Material Handler (Kitter) (3217)

VSE AVIATION•Bridgeport, WV

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler (Kitter) receives, verifies, inspects, documents, and routes incoming parts in a controlled environment. The role supports dock and storeroom activities, coordinates with internal teams and carriers, and escalates discrepancies or damaged items to Quality and Materials personnel. It also assists with SAP goods receipt and reversal transactions and monitors fuel unloading for engine test cell storage tanks, responding to spills according to procedures. This is a full-time, first-shift position in Bridgeport, West Virginia. It is categorized as a non-DOT safety-sensitive position and involves frequent sitting, some walking, standing, and climbing, as well as occasionally lifting or moving items up to 25 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Authorization to work in the United States.
Ability to work as part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with little to no guidance.
Highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask.
Normal dexterity and ability to lift and move heavy items.

Nice To Haves

Two years of warehouse or logistics experience.
Inventory management experience.
ERP system experience.

Responsibilities

Receive more than 760,000 items annually as part of a team.
Unload parts into the facility using PIV, MHE, and pallet jacks.
Document receipts and verify them against accompanying packing slips.
Cross-check boxes against freight manifests and inspect for visible external damage.
Immediately report damage or discrepancies to the carrier, ensure the carrier records them on the inbound manifest, segregate affected items for disposition, and alert the Quality Team.
Unpack parts within a controlled environment and prevent their removal from the dock until properly received into SAP.
Match customer service orders to incoming vendor repair engine parts and place parts in approved containers.
Validate quantity, damage, documentation, and part discrepancies, as well as other deviations, and refer them to the Quality Team.
Route new parts and airworthiness certifications to the storeroom.
Coordinate dock activities with the Product Storeroom, Component Repair Business, and Service Center.
Escalate problem parts to the Materials Supervisor for timely resolution and final disposition.
Assist with clearing documents and open purchase orders by performing SAP Goods Receipt and Goods Reversal transactions, referencing transaction MB01.
Monitor fuel unloading into engine test cell storage tanks for safety and spills, and take action to mitigate spills according to procedures.