Material Handler I
About The Position
At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next-generation flight systems, you belong here. The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate and efficient movement, storage, and tracking of materials within an aerospace manufacturing environment. This role ensures that production teams receive the correct materials on time while maintaining strict compliance with aerospace quality, safety, and traceability standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1–3 years of experience in material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing environment (aerospace preferred)
- Basic understanding of inventory systems and material tracking processes
- Ability to read work orders, part numbers, and technical documentation
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills (ERP/MRP systems experience preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in aerospace or highly regulated industries
- Familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality management systems
- Experience with barcode scanning systems and inventory software
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and specifications
- Safely store materials in designated warehouse locations following FIFO (First-In, First-Out) and inventory control procedures
- Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production lines in accordance with work orders and schedules
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and carts
- Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP/MRP systems and perform cycle counts as required
- Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and handling of sensitive aerospace components
- Support shipping operations, including packaging and preparing outbound shipments
- Identify and report damaged, defective, or non-conforming materials
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment
- Follow all company policies, OSHA safety standards, and aerospace regulatory requirements
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
- 401k with company-match
- 4 weeks of paid time off each year
- 12 annual company holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
