About this role
Overview
General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder in nuclear submarines, is seeking Material Service Representatives.
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
Material Service Representatives are required to receive, identify, locate and retrieve materials across the facility. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- 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.
- Candidate will be required to operate sophisticated forklift equipment
- Responsible for processing work on tablets
This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent OR Minimum of 2 years related technical experience
- Minimum of 1 year inventory control experience
- Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able 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
- Candidate must be able to obtain an EB forklift license within 6 months of being hired
- Candidate must be able to conduct precise measurements using tape measure, etc.
- Strong math skills are required; candidates must be able to convert Square Inch to Square foot and Square foot to Square inch
- Candidates must be proficient in MS Office
- Candidates must have the ability to work with wireless hand held and tablet devices
- This position may require work to be performed outside and in extreme temperature and weather conditions as required; involves adverse weather conditions (heat/cold/snow/rain/wind, etc.)
- Must be able to work at heights
- Must be available to work all shifts
Preferred:
- 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
- Must have strong commitment toward safety and must be able to handle/lift heavy items within safety guidelines
- Applicant will be required 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