Material Handler (Contract)

Material Handler

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Material Handler to join our team based in Grapevine, TX. This is a contract position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a third party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

Your duties will consist of performing a variety of tasks in support of warehouse operations including receiving, stocking, picking and shipping of material. Display knowledge of warehouse and inventory control procedures. Prepare or complete all required forms, records and documents to ensure accountability for all transactions required in order to maintain the integrity of warehouse operations.

From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

• Perform cleaning, dis-assembly, sanding, application of filler material and preparation of rotor blades for repair, painting.
• Perform work from technical manuals, work orders, inspection reports, and other similar documentation.
• Perform cutting and preparation of materials for rotor blade repairs.
• Move rotor blades as required within the Airbus Helicopters facility.
• Assist other technicians in the blade shop as needed.
• Participate in company training activities

Your boarding pass:

Qualified Experience and Training:

Education:

• High school education or equivalent

Preferred:

• None

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years-related warehouse experience

Preferred:

• Prior SAP experience

Licensure/Certifications:

• None

Preferred:

• None

Travel Required:

• 0% Domestic and International

Citizenship:

• Authorized to Work in the US

Clearance:

• None

Qualified Skills:

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Good customer service skills
• Must be detail oriented

Preferred:

• None

Communication Skills:

Required:

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English

Preferred:

• None

Technical Systems Proficiency:

Required:

• Use of computer

Preferred:

• SAP experience

Physical Requirements:

• Onsite or remote: 100% Onsite
• Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings. Daily
• Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms. Daily
• Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications. Daily
• Equipment Operation: Able to operate personal computer, telephone, fax machine and related equipment. Able to operate warehouse material handling equipment including forklift and cherry picker. Daily
• Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 50lbs/23kgs. Daily
• Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 50lbs/23kgs. Daily
• Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull carts and small items up to 50lbs/23kgs. Daily
• Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
• Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
• Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor. Daily
• Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
• Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces. Most of the time.
• Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site
• Administrative position only PPE required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.

Equal Opportunity:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status

As a leader in our field, Airbus Helicopters, Inc. provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

As a matter of policy, Airbus Helicopters, Inc. does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice.

NOTE: Airbus Helicopters, Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Helicopters, Inc.

Employment Type: Agency / Temporary

Experience Level: Entry Level

Remote Type: On-site

Job Family: Logistics