Material Handler (Contractor)

Airbus • Columbus, MS

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Helicopters is seeking a Material Handler to join its Logistics team in Columbus, Mississippi. This is an agency/temporary contract position performed 100% onsite. The role supports warehouse operations through receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping material, while following warehouse and inventory-control procedures. The Material Handler completes required forms, records, and documentation to maintain accountability for transactions and the integrity of warehouse operations.

The position involves processing vendor purchase orders and checking carton counts against Airway Bills or Bills of Lading; receiving orders in SAP, labeling and bagging items as needed, and matching goods-receipt documents to parts; stocking and picking items with a handheld scanner; and preparing shipments physically and in SAP according to priority and warehouse procedures. The position requires US-person status under the ITAR definition and current authorization to work in the United States. Travel is listed as 0%.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• At least three years of related warehouse experience.
• US Person under the ITAR definition: U.S. citizen, green-card holder, or person covered under Airbus’s existing ITAR license.
• Current authorization to work in the United States.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Good customer-service skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to operate warehouse material-handling equipment, including a forklift and cherry picker.
• Ability to operate a personal computer, telephone, fax machine, and related equipment.
• Ability to see and read computer screens, electronic equipment screens, documents, reports, and engineering drawings.
• Ability to hear conversations and production-floor sounds, including safety warnings and alarms.
• Ability to carry and lift items up to 50 lb/23 kg; push and pull carts and small items up to 50 lb/23 kg; squat or kneel to access low shelving; stand; and walk through office and production areas, including uneven surfaces.
• Ability to travel independently and at short notice.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators or masks, and/or protective gloves as required by the site or customer site.

Nice To Haves

• Prior SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive vendor purchase orders and verify carton counts against the Airway Bill or Bill of Lading.
• Receive purchase orders into SAP, bag and label materials as necessary, and match goods-receipt documents to parts.
• Stock parts using a handheld scanner in accordance with warehouse procedures.
• Pick delivery notes in priority order using a handheld scanner and warehouse procedures.
• Pack shipments physically and systematically in SAP according to priority and warehouse procedures.
• Ship material according to customer requirements and priority.
• Complete required forms, records, and documents to ensure transaction accountability and maintain warehouse-operation integrity.

Benefits

• Individual development and upskilling opportunities through Airbus’s global Leadership University, including unlimited access to more than 10,000 e-learning courses, certifications, career-path development, accelerated development programs, and national and international mobility opportunities.
• Airbus states that it provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED