Warehouse Specialist

General Dynamics • California, MD

277d • $17 - $22 • Remote

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for receiving and storing materials in a warehouse or storage facility in an organized manner and convenient location for removal when needed. The role involves identifying inventory shortages or excessive usage and reporting this information to the Supervisor. The Warehouse Specialist maintains the inventory system to aid in production scheduling, marks or tags articles for identification purposes, retrieves stored material when requested, and transports it to the requester. Additionally, the specialist develops and maintains effective warehouse storage practices that promote efficient storage, identification, and retrieval. The position also requires maintaining warehouse and shipping records and may involve using an automated warehouse management system. The Warehouse Specialist is the lead operator of hand and power equipment, including forklifts, for material handling and may supervise less experienced warehouse staff, assigning tasks as necessary. Participation in special projects may also be required.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in a related field.
• US Citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with inventory systems.
• Experience in shipping and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receives and stores materials in a warehouse or storage facility.
• Identifies inventory shortages or excessive usage and reports to the Supervisor.
• Maintains the inventory system to aid in production scheduling.
• Marks or tags articles for identification purposes.
• Retrieves stored material when requested and transports it to the requester.
• Develops and maintains effective warehouse storage practices.
• Maintains warehouse and shipping records.
• Operates hand and power equipment, including forklifts, for material handling.
• Supervises less experienced warehouse staff and assigns tasks.
• Participates in special projects as required.

Benefits

• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts.
• Dental plan options.
• Vision plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability benefits.
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED