Material Handler, 1st shift (Mon - Thurs, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm)

Astronics Corporation•Redmond, WA

5d•$20 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Astronics AES is hiring a Material Handler for its Redmond, Washington operation. The role manually moves freight, stock, and other materials and performs general labor related to managing materials for the production line. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Material Handler stocks and distributes products and materials in inventory warehouses and manufacturing lines, packages items for shipment, and prepares and maintains shipping records. The position also performs daily cycle counts and periodically rotates into Receiving for cross-training. It may include driving a non-CDL box truck for deliveries. The work takes place in a manufacturing environment and involves time pressure, operating material-handling equipment, standing for extended periods, and lifting items typically weighing 30 pounds. Employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test, including cannabis screening. Because Astronics AES is a U.S. Department of Defense contractor, the position may involve access to export-controlled items; employment depends on authorization to access them under applicable law.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Familiarity with the job duties, typically through 1–2 years of direct experience in the position’s duties and responsibilities.
Experience or familiarity with database user-interface and query software, electronic mail software, ERP software, inventory management software, spreadsheet software, label-making software, and materials requirements planning, logistics, and supply chain software.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment under time pressure.
Ability to operate a forklift, pallet jack, and/or manlift.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift items typically weighing 30 pounds.
Must pass a pre-employment background screen and drug test, including screening for cannabis use.
Must be authorized under applicable law to access any export-controlled items involved in the position.

Responsibilities

Stock and distribute products and materials in inventory warehouses and manufacturing lines.
Package and prepare products and merchandise for the shipping clerk.
Prepare and maintain records of items shipped, including purchase orders, manual shippers, and work orders.
Perform daily cycle counts.
Periodically rotate into Receiving for cross-training.
May drive a non-CDL box truck for deliveries.
Perform other duties as assigned.