Specialist Materials

Position Summary

The Materials Specialist maintains the warehouse and stores stock with the Aircraft Maintenance Department in all Material Operations to ensure adequate supply of materials.

• Perform data entry into the computer inventory system to include locating, issuing, receiving, and shipping of materials.
• Load aircraft tires, brakes, and related aircraft parts and materials.
• Perform inventory audits, inspections, and reconciliations of materials based on direction from leadership.
• Monitor and update stock items, minimum and maximum stock levels, and coordinate stock level adjustments with Aircraft Maintenance, Purchasing, and/or other departments within the company.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma.
• One (1) year of experience with data entry or inventory management.
• Pass and maintain rating and be able to drive forklifts (4 (four) K to 18 (eighteen) K), tugs, trucks, and other vehicles.
• Ability to use handheld two-way radios, headsets and/or phone.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, travel and/or work variable hours including holiday and weekends.
• Successfully pass the Materials and General Maintenance Manual (GMM) training courses.
• Successfully pass Hazmat Awareness course.
• Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge for all Blue Material cities.
• Strong interpersonal and listening skills.
• Complete fluency in written and spoken English.
• Depending on location, may need to acquire and maintain a United States Customs Clearance.
• Available for overnight travel (50%).
• Depending on location you may be required to pass an International Air Transport Association (IATA) or Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Hazardous Material Training Course and maintain recurrent training of the course.
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a driving record that meets Jet Blue Airways’ insurance standards.
• Valid travel documents with the ability to travel in and out of the United States.
• Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located.
• Authorization to work in the US is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

• One (1) year of warehouse experience.

• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice.
• Able to maintain a professional appearance.
• When working or traveling on Jet Blue flights, and if time permits, all capable crew members are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft.
• Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the Jet Blue culture, that is, exhibit the Jet Blue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun.
• Promote Jet Blue’s #1 value of safety as a Safety Ambassador, supporting Jet Blue’s Safety Management System (SMS) components, Safety Policy and behavioral standards.
• Identify safety and/or security concerns, issues, incidents or hazards that should be reported and report them whenever possible and by any means necessary including Jet Blue’s confidential reporting systems (Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) or Safety Action Report (SAR)).
• Responsible for adhering to all applicable laws, regulations (FAA, OSHA, DOT, etc.) and Company policies, procedures and risk controls.
• Uphold Jet Blue’s safety performance metric goals and understand how they relate to their duties and responsibilities.
• The use of ChatGPT or any other automated tool during the interview process will disqualify a candidate from being considered for the position.

• Computer and other office equipment.
• Inventory Control System, i.e., TRAX.
• All types of Ground Support Equipment: trucks, tugs, box truck, forklifts (all types up to 35K).
• Packing Machine equipment.
• Small and large weighing scales.
• Part storage system equipment.
• Other equipment when needed in support of logistics and aircraft support.

• Aviation airport environment.
• Work may be outdoors with seasonal weather.
• Able to work…