material, property, handling, staging, storage and shipment containers or receptacles.

Use calculators, tape measures and/or mathematical formulas to meet storage and handling requirements.

• Utilizes various electrical or mechanical equipment to perform Core Logistics tasking. Equipment includes handheld, rotary or impulse sealers; saws, drills, box making machines, foam-in-place machines, label printers, RF scanners, hoists, tape machines, scales, stencil machines, shrink wrap machines, and other similar equipment.
• Ensures all required equipment is in proper working condition and preventative maintenance has been performed before and after use.
• Loads material/property on trucks, vans, trailers or other suitable vehicles. Installs strapping, blocking, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Performs safety walks and general cleanup of LAM areas, including removing trip hazards, damaged containers, or damaged pallets; breaks down and disposes of empty boxes, and identifies and reports potential hazards.
• Prepares and adjusts space and layout requirements for LAM Warehouses, Storerooms and common work areas including rearrangement, assembly and movement of shelving, adjustments to pallet rack shelf heights at ground level, and movement of benches and associated hardware within LAM.
• The above lists are not inclusive, and other tasking may be assigned and tools provided as required to fulfill workload.

1st shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM).

• High School Diploma. One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education if a degree is required.

• 2 years of work experience in the core Logistics functions of Receiving, Storing, Issuing, Inventory, and Delivery.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift weight in accordance with current OSHA, Bureau of Labor Standards, and V2X recommendations and guidelines.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Forklift experience or the ability to be trained to operate a forklift.

• Healthcare coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Retirement plan
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.