Wallops Island, VA6 days ago
WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Ensure the security and accountability of materials and goods to and from local business partners (within 120-mile radius) performing work for Rocket Lab Ensure materials are available to meet production schedules and/or products are shipped as per sales/marketing schedules Establish and modify operational methods and procedures as necessary Perform the physical or administrative tasks involved in the distributing of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment to local business partners as well as all Rocket Lab sites Lift heavy items and operate a forklift (once certified) Safely deliver and pick up material to and from local business partners and deliver to end users Handle hazardous material in accordance with company procedures Ensure traceability of all material and goods being transported through the use of ERP system and handheld devices Driving material and goods between business partners and Rocket Lab owned warehouses locally Tracking material and goods within Rocket Lab tracking system as they travel Communicating status of deliveries of material and goods as they travel Assist with urgent requests relating directly to our ability to meet production schedules and/or ship product as per sales/marketing schedules Adhere to all local and state driving laws, company safety policies, and ensure safe handling of all materials Interact professionally with suppliers and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders Address and resolve any issues that arise during pickups or deliveries promptly and effectively YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED equivalent and 2+ years’ experience, with some experience also driving company owned vehicles. Valid CDL driver’s license with no history of suspensions THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Current Forklift Certification Material handling experience preferred Experience with heavy equipment (sit down and stand up forklifts) preferred Moderate to extensive experience driving large vehicles Related experience in shipping and receiving preferred Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work on multiple tasks Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance Ability to deal with variable situations and make good decisions based on business needs Familiarity with freight carriers such as FedEx, UPS, DHL, and common truck carriers Experience in a customer service environment ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.