Job Description:

About Us:

Welcome aboard the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority team, where our work environment resembles a well-oiled aviation crew. As operators of the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, we connect central and eastern North Carolina to people and places that matter the most, serving 14.5 million passengers in 2023 and supporting over 85,000 local and regional jobs with a $17 billion annual economic impact. Here, accountability and collaboration are our navigational beacons, guiding us through every task with precision and teamwork. Picture yourself as a vital member of our crew, each role crucial to ensuring smooth operations and safe passage for all. Like a pre-flight checklist, we take workplace safety seriously, conducting thorough pre-hire drug, background, and fingerprint checks to ensure a secure environment for every team member. Whether you're stationed indoors, orchestrating behind the scenes, or outdoors, feeling the rush of the runway, you'll find a supportive atmosphere where your contributions make a real difference. We are committed to delivering excellent airport services, state-of-the-art facilities, and unparalleled customer service, earning a Top Five ranking in passenger satisfaction among large North American Airports in a 2023 J.D. Power survey. At RDU, we believe in investing in our people with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time positions, including professional growth and development opportunities. Join us in this high-flying adventure where accountability, collaboration, and safety are the wings that propel us toward success—watch your career soar with RDU!

 About You:

You embody core values that will play a pivotal role in connecting our community to places and the people who matter most. Your commitment to continuous learning will drive innovation and growth, while your unwavering integrity ensures that our brand remains trustworthy and reputable. Your respect for colleagues and clients alike fosters a collaborative and positive environment. Your dedication to excellence in every task you undertake will elevate our brand’s standards. Lastly, your team spirit will unite our efforts and amplify our collective success.

About the Role:

Are you ready to navigate the exciting world of aviation logistics? As a Material Control Specialist at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, you’ll be part of the Operational Asset Management team, helping ensure our operations soar smoothly.

Under the guidance of the Material Control Supervisor, you’ll manage the daily operations of our fleet and warehouse storerooms. From procuring goods and services to maintaining an organized warehouse, you’ll play a crucial role in keeping our airport running like a well-oiled machine.

If you’re looking for a career that allows you to be at the heart of aviation operations, where every day brings new opportunities to elevate your skills, this role is your runway to success.

Apply today and let’s take your career to new heights!

Compensation:

• Maximum – Based on experience


• Minimum - $19.08

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with supervisors and technicians to determine appropriate materials to complete jobs. Will assist the Materials Controls Supervisor to determine usage rates and storage capacities of stock items. 


• Organize and maintain a designated parts staging area, assist in adjusting min/max stocking levels, perform QA for incoming parts and materials, maintain the critical spares inventory and manage the process to return access materials back into stock.


• Works with vendors to get quotes and negotiate price. 


• Checks computer software programs daily for material requests and approved purchase orders. 


• Work with CMMS Administrator and Maintenance planners to plan and layout monthly preventative maintenance items.


• Creates purchase orders, material requests, part specifications, work orders and supporting documents. 


• Organizes fleet and warehouse storeroom, creating labels for parts and ensures parts and supplies are set up with bar codes. Disposes of excess, damaged, and obsolete material.


• Assists Fleet Manager, Lead Mechanic, and other OAM Departments to determine usage rate and storage capacities.


• Receives and stores recycle materials.


• Operates forklift for moving large items and snow when needed.

*A detailed job description will be provided during the recruitment screening process

What You Need:

Education

Required Education:

• High School diploma or equivalency

Experience

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of inventory and parts control experience


• 1 year of purchasing experience


• Experience in the operation of a forklift

 Licenses or Certifications

Preferred Certifications:

• CPP or NIGP-CPP or ability to obtain if desired.

Location:

• On-site RDU Airport Campus

 RDU Benefits:

At the Authority, we appreciate you and care about your health, happiness, and future. Our benefits start on day one, including medical, dental, vision, tuition assistance, employee discounts, and perks like an on-site gym, a dedicated wellness team, and frequent company and team outings. For a full list of benefit offerings, check out the RDU.com Careers Page

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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