Material Expediter

SAIC • North Charleston, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Material Expediter for our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

The Material Expediter is responsible for preparing and arranging materials and products in bulk and non-bulk forms for distribution or storage; moving and loading or unloading equipment, materials, and products; operating or tending pipelines pumps and valves to transfer liquids; driving forklifts and related material-handling machinery and equipment; and using scoops, hand trucks, and wheelbarrows to load and move materials.

SAIC® [http://www.saic.com/] is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com [http://www.saic.com/]. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom [http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/].

Responsibilities

• locates and moves materials and parts between work areas of plant to expedite processing of goods, according to pre-determined schedules and priorities, and keeps related record
• reviews production schedules inventory reports, and work orders to determine types, quantities, and availability of required material and priorities of customer orders
• confers with department supervisors to determine materials overdue and to inform them of location, availability, and condition of materials
• locates and moves materials to specified production areas, using cart or hand truck, and records quantity and type of materials distributed and on hand
• directing Power-Truck Operator or Material Handling Laborer to expedite movement of materials between storage and production areas
• compare work ticket specifications with material at work stations to verify appropriateness of material in use
• prepare worker production records and timecards
• may update and maintain inventory records, using computer terminal

What This Job Offers

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