Material Handler
Keep Aerospace Operations Moving—Join Us as a Material Handler in Lenexa, KS
Location: Lenexa, KS
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Pay Rate: $19.11/hour
Job Type: Full-Time | 6-Month Consultant Assignment
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace organization to find a detail-oriented Material Handler who thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the importance of accuracy, organization, and teamwork. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring materials are properly received, tracked, and processed—supporting operations that keep aerospace systems running smoothly.
As a Material Handler, you’ll help maintain the flow of incoming goods and repair returns while ensuring accurate documentation and tracking within critical systems. Your attention to detail and coordination with cross-functional teams will directly support operational efficiency and customer satisfaction in a highly regulated aerospace environment.
Process daily incoming goods and returns into the Repair Center database and ERP systems.
Identify, log, and track items that cannot be inducted due to discrepancies such as paperwork issues, missing information, or incorrect part/serial numbers.
Communicate with internal teams and external customers regarding product returns, repair status, and receiving issues.
Maintain accurate delivery and receiving records for all products.
Manage RAI activity, including communication and logging of AWBs and key tracking dates.
Provide daily reports on key operational metrics such as units in grief, units processed, and top customer activity.
Partner with Customer Service and Order Administration teams to resolve issues and expedite processing.
Monitor and track units placed in “grief” status and support efforts to resolve them quickly.
Maintain organized records by filing or scanning repair documentation according to company procedures.
Keep your work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
Follow all departmental procedures and federal/state safety regulations while maintaining a safe work environment.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Logistics Manager.
High School Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post-high school training) with at least 2 years of relevant experience,
OR
In the absence of a diploma or degree, 4 years of relevant experience required.
Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a dynamic environment.
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.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy with data entry.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage documentation.
Strong computer proficiency.
Experience with Excel and Outlook required; PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams strongly preferred.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work closely with customer service representatives, shipping/receiving teams, and MRO leadership.
Prior experience in a materials handling, logistics, or customer service role.
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with innovative companies shaping the future of aerospace and advanced manufacturing. When you join our team, you gain the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while building valuable industry experience.
We offer:
Competitive pay
A stable weekday schedule with first-shift hours
Opportunities to gain experience with a major aerospace industry leader
A collaborative work environment focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
The support of a staffing partner dedicated to your career success
If you’re organized, detail-driven, and ready to contribute to a high-performing aerospace operation, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your logistics and materials career with PDS Tech Commercial.
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