Logistics Specialist Offloads

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Unique Skills:

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Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 5 years experience/working knowledge in material handling, warehousing, inventory control, shipping and receiving, to include five (3) years' experience operating forklift and gas/electric powered carts. Valid Driver’s License required.

Position Purpose:

Under minimal supervision, utilize material handling skills to safely unload/transport high risk, high value components/assemblies utilizing the correct tooling per the documented process. Coordinate special handling and ensure schedule compliance in support of customer requirements.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate the arrival/delivery of material with designated carrier and communicate arrivals/delays to appropriate levels of management and production, as needed .

• Coordinate with crane/rigging vendor as required. to meet Manufacturing schedule .

• Coordinate with Materials team members to plan the process and man-power needs prior to performing offload and timely delivery of wings, TRs, empennage, etc .

• Ensure proper rigging and equipment/tooling are in place and functional prior to off load. Clear and secure work area prior to performing offload.

• Inspect equipment/tooling, forklift, man-lift, rigging, etc. prior to performing offload .

• Ensure rigging secured safely to component pickup points prior to lifting to prevent damage/injury to product/employees .

• Operate/utilize specialized material handling equipment, pneumatic tools (impact hammer or wrenches), hand tools, crane, scissors lift, boom, dollies, man-lift ,various forklifts with attachments to remove product safely and damage free from shipping container, using proper PPE (personal protection equipment) .

• Execute offload, uncrating, handling, and delivery of components considering weather situation or risk (rain, thunder, wind, etc.). Identify un-safe conditions and delays or halts material handling as required.

• Inspect aircraft component/assembly for damage. Ensure FOD (foreign object debris) prevention for every unit unloaded and transported .

• Identify/obtain proper transport equipment, ensures items are loaded properly to ensure safe/damage free transport of components/assemblies to manufacturing staging .

• Communicate with crane operator and offload crew through use of hand signals during unloading and handling process (units are in motion).

• Disassemble shipping containers and re-packages for safe supplier return/transportation .

• Responsible for appropriate inventory transactions as required. by offload activities (receiving, putaway, picking, etc.) .

Additional Functions:

• Ensure housekeeping in work area. Comply with all company safety regulations. .

• Learn and apply Lean concepts within functional responsibilities. .

• Support a continuous improvement culture including lean principles, sustainability initiatives, ergonomic improvements, safety, and cross functional teams. .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Must be familiar with Federal Aviation Regulations and Quality Inspection procedures.

• Requires typing and PC skills.

• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Capable of working in an automated inventory system.

• Standing majority of shift and must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Must be able to obtain all certifications required. to perform job duties.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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