Materials Specialist

BLUE OPS INC • Fort Pierce, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Red Cat Holdings is seeking a proactive, detail-driven Materials Specialist to support daily operations at its Fort Pierce, Florida facility. The role supports smooth material flow and accurate inventory control through shipping and receiving, forklift operation, stockroom attendance, component kitting, and other materials activities. The specialist executes inventory transactions in the ERP system in support of purchasing and materials functions, with an emphasis on self-direction, reliability, accuracy, and safety.

The position works with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, suppliers, and carriers to support production and resolve material-related issues. It also contributes to inventory accuracy, organized storage areas, improved workflows, and cost-reduction initiatives. Work takes place in a facility environment with industrial operations and equipment; the role may require occasional off-hours or weekend work for emergency facility responses or projects.

Employment requires successfully completing a post-offer background check. The position involves access to export-controlled hardware, software, technology, or technical data, so candidates must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residence and must not require sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization. The company participates in E-Verify. Compensation is described as salary plus a generous annual equity package and potential bonuses.

Requirements

• 1–5 years of warehouse or logistics experience.
• Experience with ERP and materials management technologies.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
• Confident computer skills, including use of Microsoft solutions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to walk, stand, and navigate large indoor and outdoor facilities for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment in designated areas or for specific tasks.
• Ability to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, or crouch as required during assembly processes.
• Ability to work in facility conditions that include noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, and industrial equipment.
• Ability to use a computer and standard office equipment frequently for documentation, communication, and coordination.
• Successful completion of a post-offer background check.
• For export-restricted work, proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residence and no need for sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with OSHA and other manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies and required personal protective equipment protocols.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and according to company standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and efficient warehouse, stockroom, and line-side material areas.
• Process inbound and outbound shipments, including documentation verification, labeling, and accurate ERP transactions.
• Inspect incoming materials for accuracy, damage, and proper documentation, and escalate discrepancies as needed.
• Coordinate with carriers, internal teams, and suppliers to support timely and accurate material movement.
• Stock, put away, and retrieve materials to support daily production needs.
• Perform kitting activities and deliver materials line-side to support uninterrupted production flow.
• Maintain Kanban, FIFO, and other internal inventory systems according to established processes.
• Serve as the primary clerk for tooling and asset distribution and related inventory controls.
• Conduct routine cycle counts and assist with root-cause analysis for inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain high standards of organization and accuracy in inventory storage areas.
• Complete material, inventory, and shipping and receiving transactions in the ERP system.
• Maintain real-time inventory data accuracy and traceability, and learn additional ERP modules as needed.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and other teams to resolve material-related issues.
• Assist in troubleshooting shortages, damaged materials, or missing components and preventing recurrence.
• Participate in developing warehouse layouts, workflows, and material-flow improvements.
• Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives related to inventory, labor, and material handling.

Benefits

• Salary plus a generous annual equity package and potential bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed