Based in the beautiful Northwoods of Upper Michigan in Iron River, Trident Maritime Systems-Heavy Equipment Group offers excellent compensation, flexible working hours, a family-oriented culture and a generous benefits package. Trident is a growing manufacturer and a leader in the marine, defense, and mining industries for over 160 years. Work where you play and apply to join our winning team!
JOB TITLE: Material Specialist
PLANT/DEPARTMENT: Shipping/Receiving/Materials DIRECTED BY: Team Lead
IMPORTANT WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Production floor, Inventory Specialist, Purchasing department, Quality department, and Aftermarket Sales, manufacturing engineering.
DIRECTS: None
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Meets and demonstrates safety in the workplace. Proficient execution of all Shipping and Receiving operations with no guidance. Provide training for all levels of personnel in department. Offer daily guidance in department to prioritize safety, quality, schedule, and cost. Demonstrate the ability to meet routed hours with acceptable quality.
MAJOR DUTIES:
Safe operations of all forklifts available at facility
Crane operation and rigging
Material movement between all inside and outside operations
Kitting of jobs per instructions
Inventory transactions using a computer and scanner device
Packaging of outgoing shipments
Ensure material preservations and proper identification
Unload/load delivery trucks
Generating and Processing of paperwork for all incoming and outgoing shipments
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Be able to guide and assist entry level Shipping/Receiving personnel
Ability to reconcile and correct inventory counts in ERP System
Provide trouble shooting assistance to personnel in department
Schedule shipment with appropriate carrier
Other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED/SPECIAL NOTES:
Basic understanding of supply chain
Basic blueprint reading, basic math, and use of measuring devices
Basic computer usage including typing, Windows © navigating, and Microsoft Office ©
Experience with ERP System
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 lbs.
Long periods of standing, bending, and crouching
Use of ladders to reach shelves and trays
Perform duties outside for long periods of time
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.
