Shipping Associate - 1st shift

Job Description

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen.  Working at GE Aerospace means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.

• Career Growth: GE isn’t just a great place to start your career—it’s a great place to expand and grow your career.  Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business.  There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Jacksonville or across the globe

• Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plans with generous employer match, paid time off and more

• Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning

• Work environment: Jacksonville site is unique; we manufacture electronic component parts in addition to having a Repair & Overhaul shop for GE Engines. Our climate-controlled site has 27 different nationalities, and 9 active employee resource groups.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Role Summary:

• Receive, offload and sort incoming packages from carrier delivery trucks and sort incoming mail and operate the mailing system for outgoing US mail

• Scan, pick, build and process kits 

• Perform visual review of parts to ensure correct material picked and is conforming/usable material

• Stage materials and move

• Recognize and address potential quality escapes ( “turnbacks”)

Essential Responsibilities

In addition, you will:

• Understand and keep up to date on packaging, shipping, labeling, and specific weight requirements

• Follow written work instructions, processes/procedures, and customer manuals regarding material handling and packaging

• Execute, transact, and view basic ERP transactions (transact labels) for all product (raw materials, sub-components, finished goods and repairs) 

• Responsible for proper packaging of individual and master packaging requirements

• Ensure adherence to special handling requirements of parts with cure dates/shelf life/hazmat/MSDS/ESD

• Responsible for proper inventory of packaging materials

• Utilize all types of packaging material and equipment

Qualifications/Requirements

• Actively participate in a teaming environment that uses lean and 5S practices to improve products and processes

• Basic computer, math and ERP skills

• Basic written and verbal communications skills

• Experience with material processes in ERP in a manufacturing environment

• 1-year prior stockroom, receiving, shipping, and/or warehouse experience

Eligibility Requirements:

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations

• High School diploma or GED

• Ability to climb ladders, continuously stand, stoop, and make turning movements

• Ability to attain all required certifications of department (walk behind, forklift, electric pallet jack, etc.)

Desired Characteristics:

• Excellent attendance history

• Strives to meet or exceed job requirements

• Basic blueprint reading/interpretation

Additional Information