Global Technical Systems (GTS) provides innovative, cost-effective, high-tech engineering products and product-based services encompassing latest generation software and hardware solutions and engineering services for defense, homeland security, and other critical Government interests. GTS products and services span a spectrum that includes mission-critical combat systems processors; C4ISR; technology development including threat detection, biometric identification systems, and composite applications for munitions, armor and energy storage; avionics test systems; and lifecycle logistics support and repair. Our Rapid Composites Prototype Center department on Seahawk Circle in Virginia Beach, VA is searching for aMaterial Handler.

Material Handler Virginia Beach, VA

How your expertise will fit into the GTSs World: Responsible for daily warehouse operation including receiving, storage, order lists for packaging material, packaging, shipping and assist with functions of a manufacturing facility.

What your working environment will be like: This work is typically performed in a production warehouse/fabrication facility, which requires safety precautions-steel toed shoes are required. Work may require some physical effort in the handling (lifting and movement) of heavy materials, boxes, or equipment. Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job. This is how you will play a key part in our GTS ecosystem:

• Perform all receiving functions: material received through purchase orders and/or from various Government agencies and locations.
• Perform packaging/labeling of outbound shipments IAW Best Commercial Practices and/or Military specifications. Some items may be large and heavy.
• Various administrative duties to include completion of receiving reports, shipping documents and labels.
• Filing and computer data entry.
• Assist with inventory control of material to include issuing/kitting of parts to production floor.
• Coordinate outbound shipments and GBLs through commercial and/or DoD websites
• Warehouse maintenance and cleanliness.
• Willing to assist with production of carbon fiber winding (will train).
• Willing to assist with production of metalworking fabrication (will train).

Work Experience Requirements:

• 3-5 years work experience

Essential Skill/Experience:

• Able to lift items of 50 pounds or greater
• Excellent communications skills
• Fork lift experience a plus.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a highly collaborative team environment
• Proficient in MS Office products
• Previous experience with Costpoint (Deltek) or other MRP system a plus
• Knowledge of military specifications, standards and terminology.
• ISO 9001:2012 experience preferred.

Beneficial Skills/Experience:

• Basic MS Office computer experience
• Certified forklift operator

GTS offers a stimulating and exciting work atmosphere, a competitive salary with exceptional benefits. GTS is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

The above Position Description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this position.

Pursuant to our contract with the federal government, U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

GTS offers a stimulating and exciting work atmosphere with competitive salary and benefits package.

GTS is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other p otected class. EOE/AA