AEVEX
Material Handler & Crating Specialist – AEVEX
Job Overview
AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a warehouse material handler that specializes in crating of finished product. The role entails custom shipping crates, crate kits, and general palletizing of oversized equipment using established processes and procedures. Accuracy and ensuring that all crates and pallets leave the facility in the same condition as when they entered are essential.
Essential Functions
Perform routine packing of various aviation equipment for domestic and international shipments.
Apply appropriate shipping documentation and labels to outbound shipments.
Follow packaging procedures to ensure the safety of all shipments, including polishing and cleaning units, measuring boxes, weighing, cubing, and banding.
Measure, cut, and assemble wood for nonstandard/oversized crates.
Packs orders for domestic and international shipment as required per company guidelines; builds appropriate boxing/crating.
Stock materials or items on assigned racks, shelves, or bins pending verification of stocking documentation; report inventory variances.
Unpack, check quantity and condition of incoming parts and materials.
Maintain material inventory of lumber, fasteners, and other materials used in the shipping process.
Check products for defects and accuracy, report and replace any defective item before packing.
Follow shipment receiving procedures, ensuring the right items are delivered and notifying Receiving Clerks.
Ensure serial and batch numbers match the product and sales order.
Coordinate yard space for inbound/outbound shipments and position units in proper storage areas.
Operate forklift to transport shipments from the storage area to the crating area.
Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full‑time basis.
Exhibit professional behavior with internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
Qualifications and Competencies
Ability to complete multiple challenging tasks/projects within agreed time frames with critical thinking and quality.
Knowledge of safe operation of basic power tools (saws, drill motors, air compressors).
Basic math skills.
Basic carpentry skills and experience with hand and power tools.
Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced work environment.
Strong organizational skills and detail‑oriented.
Valid in‑state driver's license with an acceptable safe driving record.
Must be able to operate a forklift and complete the internal forklift training program.
Current forklift certification required.
Education / Certifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Experience Two years’ experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time.
Frequently required to operate hand tools, equipment, heavy machinery.
Frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Security Clearance Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
Disclaimer / Equal Employment Opportunity AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
About AEVEX AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full‑spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company’s capabilities include custom design and engineering, rapid prototyping, sensor integration and sustainment, aircraft modification and certification, flight test instrumentation and support, mission operations service, advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions, and tailored hardware and software mission‑system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.
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AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a warehouse material handler that specializes in crating of finished product. The role entails custom shipping crates, crate kits, and general palletizing of oversized equipment using established processes and procedures. Accuracy and ensuring that all crates and pallets leave the facility in the same condition as when they entered are essential.
Essential Functions
Perform routine packing of various aviation equipment for domestic and international shipments.
Apply appropriate shipping documentation and labels to outbound shipments.
Follow packaging procedures to ensure the safety of all shipments, including polishing and cleaning units, measuring boxes, weighing, cubing, and banding.
Measure, cut, and assemble wood for nonstandard/oversized crates.
Packs orders for domestic and international shipment as required per company guidelines; builds appropriate boxing/crating.
Stock materials or items on assigned racks, shelves, or bins pending verification of stocking documentation; report inventory variances.
Unpack, check quantity and condition of incoming parts and materials.
Maintain material inventory of lumber, fasteners, and other materials used in the shipping process.
Check products for defects and accuracy, report and replace any defective item before packing.
Follow shipment receiving procedures, ensuring the right items are delivered and notifying Receiving Clerks.
Ensure serial and batch numbers match the product and sales order.
Coordinate yard space for inbound/outbound shipments and position units in proper storage areas.
Operate forklift to transport shipments from the storage area to the crating area.
Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full‑time basis.
Exhibit professional behavior with internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
Qualifications and Competencies
Ability to complete multiple challenging tasks/projects within agreed time frames with critical thinking and quality.
Knowledge of safe operation of basic power tools (saws, drill motors, air compressors).
Basic math skills.
Basic carpentry skills and experience with hand and power tools.
Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced work environment.
Strong organizational skills and detail‑oriented.
Valid in‑state driver's license with an acceptable safe driving record.
Must be able to operate a forklift and complete the internal forklift training program.
Current forklift certification required.
Education / Certifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Experience Two years’ experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time.
Frequently required to operate hand tools, equipment, heavy machinery.
Frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Security Clearance Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
Disclaimer / Equal Employment Opportunity AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
About AEVEX AEVEX, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full‑spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company’s capabilities include custom design and engineering, rapid prototyping, sensor integration and sustainment, aircraft modification and certification, flight test instrumentation and support, mission operations service, advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions, and tailored hardware and software mission‑system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits for qualified employees.
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