Material Handler - Weekend Shift (2024-023)

Astronics AES in Kirkland, WA is hiring a Material Handler on Weekend Shift.

Hours are Fri

• Sun 5:30am

• 6:00pm. Work 36 hours and get paid for 40 hours.

JOB SUMMARY

The Material Handler will manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor in relation to managing materials for the production line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Stock and distribute products and materials in inventory warehouses and manufacturing lines

• Package and prepare products and merchandise for the shipping clerk.

• Prepare and maintain records of items shipped (i.e. purchase orders, manual shippers, and work orders)

• Perform daily cycle counts

• Periodically rotate in RECEIVING for cross training

• May drive a non-CDL box truck for deliveries

• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Demonstrates familiarity of job duties (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)

Competencies:

• Comprehension

• Understand and apply information conveyed in written and oral methods

• Communication

• Communicate information and ideas, written and verbal, so others will understand

• Problem Sensitivity

• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem and notifying appropriate people.

• Customer service

• Understand and quickly respond to customer needs

• Near Vision

• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)

Technical Skills:

• Data base user interface and query software

• Electronic mail software

• Enterprise resource planning ERP software

• Inventory management software

• Spreadsheet software

• Label making software

• Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing environment

• Time Pressure

• Standing for long periods of time

• Lifting heavy (typically 30 lbs) items

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.

• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test including screening for the use of cannabis.

Salary is $20.00 - $21.00 per hour dependant on experience.

Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

Stay Healthy

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

Save for the Future

• 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Find Balance

• Employee Assistance Program, Hybrid work arrangements

Time for You

• Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours, plus 12 Paid Holidays