Warehouseman (2nd shift)

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 2nd shift position, with the occasional flexibility to work on 3rd shift as necessary. Initial training will be conducted on 1st shift for 8-12 weeks. This role involves working in various warehouses to receive, locate, and issue material, and to support the material kitting process in alignment with ship schedules. The position may be located in a primary warehouse or a work-in-process area. Warehouses are both indoor and outdoor, located in Groton, North Stonington, Norwich, and Plainfield. Lifting and handling of various weights for receiving and issuing of material is required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-5 years previous warehousing experience or a similar type of position with experience receiving, locating, segregating and issuing material
• A good understanding of computers/tablets
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors
• Must possess good math skills (able to convert square foot to square inch, square inch to square foot)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense
• Must be able to work all shifts

Nice To Haves

• General knowledge and experience in using inventory applications on a computer or tablet
• Past experience operating a forklift
• Follow directions based on procedure
• Operate forklift machinery
• Recognize warning labels
• Calculate simple math
• Accurately transfer material markings
• Good computer skills
• Navigate inventory applications
• Use electronic devices
• Must be able to multitask

Responsibilities

• Candidate must have basic understanding of how to use a computer and corresponding tools such as hand held devices, tablets, etc. to support current and future warehouse material systems so they can do electronic receipts, material picks, material tracking and issuance of material.
• Familiar with receiving and issuing hazardous material and SDS requirements is a plus.
• A good understanding of computers is required to access and update EB's ITS (Inventory Tracking System), MRP II (Materials Resource Planning), Electronic Work Package (EWP), Pitch Catch, Real Time Outfitting Management Information Systems (ROMIS) and others for accessing company and warehousing procedures and training.
• Position requires driving a forklift and on occasion, potentially work at heights up to 40 feet while utilizing a forklift.
• Candidate must be able to obtain a forklift license within Electric Boat within the first month.
• Candidate is required to have basic math skills to be able to support the receipt and issuance of linear unit of measure material and potentially cut material to the correct dimensions prior to issuing the material.
• This position may required going on board a Submarine for loading On-Board Repair Parts (OBRP’s).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED