DoD SkillBridge Program Material Handler Ft. Walton Beach, FL

**Job Description****DoD SkillBridge Program Material Handler**BAE Systems is offering a unique DoD SkillBridge opportunity for transitioning military members seeking to gain valuable experience in **Integrated Logistics and Warehouse Operations** in **Fort Walton Beach, FL** . As a Material Handler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement and storage of materials within our warehouse.**Essential Functions/Duties:**o Perform a variety of warehousing duties, including verifying materials against receiving documents, noting and reporting discrepancies and damages, and routing materials to prescribed storage locationso Store, stack, or palletize materials in accordance with prescribed storage methodso Maintain inventory of stored materials, examine stored materials, and report deterioration and damageo Perform receiving and issue transactions electronically while maintaining a high accuracy rateo Remove material from storage and prepare it for shipment in accordance with packing/shipping requirementso Conduct physical inventory counts and audits to ensure accurate quantities and locationso Utilize computer systems, including in-house programs and customer portalso Operate hand or power trucks, such as pallet jacks, tow motors, and forklifts, as neededTraining Environmento Exert frequent physical energy, lifting and carrying heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.)o Operate material handling equipment in a fast-paced warehouse environmento Train outdoors in various weather conditionso Collaborate with internal and external customers to provide excellent customer service**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**o High school diploma or equivalento Minimum 4 years of inventory/warehouse experienceo Minimum 4 years of shipping/receiving experienceo Ability to accurately process export documentation and maintain electronic and paper fileso Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)o Excellent communication and customer service skills**Eligibility Requirements for SkillBridge Fellowship**o Must be eligible to participate in Fellowship per DoD Instruction 1322.29o Must be projected to receive an honorable discharge from the militaryo Must receive approval from Unit Commander or chain of commando Must be located within a commutable distance or willing/approved to relocate to **Fort Walton Beach, FL****Program Details**o The program is designed for transitioning military members within their last 180 days of service. Through this program, the service member continues to receive all pay & benefits from the Department of Defense while participating in a non-paid internship with BAE Systems.o Participants will gain valuable work experience and on-the-job training in Integrated Logistics and Warehouse Operationso The program is a great opportunity to translate your military skills into a civilian careerProgram Benefitso Gain industry-specific experience and skills in Integrated Logistics and Warehouse Operationso Build a professional network and make valuable connectionso Supportive and dynamic work environmento Opportunity to translate military skills into a civilian careero Participants remain active-duty service members during the program and are not employees of BAE Systems. Completion of the training program does not guarantee future employment.**Eligibility Requirements**o Must be eligible to participate in Fellowship per DoD Instruction 1322.29o Must be projected to receive an honorable discharge from the militaryo Must receive approval from Unit Commander or chain of commando Must be located within a commutable distance or willing/approved to relocate to Fort Walton Beach, FLBy completing this internship program, participants will gain valuable work experience and on-the-job training in Integrated Logistics and Warehouse Operations, develop key competencies aligned to the Material Handler role, and be well-prepared to transition into a civilian career.**Pay Information**Full-Time Salary Range: $0 - $0Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20 hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.**DoD SkillBridge Program Material Handler Ft. Walton Beach, FL****117785BR**EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression