Material Expeditor

Cherokee Federal•Huntsville, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Expeditor is responsible for locating and moving materials and parts between work areas to expedite the processing of goods according to predetermined schedules and priorities. They compile and maintain material inventory records, distribute materials, and provide necessary reports. Cherokee Nation Armored Solutions provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNAS is part of Cherokee Federal – a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
5 years of related experience, specifically with hazardous materials and knowledge of MSDS
Must be able to obtain a Secret Security clearance
Strong attention to detail
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Experience with driving a range of vehicles from cargo vans to 26' box trucks
Excellent customer service skills and positive attitude
Must be able to pass a Background Investigation and Drug Screen
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Responsibilities

Compiling and maintaining inventory and status information to facilitate material movement.
Reading production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine material requirements and order priority.
Collaborating with department supervisors to identify overdue materials and update them on material status.
Locating and distributing materials to designated production areas using manual tools or equipment.
Recording and maintaining perpetual inventory of materials and parts received, stocked, and distributed.
Compiling and maintaining records such as material inventory records, production records, and timecards
Assisting in the transfer of materials from stock area to production areas by coordinating with industrial truck operators or material handlers
Examining received materials, verifying part numbers, and checking for any discrepancies.
Comparing work ticket specifications to material used at workstations to ensure appropriate assignment.
Driving trucks to outlying work areas to check order status or deliver materials.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.