Material Service Representative

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

About the role

Material Service Representatives are required to receive, identify, locate and retrieve materials across the facility.

• Responsible for tallying types and quantities of items against receiving reports, material move tags, packing slips, packing lists and shipping documents
• Locates material according to size, shape, weight or stock number and palletize material securely to pallet boxes, etc.
• Will be required to operate precise cutting equipment & tools including band saws, abrasive saws, shears, etc.
• Will be required to operate sophisticated forklift equipment
• Responsible for processing work on tablets

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
• Minimum 1 year of previous inventory control experience
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a license for Side loaders, Wire Guided, 4 Directional, Electric, and/or Propane forklifts with a capacity that has yet to be determined in a timely fashion
• Ability to obtain an EB forklift license within 6 months of being hired
• Ability to conduct precise measurements using tape measure, etc.
• Strong math skills; ability to convert Square Inch to Square foot and Square foot to Square inch
• Proficient in MS Office
• Ability to work with wireless handheld and tablet devices
• May require work to be performed outside and in extreme temperature and weather conditions (heat/cold/snow/rain/wind, etc.)
• Must be able to work at heights
• Must be available to work all shifts

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
• Basic knowledge of MRP/material tracking system
• Previous forklift or experience with material handling equipment
• Ability to operate various cutting equipment such as shears, band saws, etc.
• Military/Navy experience
• Previous military shipbuilding experience

Skills

• Strong commitment toward safety and ability to handle/lift heavy items within safety guidelines
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Color Vision
• Crawling
• Kneeling
• Light Lifting
• Medium Lifting
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Stooping
• Twisting

Environmental Attributes

• Cold
• Dry
• Dusty
• Fumes
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Oily
• Outside

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription Coverage
• Health and Wellness Programs
• 401K
• Commuter/Van Services
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Training
• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities