What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material handling position at BAE Systems?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, is seeking detailed oriented and highly motivated individuals to fill the role of Line Driver in the Materials Handling Department at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, TN.
We have multiple positions available.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to transporting material via trailer throughout the plant, performing daily inspections of vehicle (Tractor-Trailer), keeping up with paperwork associated with job, and communicating with other departments.
Physical Demands include climbing in and out of truck at least 25 times per shift. Potential to handle up to 60 lbs. boxes.
Mental and / or Visual Demands : Keeping track of pulls that need to be made, remaining calm if you fall behind, keeping eyes on task at hand.
Working Conditions : Job requires you to be outside while hooking and unhooking trailers.
Special Notes : This job requires the ability to be able to back a trailer into some tight areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Required education : High School / GED
- 1 year experience in shipping / receiving / material handler / forklift experience and knowledge of basic understanding of truck / trailer and fork truck operations - loading dock experience, warehouse;
please detail experience in your application / resume.
- Pay rate is $18 an hour, if you have a CDL Class A pay is $ an hour
- Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts
- MUST have and be able to maintain a valid driver's license.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Previous experience in working on shipping docks
- Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Class A, CDL is highly preferred but not required
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range : $27720 - $44370
Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.
Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;
a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.
Last updated : 2024-06-14
Salary : $27,720 - $44,370
