• Material Handling Associate

    PDS Tech Commercial (Phoenix, AZ)


    Material Handling Associate – Keep Aerospace Operations Moving

    _PDS Tech Commercial | Partnering with a Leader in the Aerospace Industry_

    **Location:** Phoenix, AZ 85034

    **Job Type:** Full-Time, Consultant (12 months)

    **Schedule:** Monday–Friday | 1st Shift, 10:00 AM–6:30 PM

    **Pay Rate:** $20 per hour

     

    Play a Critical Role in Aerospace Supply Chain Success

     

    PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace organization to hire a **Material Handling Associate** to support stockroom, receiving, shipping, and inventory operations. In this hands-on role, your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will directly support production flow, on-time delivery, and overall operational excellence.

     

    What You’ll Do

     

    As a Material Handling Associate, you’ll support daily material movement and inventory control activities within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

    Day-to-Day Responsibilities Include:

    + Perform manual and administrative tasks related to receiving, shipping, inventory control, and stockroom operations

    + Identify parts and materials using part numbers, color codes, labels, and documentation

    + Fill orders per Bill of Material (BOM) requirements and perform kit-picking

    + Package, ship, and receive materials using proper handling and packaging techniques

    + Unpack, verify condition, count, and receive incoming materials; escalate discrepancies as needed

    + Conduct cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records

    + Utilize material handling and packaging equipment, including scales and tape-and-reel counters

    + Use computer systems and printers to record inventory transactions, generate labels, and perform labor charging

    + Assist with Non-Conforming Material (NCM) reject tags

    + Load and unload trucks using appropriate lifting equipment

    + Distribute materials to internal plant locations

    + Build and break down boxes; properly dispose of materials

    + Maintain packaging supply levels and replenish as needed

    + Support the customer service window and basic material requisitions

    + Train other employees and assist with team projects as assigned

    Required Qualifications

    + High School Diploma or GED

    + Minimum of 2 years of directly related material handling, stockroom, shipping, or receiving experience

    + Strong reading, basic math, and computer skills

    + Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions

    + Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team environment

    + Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds with assistance)

    + Steel-toed shoes required on start date (contractor expense) **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.**

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or regulated environments

    + SAP familiarity

    + Experience with cycle counting, inventory systems, and material tracking

    + Prior experience with shipping and receiving operations

     

    Why Join PDS Tech Commercial

     

    At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities at industry-leading companies. You’ll gain valuable aerospace experience, work in a safety-focused and team-oriented environment, and enjoy steady hours with competitive pay. We value accuracy, accountability, and collaboration—and we support our consultants with strong partnerships and career-building opportunities.

     

    Apply Today

     

    If you’re detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to contribute to aerospace operations, we want to hear from you.

     

    **Pay Details:** $20.00 per hour

     

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

    Military connected talent encouraged to apply

     

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

    **Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.