Project Planner / Scheduler – Logistics Support for Aerospace Operations
Keep aerospace programs moving by ensuring the right parts are in the right place at the right time.
The OpportunityPDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a detail-driven Project Planner / Scheduler to support logistics, inventory, and warehouse operations in Piney Flats, TN. In this role, you’ll be a critical link in the supply chain—helping ensure materials, parts, and finished products flow efficiently and compliantly to support aerospace manufacturing and repair operations.
This is a full-time consultant role (6 months) with steady first-shift hours and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a regulated, high-impact aerospace environment.
What You’ll DoAs part of the logistics team, you’ll support inventory control and warehouse/shipping activities with accuracy, safety, and urgency. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
Receiving, handling, storing, recording, and distributing goods within the warehouse
Inspecting incoming goods for damage and verifying accuracy against invoices and documentation
Sorting, labeling, and storing materials to maintain organized and optimized warehouse space
Researching part numbers, vendors, and sourcing details using manuals, drawings, and online tools
Recording the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and updating inventory systems
Retrieving inventory data to respond to inquiries on stock levels and delivery schedules
Picking, packing, and dispatching outgoing materials per orders or requests
Assisting with HazMat documentation for domestic and international shipments
Working with freight carriers to obtain quotes and coordinate pickups
Supporting routing and carrier selection when required
Performing visual inspections of incoming parts for Repair Station operations, ensuring documentation accuracy
Providing reports and status updates to managers and stakeholders
Demonstrating safe work habits and compliance with regulatory and quality requirements
Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED
2–3 years of experience related to logistics, inventory, or warehouse operations
Hazmat / Dangerous Goods training
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to use computers, including MS Office applications
Ability to train or mentor other team members
For Repair Station roles: Completion of Repair Station Inspection Privileges & Responsibilities training
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred QualificationsDOT or IATA certification
Forklift license
Associate degree
Experience in an aerospace, manufacturing, or regulated environment
Working ConditionsAbility to lift up to 25 lbs. independently and up to 50 lbs. with team assistance
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, stooping, and crouching tasks
Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Comfortable working in environments with exposure to chemicals, dust, odors, and varying temperatures
Ability to communicate clearly with team members and supervisors
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a team that values accuracy, accountability, and collaboration. We connect skilled professionals with industry-leading aerospace companies where their work directly supports safety, quality, and operational excellence.
What you can expect:
Competitive pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour
Consistent first-shift schedule (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM)
Hands-on experience supporting aerospace logistics and compliance-driven operations
A collaborative environment with opportunities to expand your skills
Support from a trusted workforce partner in the aerospace industry
Ready to Apply?If you’re organized, safety-focused, and ready to support complex aerospace operations through strong logistics execution, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help keep aerospace programs on track.
Pay Details: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
