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.

Apply now to join PDS Tech Commercial and support the supply chain that powers aerospace innovation.

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