Project Planner / Scheduler – Logistics Support for Aerospace Operations
Keep aerospace programs moving by ensuring the right parts are in the right place at the right time.

The Opportunity

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a detail-driven Project Planner / Scheduler to support logistics, inventory, and warehouse operations in Piney Flats, TN. In this role, you’ll be a critical link in the supply chain—helping ensure materials, parts, and finished products flow efficiently and compliantly to support aerospace manufacturing and repair operations.

This is a full-time consultant role (6 months) with steady first-shift hours and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a regulated, high-impact aerospace environment.

What You’ll Do

As part of the logistics team, you’ll support inventory control and warehouse/shipping activities with accuracy, safety, and urgency. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Receiving, handling, storing, recording, and distributing goods within the warehouse

• Inspecting incoming goods for damage and verifying accuracy against invoices and documentation

• Sorting, labeling, and storing materials to maintain organized and optimized warehouse space

• Researching part numbers, vendors, and sourcing details using manuals, drawings, and online tools

• Recording the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and updating inventory systems

• Retrieving inventory data to respond to inquiries on stock levels and delivery schedules

• Picking, packing, and dispatching outgoing materials per orders or requests

• Assisting with HazMat documentation for domestic and international shipments

• Working with freight carriers to obtain quotes and coordinate pickups

• Supporting routing and carrier selection when required

• Performing visual inspections of incoming parts for Repair Station operations, ensuring documentation accuracy

• Providing reports and status updates to managers and stakeholders

• Demonstrating safe work habits and compliance with regulatory and quality requirements

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• 2–3 years of experience related to logistics, inventory, or warehouse operations

• Hazmat / Dangerous Goods training

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to use computers, including MS Office applications

• Ability to train or mentor other team members

• For Repair Station roles: Completion of Repair Station Inspection Privileges & Responsibilities training
  
  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

• DOT or IATA certification

• Forklift license

• Associate degree

• Experience in an aerospace, manufacturing, or regulated environment

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. independently and up to 50 lbs. with team assistance

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, stooping, and crouching tasks

• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

• Comfortable working in environments with exposure to chemicals, dust, odors, and varying temperatures

• Ability to communicate clearly with team members and supervisors

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team that values accuracy, accountability, and collaboration. We connect skilled professionals with industry-leading aerospace companies where their work directly supports safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What you can expect:

• Competitive pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour

• Consistent first-shift schedule (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)

• Hands-on experience supporting aerospace logistics and compliance-driven operations

• A collaborative environment with opportunities to expand your skills

• Support from a trusted workforce partner in the aerospace industry

Ready to Apply?

If you’re organized, safety-focused, and ready to support complex aerospace operations through strong logistics execution, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help keep aerospace programs on track.

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