Material Handler, 2nd shift, Site 3

AST SpaceMobile•Midland, TX

25d•Onsite

About The Position

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support warehouse and logistics operations at its Midland, Texas facilities. Employees may be assigned to any of the company’s four satellite production facilities between Midland and Odessa, depending on business needs and team assignments. The role supports shipping, receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, material handling, packaging, and inventory accuracy, helping ensure materials and products are received, stored, tracked, packaged, and shipped accurately for production and operational needs. The position uses handheld scanners, computers, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP systems, and Microsoft Office applications to process inventory transactions, fulfill customer and production requests, and maintain inventory records. Inventory consists primarily of small aerospace-related components held in significant quantities. The listed second shift is Monday–Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., on a 4x10 schedule, with a 10% shift differential and paid lunch and breaks. Shift availability may vary. The role requires working in warehouse and manufacturing environments and following safety, quality, inventory-control, and shipping procedures. The employee may work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required. AST SpaceMobile describes this opportunity as a chance to develop technical and logistics skills and build a career in the space technology industry.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.
0–1 year of warehouse, shipping and receiving, inventory, logistics, material handling, or related experience.
U.S. citizen, permanent resident card holder, or otherwise authorized to work for any employer.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to use handheld scanners, tablets, laptops, and inventory systems.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
Ability to work in a warehouse and manufacturing environment.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, climb, reach, and balance frequently, and to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 35 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to operate and work around machinery, production equipment, and material handling devices.
Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and computer work and visually inspect inventory, labels, parts, and documentation.
Ability to communicate effectively, including hearing and speaking.
Ability to work in environments with noise, dust, airborne particles, varying temperatures, and other typical warehouse conditions.
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required and comply with safety requirements and PPE standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
Experience with Oracle and/or NetSuite.
Forklift certification or ability to become certified.
Experience in shipping, receiving, inventory control, fulfillment, warehouse operations, logistics, manufacturing, production, or distribution environments.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
Process, package, and prepare outbound shipments according to customer and company requirements; coordinate shipments with carriers and maintain schedules.
Identify and report shortages, damaged goods, discrepancies, and incorrect shipments.
Track and maintain inventory using WMS, ERP systems, handheld scanners, and computers.
Monitor the quantity, type, and value of materials, equipment, and supplies; report shortages or concerns.
Perform cycle counts, assist with physical inventory audits, and research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions and warehouse activities.
Pick, sort, stage, bag, issue, and prepare materials for shipment or internal use.
Fulfill customer orders and internal production requests accurately and within established deadlines; verify quantities, item numbers, lot numbers, serial numbers, and shipment details.
Perform inventory relocations, stock replenishment, and bin transfers.
Package, label, wrap, and secure products according to company standards and customer specifications to prevent transportation damage.
Process delivery requests, track shipment status through completion, generate shipping documentation, and complete shipping transactions.
Organize warehouse locations and storage areas; ensure materials are properly labeled and stored; maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Support continuous improvement and warehouse efficiency initiatives, as well as warehouse, logistics, and production activities as needed.
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, lifting equipment, and packaging machinery; perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
Maintain forklift certification or obtain certification as required.
Follow company safety policies, procedures, and warehouse regulations; use required PPE and safe lifting techniques; comply with inventory-control, quality, and shipping procedures.
Participate in required safety meetings and training and respond appropriately during emergencies.
Use Microsoft Office, warehouse software, and inventory management systems; perform data entry and related administrative tasks.
Complete other duties assigned by management.