Overview

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder in nuclear submarines, is seeking Material Service Representatives. 

 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription Coverage
• Health and Wellness Programs
• 401K
• Commuter/Van Services
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Training
• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

 

Material Service Representatives are required to receive, identify, locate and retrieve materials across the facility.  Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for tallying types and quantities of items against receiving reports, material move tags, packing slips, packing lists and shipping documents
• Locates material according to size, shape, weight or stock number and palletize material securely to pallet boxes, etc.
• Will be required to operate cutting equipment & tools including band saws, abrasive saws, shears, etc.
• Candidate will be required to operate forklift equipment
• Responsible for processing work on tablets

 

This position is located in Quonset Point, North Kingstown RI

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
• 3 Years previous Material Control/Warehousing experience
• Previous Forklift or experience with material handling equipment 
• Basic knowledge of MRP/material tracking system
• Must be able to work all shifts
• Ability to conduct measurements using tape measure, etc.
• Valid driver's license and be able to obtain a license for forklifts and other powered lifts
• Ability to work with wireless hand held and tablet devices

Preferred:

• Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
• Ability to operate various cutting equipment such as shears, band saws, etc.
• Military/Navy experience
• Previous military shipbuilding experience
• Machine shop experience and trade knowledge

Skills

• Candidates must be proficient in MS Office
• Strong math skills are required; candidates must be able to convert Square Inch to Square foot and Square foot to Square inch
• Must have strong commitment toward safety and must be able to handle/lift heavy items within safety guidelines
• Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals   
• Strong organizational skills
• This position may require work to be performed outside and in extreme temperature and weather conditions as required; involves adverse weather conditions (heat/cold/snow/rain/wind, etc.) 

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet