Material Specialist - 1st shift

GE Aerospace • Clearwater, FL

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About The Position

Join Our Team as a Stockroom Specialist – Where Precision Meets Purpose! Are you ready to be the backbone of a dynamic manufacturing operation? As a Stockroom Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our production team has everything they need to deliver world-class results. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and efficiency while driving innovation in aerospace manufacturing. Job Summary The Material Specialist will be responsible for the accurate and efficient handling, storage, and distribution of materials within GE Aviation Systems LLC, ensuring optimal inventory levels and supporting production operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or material handling role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating material handling equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) with a valid certification or ability to obtain one.
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) preferred.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work a 1st shift schedule (e.g., Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM), with potential for overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and specifications, documenting any discrepancies.
• Safely and efficiently store materials in designated warehouse locations, utilizing appropriate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Pick, pack, and issue materials to production lines and other departments according to work orders and schedules.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and assist with physical inventory to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate computerized inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to track material movement, record transactions, and generate reports.
• Identify and report damaged, defective, or obsolete materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve material-related issues and ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring proper documentation and securing of materials.
• May be required to perform basic kitting or assembly tasks as needed.

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
• GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees