Warehouse Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:

The Aviation Warehouse Specialist will be responsible for the packing and shipping of orders. Processing of those orders using the company’s computer system, inspection of inbound and outbound products and performing physical inventory counts. The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for the general upkeep of the warehouse, operation of forklifts, and scissor lifts and various other warehousing duties as assigned by the manager.

Primary Job Duties:  

•    Receive, unpack, and process inbound aircraft parts and related products. 

•    Pick, pack, inspect, and ship outbound aircraft parts (international & domestic) and related products, including dangerous goods.

•    Operate forklift and scissor lift or other indoor motorized and non-motorized warehouse equipment.

•    Participate in recurring on call schedules for after-hours product shipping.

•    Organize and maintain warehouse layout for efficiency and safety.

•    Communicate with internal teams regarding order status/issues.

Secondary Job Duties:

•    Ensure a high level of accuracy for all data entry and computer work.

•    Perform inventory audits based on instruction and information provided.

•    Ensure stock of boxes and packing material stay at recommended levels.

•    Assist in onboarding and training new warehouse staff

Required Qualifications:

•    High School diploma or equivalent.

•    2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

•    Able to work in a team environment.

•    Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within an aviation parts warehousing environment.

•    Familiar with various aviation industry terms, parts paperwork, handling practices and other aviation specific details.

•    Be proficient in Windows based computer systems.

•    Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Preferred Qualifications:  

•    Able to work in a team environment.

•    Monitor or track information or data. 

•    Can perform a variety of tasks. 

•    Attention to detail is a must. 

•    Work under the supervision of management.

Jobs Reporting to this Role:

•    This role is an individual contributor

Physical Demands : 

•    Frequently lift objects up to 25 lbs.

•    Occasionally lifting objects between 50-100lbs

•    Ability to perform work in uncomfortable positions, occasionally including prolonged kneeling, squatting, crawling, and lying on the back or side, often in tight places.

•    Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift.

•    Ability to bend, stoop and crouch to reach components.

Work Environment:

•    Work is performed in a warehouse environment. Warehouse environments can be variable in temperature, lighting, and space.