Material Handler II

August 9, 2024

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

Hampton

FULL TIME

Overview:

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking a Material Handler 2 to join our Camden team.

We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization’s ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

This individual will be required to coordinate incoming and outgoing movement and storage of raw materials, finished products and parts that include functions such as warehousing, shop and delivery services to ensure material availability and delivery when needed to meet production schedules. Compile data on order volume, production schedules and forecasts and applies statistical methods to estimate future materials requirements.

Major Position Responsibilities:

Performs manual duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies.
Records, counts, weighs or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify.
Completes paperwork or forms required for documentation.
Gathering, verifying, weighing and packing items for shipment according to specification and the applicable transportation method.
Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.

Basic Qualifications:

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED and 2-4 years’ experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Preferred Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written communication skills. Ability to gather and document information. Ability to lift/move heavy objects. Mechanical knowledge. Safety knowledge.