Description

COMPANY INFORMATION

Saltchuk Aviation is a wholly owned subsidiary within the Saltchuk family of companies, providing a range of aviation related support services primarily in North America. Through our operating brands, Northern Air Cargo, Aloha Air Cargo, StratAir and Ryan Air we collectively transport over 380 million pounds of freight annually via our scheduled cargo service in Alaska and Hawaii and on-demand charters throughout North and South America.

The mission of Northern Air Cargo (NAC) is to provide safe, reliable aviation cargo services for our customers and create a place for employees to build long-term careers. Northern Air Cargo services customers in Alaska, Florida, Hawaii, South America, and the Caribbean.

BENEFITS
  • Comprehensive insurance programs including medical, dental, and vision
  • Company-provided benefits include life insurance, short and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program
  • Competitive 401k match program with zero vesting period
  • Annual bonus and salary review programs
  • Competitive paid time off, personal days, and federal holidays
  • Reimbursement benefits like fitness, transportation, and tuition up to $5,250 annually
  • Plus many employee discounts with major retailers

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Materials Logistics Agent works within the Store department and plays a vital role in the operation of Northern Air Cargo’s Aircraft Maintenance organization. The Materials Logistics Agent is responsible to carry out the day-to-day activities associated with the warehousing and distribution of aircraft parts, materials and tooling in support of maintenance activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Requisitions, receives, stores, issues/disburses, transfers, exchanges, ships and ensures delivery of aircraft parts, tooling, equipment and materials.
  • Maintains inventory control and integrity; data accuracy and compliance processes.
  • Maintains the preservation of materials and/or tooling within established specifications and/or company requirements by following the appropriate policies and procedures. (e.g., Shelf Life, static sensitive parts, hazmat, etc.)
  • Effectively collaborates and communicates with Aircraft Maintenance personnel on the distribution and/or fulfillment of parts, materials and tooling requirements.
  • Provides purchasing support by analyzing and selecting proper methods of procurement with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
  • Conducts logistics planning processes and execution in support of aircraft maintenance operations.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly work environment and operation.
  • Responsible for the safe operation of mechanical and manual material handling equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must have a general education degree or high school diploma.
  • Previous warehouse, logistics, or similar type supply function and/or materials handling experience preferred.
  • Ability to meet strict deadlines with high productivity and accuracy.
  • Must possess strong organizational skills and be able to respond to change or multiple work demands.
  • Must have excellent computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Products (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with professionalism and accuracy.
  • Must possess strong teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 70lbs utilizing proper equipment or assistance.
  • Successful completion of all operation required training and tests, including hazardous material handling.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug test, 5-year background check, 10-year criminal history records check and security threat assessment.
  • Must be able to work a schedule accommodating a 24/7 operation with minimum supervision. (e.g., holidays, weekends or non-traditional hours)
  • Work overtime on short notice when operationally necessary.
  • Minimum age of 18 years old.
  • Ability to deliver regular and predictable attendance.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Most work is performed in a aircraft hangar/warehouse type setting or outdoors.
  • May be exposed to adverse weather conditions (cold and heat), wet surfaces and icy conditions.
  • May be exposed to high noise levels, dirt, dust, fumes, etc.
  • Will be working around stationary and moving aircraft and aircraft ground equipment
  • Ability to perform the tasks and responsibilities of the position in a safe and effective manner including lifting up-to 70 lbs., climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs.
  • Use of personal protective equipment may be required 

 

DISCLOSURE:

The intent of this Description is to provide a representative summary of the major responsibilities performed and results expected by persons assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job. Incumbents may be required to perform other job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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