POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a proactive, detail-driven Material Specialist to support daily operations at our Fort Pierce, FL facility. This role is critical to ensuring smooth material flow and accurate inventory control. The ideal candidate will serve various purposes including, but not limited to, shipping and receiving, forklift operation, stockroom attendance, component kitting, etc. This position requires strong self-direction, reliability, and a commitment to accuracy and safety. The Material Specialist will execute all inventory transactions within our ERP system in support of purchasing and materials functions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are passionate about supporting manufacturing teams that build exceptional products, we encourage you to apply.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety & Workplace Standards
•Lead by example by following all safety policies and required PPE protocols.
•Operate forklifts and all material-handling equipment safely and in compliance with company standards.
•Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse, stockroom, and line-side material areas.
Shipping & Receiving
- Process all inbound and outbound shipments, including verification of documentation, labeling, and accurate ERP transactions
- Inspect incoming materials for accuracy, damage, and proper documentation; escalate discrepancies as needed.
- Coordinate with carriers, internal teams, and suppliers to support timely and accurate material movement.
Material Handling & Inventory Management
- Perform stocking, put-away, and retrieval of materials to support daily production needs.
- Execute kitting activities and deliver materials line-side to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
- Maintain Kanban, FIFO, and other internal inventory systems according to established processes.
- Serve as the primary clerk for tooling/asset distribution and related inventory controls
- Conduct routine cycle counts and assist with root-cause analysis for inventory discrepancies
- Maintain world-class standards of organization and accuracy within all inventory storage areas.
ERP Management & Transactions
- Complete all material, inventory, and shipping/receiving transactions within the ERP system.
- Ensure real-time accuracy of inventory data and traceability.
- Learn additional ERP modules as needed to support future responsibilities.
Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and other teams to resolve material-related issues.
- Assist in troubleshooting shortages, damaged materials, or missing components and preventing recurrence.
- Participate in developing new warehouse layouts, workflows, and material-flow improvements.
- Contribute to cost-reduction initiatives related to inventory, labor, and material handling.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-5 years warehouse/logistics experience
- ERP and materials management technologies experience
- Familiarity with OSHA and other manufacturing practices preferred
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work safely
- Confident computer skills to use Microsoft solutions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to walk, stand, and navigate large indoor and outdoor facilities for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 lbs on a regular basis
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in designated areas or when performing specific tasks, in accordance with safety protocols and company policy
- May be required to climb ladders, stoop, kneel, or crouch during assembly processes.
- Regular exposure to facility operations including noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, and industrial equipment
- Occasional off-hours or weekend work required for emergency facility responses or projects as needed
- Requires frequent use of a computer and other standard office equipment for documentation, communication, and coordination tasks.
Background Check
This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal and state law.
EEO and ITAR/EAR Work Authorization Disclosure
Red Cat Holdings provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Successful candidates for positions subject to ITAR/EAR restrictions must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence and must not require sponsorship for export-restricted work authorization.
E-Verify
The company participates E-Verify ensure eligibility for employment and compliance with Right to Work rules.
Compensation: Salary plus generous annual equity package and potential bonuses.
