Material Handling Associate

Responsibilities for this Position

Material Handling Associate

ID: 2026-71279
US-AZ-Scottsdale
Required Clearance: No clearance
Posted Date: 3/11/2026
Category: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.


Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

With integrity, accountability, and professionalism, youll perform the physical and administrative tasks involved in distributing of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment to manufacturing. Youll also package and prepare materials for delivery to the designated program and manufacturing locations, perform cycle counts and inventory verification of parts based on information provided and distribute materials received from stores to manufacturing areas. Its your chance to put your talent to the ultimate test. Are you ready?

What youll experience:

• Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered

What you bring to the table:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Ability to lift heavy items and may operate a forklift
• Ability to develop basic knowledge of the enterprise software tools

What sets you apart:

• Ability to obtain necessary certifications as required
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills
• Awareness of continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities:
Lifts heavy items and may operate a forklift.
Packages and prepares materials for delivery to designated program and manufacturing locations.
Performs the physical tasks involved in distributing materials, parts, supplies, and equipment to
manufacturing.
Performs Project Kitting according to detailed instructions.
Performs Cycle counts and inventory verification of parts based on information provided.
Documents and distributes scrap/salvage parts.
Identifies material shortages and supports problem-solving resolution.
Coordinates and prioritizes individual daily activities.
Communicates material control issues to the department as needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to develop basic knowledge of the enterprise software tools as required by the job.
General communication skills, both verbal and written.
General customer service skills.
General organizational skills.
General team participation skills.
Exhibits adaptability and flexibility.
Ability to follow established procedures on routine work, only requiring specific instructions on new
assignments.
General knowledge of material planning, control, and inventory methodology.
Ability to complete work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognize the need for
occasional deviation from accepted practice.
Ability to recognize and meet schedule priorities.
General collaboration skills.
General knowledge in using enterprise software tools and Microsoft Office computer applications to perform
data entry, manage inventory, and generate reports.

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $18.57 - USD $19.92 /Hr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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General Dynamics Mission Systems is a technology integrator and original equipment manufacturer that provides mission critical solutions across ground, sea, air, space and cyberspace.

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