Material Specialist

Material Specialist

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Starting Pay Rate : $20.12

What You Will Do

The Material Specialist will perform the following tasks that are in alignment with the Core Logistics Functions of Receiving, Storing, Issuing, Inventory, Mail, and Delivery. The following list is not inclusive and other tasking may be assigned as required :

• Loads, unloads, and moves materials, property and misc. items on and off incoming trucks or vehicles : within the plant, in associated warehouses and other offsite locations.
• Loads and unloads material onto or off of pallets, trays, racks, carts, shelves or other similar staging and movement equipment.
• Opens containers, cartons, wood crates, bundles, or other similar items using hand tools.
• Sorts and prioritizes mail and materials for processing based on established priorities.
• Identifies and reports any obvious damage to materials and property.
• Identifies and validates material and property identification and quantities against documentation and / or systems information.
• Performs manual and / or weight counts of materials / property.
• Records and / or updates various internal and external logs, forms, and documentation.
• Follows verbal instructions and / or reads documentation accompanying materials or property in order to determine what tasking is required to process or move the items.
• May perform as a member or leader of a functional and / or cross-functional team.
• Attaches identifying tags, markings, and labeling to material, property, handling, staging, storage and shipment containers or receptacles.
• Performs packaging of materials, property or misc. items utilizing available supplies.
• Fabricates cushioning, bags, barriers, cartons and wood crates for the storage, hand-carry and / or shipment of materials, property or misc. items.
• Closes cartons, containers, wood crates, and other similar items utilizing tapes, nails, glues, screws, and / or banding materials.
• Utilizes various electrical or mechanical equipment to perform core logistics tasking.
• Ensures all required equipment is in proper working condition and preventative maintenance has been performed before and after use.
• Loads material / property on trucks, vans, trailers or other similar vehicles. Installs strapping, blocking, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Lifts weight in accordance with current OSHA, Bureau of Labor Standards, and Raytheon recommendations and guidelines.

Qualifications You Must Have

High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED). Experience in the logistics functions of Receiving, Storing, Issuing, Inventory, Delivery, Packing, and / or Shipping. Must have 2 years of experience operating lift trucks (forklifts) OR completed forklifting certification. Experience reading, writing, and comprehending written or verbal instructions. Must have a valid driver's license. The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value : Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Union Specific Information : This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union. Clearance Information : This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.