Description:

You will be the Inventory Control and Material Handling Associate for the Production Planning and Control team. Our team ensures seamless flow of parts and materials to keep the production line operating at peak efficiency.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Inventory Control and Material Handling Associate you will be responsible for managing kitting, stock monitoring, and shipment preparation within our manufacturing facility.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Kitting hardware and preparing it for use on the production line.

• Monitoring floor‑stock levels, ordering replenishment, and processing receipts.

• Handling inventory containers, recycling empties, and preparing shipments.

• Operating a forklift and performing material transport, including occasional outdoor work.

• Compiling inventory records, investigating discrepancies, and reporting on stock status.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role offers hands‑on responsibility for critical material flow, opportunities to work with cutting‑edge production processes, and a supportive culture that values safety and continuous improvement.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Troy. Discover more about our Troy, Alabama location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.

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Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with a team

• Experience/proficiency in desktop computing applications

• Ability to be certified to operate a forklift

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Willingness to work alternate shifts and overtime hours as required

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance and must have a final secret clearance prior to starting.

• Clearance Investigation/Reinvestigation completed within the past 5 years

• Candidate must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) background check to obtain approval to be an “employee possessor” “of explosives or other ATF-regulated items) as defined by ATF regulations. Failure to obtain and retain employee possessor status may result in the revocation of an offer and loss of employment.
  Desired Skills:

• Working knowledge and understanding of inventory control practices

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted

• Inventory Control and Material Handling experience to include experience using a pallet jack, powered industrial truck/forklift, supply carts, lifting technique, part accountability, and record keeping.
  Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level:

Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level:

Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available:

No
Career Area:

Material and Distribution
Type:

Full-Time
Shift:

First