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Material Handler

SpaceX
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Materials Management - Starship - Cape
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Experience operating a forklift and/or other material-handling motorized vehicles/equipment
  • 2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing, construction, or logistics environment
Nice to have
  • Previous experience reading and understanding a bill of materials
  • Use of precision measuring instruments
  • Strong communication skills for relaying data between other employees and customers
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as work alone with minimal supervision
  • Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
What the job really is

The Material Handler at SpaceX plays a crucial support role at the Cape Canaveral launch site, ensuring that engineering and technician teams have the necessary materials for their projects. Daily tasks include interfacing with teams to alleviate material bottlenecks, maintaining organized delivery areas, transporting materials, and managing inventory requests. The role also involves operating material handling equipment and constructing delivery locations as needed.

Things to weigh
  • Must pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • Job requires physical effort, including lifting lightweight supplies or materials (up to 50 lbs. unassisted)
  • Work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain
  • Exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Job score2.6/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness5/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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