Logistics Associate I - Mobile, AL

VetJobs • Mobile, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Associate receives, inspects, inventories, handles, moves, issues, kits, and delivers materials safely, accurately, and efficiently. The role carries out assignments from the Logistics Supervisor/Foreman, Warehouse Lead, or other designated supervisor, with attention to workmanship, time management, and established procedures. It works with limited supervision and may include tasks outside the craft as needed.

The position uses an ERP system and other software to record receipts, inspections, inventory, cycle counts, and material and tool issues. It also involves unloading, unpacking, marking, storing, packaging, and preparing materials and equipment for shipping, storage, or installation; delivering materials and tools to trades; and loading and unloading supplier and company vehicles. For Post Delivery Services and Support assignments, the associate also uses company assets to deliver materials from the warehouse to the dock.

The role is onsite in Mobile, Alabama. It requires touring vessels and work sites and performing physically demanding tasks, including prolonged standing, climbing, working at heights and in confined spaces, and handling materials and equipment. The associate must use tools and equipment and personal protective equipment safely and comply with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of procedures and a basic understanding of warehousing and inventory management principles.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and flexibility.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and measure.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and address problems that arise.
• Ability to follow directions and work with limited supervision.
• For Post Delivery Services and Support assignments, a valid driver's license and the ability to obtain and maintain Austal driver qualifications are required.
• For Post Delivery Services and Support assignments, must pass the National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course provided by Austal.
• For Post Delivery Services and Support assignments, driver-license violation history must meet the stated standards: no listed serious violations during the past three years and no more than two other moving violations during that period.
• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of application and able to provide proof of US Person Status.
• Must have no felony conviction for theft/deception or violent crimes within seven years of the disposition date, or for drug crimes within three years of the disposition date.
• Must be willing to submit to a drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to tour vessels and work sites; stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and occasionally sit.
• Must be able to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to climb stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps safely and work at heights above 12 feet from ladders, scaffolding, or man lifts.
• Must be able to work at varied levels and maintain balance on uneven surfaces while maneuvering around obstacles.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces, including openings measuring 18 by 36 inches, for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to withstand hot and cold temperatures, respond to verbal and audible commands, use adequate visual skills, and fully extend the arms while reaching in multiple directions.
• Must have sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment and perceive size, shape, temperature, and texture by touch.
• Must be able to safely use required tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment in accordance with OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound materials and equipment and record arrival reports and quantity and quality inspections in the ERP system.
• Count, inspect, identify, inventory, cycle count, mark, and issue materials using the ERP system.
• Issue and inventory consumable items and tools, including engraving tools.
• Process and package equipment and materials for shipping, storage, or installation.
• Unload and unpack materials upon arrival and inventory and mark materials designated for storage.
• Deliver materials and tools to trades as directed and provide timely materials support.
• Load and unload supplier and company vehicles as required.
• Use a PC, wireless scanning equipment, email, Microsoft Office, and other software systems to perform transactions and other work tasks.
• Immediately inform a supervisor or foreman of issues that may affect performance or the ability to complete required tasks.
• For Post Delivery Services and Support assignments, safely use company assets to deliver materials from the warehouse to the dock.
• Carry out assigned work safely and conscientiously, following instructions and established guidelines and complying with company policies and procedures.
• Assist with other duties as required, including tasks outside the craft when assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed