Material Handler

About the role

This position is responsible for maintaining, shipping, and handling aircraft parts and materials. It's a great starting career in aviation.

Responsibilities

• Accurately issues and or delivers parts and materials to various departments.
• Ensures timely location and acquisition of parts/materials for Maintenance using the computer tracking system and other resources.
• Ensures proper handling of aircraft parts during transactions, shipping, and receiving to avoid damage, flight cancellations or delays.
• Performs accurate and timely computer system transactions including parts/materials issue and returns, warehouse transfers and bin transfers.
• Receives and inspects parts and materials. Logs information in computer. Ensures parts/materials are properly stored, identified and comply with Shelf Life programs.
• Expedites past-due repair and purchase orders for critical spare requirements.
• Maintains awareness of Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUP) to prevent entry of SUP into Company inventories.
• Performs shipping functions of both hazardous/non-hazardous material using a variety of options, including creating and delivering counter to counter shipments for air transport.
• Reviews the computer system daily for open requisitions to determine if requested parts/materials are still needed and to cancel/delete outdated requisitions.
• Conducts inventory cycle counts. Accurately reports discrepancies.
• Works with different departments to ensure maintenance tasks are completed to support the organization.
• Conducts monthly self-audits including shelf life, hazardous shipping files and various FAA audits.
• Maintains tooling needed to perform maintenance tasks.
• Maintains a secure, clean and orderly stockroom per Company policies and procedures and FAA requirements.
• Safeguards compliance with hazardous materials/dangerous goods regulations.
• Fulfills Environmental Protection Agency policies that impact the airline.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
• Able to operate forklifts and other machinery.
• Must be able to pass and remain current on HAZMAT Dangerous Goods Handling course.
• Possess basic computer skills in Microsoft Office and Word.
• Willing to travel for training and company needs.
• Self-starter who can provide excellent customer service.

Benefits

• The most competitive benefits package across the industry, including 401K that begins vesting at 100% day one.
• Company paid additional training opportunities and ample room for growth.
• Flight privileges across our three codeshare partnerships - American, Delta, and United so you can fly anywhere in the world.
• And so much more!