Material Handler, Lead (2026-051)

Material Handler, Lead (2026-051) Astronics

• 3.5 Kirkland, WA Job Details Full-time $18.46
• $24.

97 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications ERP systems High school diploma or GED Delegation Database software proficiency Full Job Description Astronics AES in Redmond, WA is hiring a Lead Material Handler on First Shift! This lead position offers base pay plus an additional $3/hour for taking on lead responsibilities. Hours are Monday

• Thursday, 6:00 am
• 4:30 pm.

As a Lead Material Handler, you'll play a critical role in ensuring daily operations run smoothly by: Directing tasks and allocating responsibilities within the group to ensure deadlines are met consistently. Making real-time, urgent, and frequent decisions that directly impact the flow of business. Escalating and resolving unresolved work issues to keep the team moving forward efficiently. Take your material handling skills to the next level with this lead opportunity!

JOB SUMMARY

The Material Handler will manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor in relation to managing materials for the production line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Stock and distribute products and materials in inventory warehouses and manufacturing lines Package and prepare products and merchandise for the shipping clerk. Prepare and maintain records of items shipped (i.e. purchase orders, manual shippers, and work orders) Perform daily cycle counts Periodically rotate in

RECEIVING

for cross training May drive a non-CDL box truck for deliveries Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent Demonstrates familiarity of job duties (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the duties and responsibilities of the position)

Technical Skills:

Data base user interface and query software Electronic mail software Enterprise resource planning ERP software Inventory management software Spreadsheet software Label making software Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software

Work Environment:

Manufacturing environment Time Pressure Operating a forklift, pallet jack and/or manlift operator Standing for long periods of time Lifting heavy (typically 30 lbs) items

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis . Salary is $18.46

• $24.

97 per hour, dependant on experience. Mid-point is $21.72. Lead pay adds an additional $3/hour. Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered. Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including: Stay Healthy

• Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity Save for the Future
• 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Find Balance
• Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture Time for You
• Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year