Material Handler I, Backroom, 1A Shift
EatonEaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Material Handler I, Backroom, 1A Shift. The rate is $18.11 per hour. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. CORE HOURS: Monday - Thursday (5AM - 3PM) Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. What you’ll do: In the Material Handler position you will receive and issue raw materials, assemblies, sub-assemblies, tools, and supplies and forward all necessary paperwork to computer services for data entry, assist the planners and buyers on material availability related processes and box, pack and ship finished product and all raw materials, as appropriate. Contribute to a safe, engaged and inclusive work culture by complying with all policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties. Use a variety of material handling equipment and hand tools to unload and load trucks arriving or leaving from receiving area and for placing material in the proper bin location or delivering material to the wok centers. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement as well as complete root cause analysis in response to issues with quality or production. Be responsible for quality, including visual inspections of material before shipping, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors. Cross train and stand in for other employees/job functions when necessary. Use supply chain tracking systems to maintain inventory Operate a forklift to move/load material and/or Gear Operate a Gantry style overhead crane for loading/shipment of Gear Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution Eaton does not provide immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, F‑1 to H‑1B cap registration, O‑1, E‑3, TN status, or I‑485 job portability. No relocation assistance is available. Only candidates within a 50‑mile radius of Greenwood, SC will be considered. Active‑Duty Military Service members are exempt from this geographical requirement. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 3 months of manufacturing experience in an industrial manufacturing environment Minimum three (3) months of experience operating a powered industrial vehicle (e.g., forklift) Minimum three (3) months of experience utilizing Eaton system controls including material management (DMM) and MRP/ERP (AS400) Minimum 3 months of experience using hand and air tools. South Carolina Manufacturing Certification (SCMC) or equivalent Position Criteria: Willing to work flexible and overtime hours in support of business needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive abilities, and analytical problem‑solving skills. Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups within a team‑oriented environment. Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation): Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach at or above shoulder level, grip, and use hands to handle or feel objects and materials. Frequently required to stoop and perform tasks involving lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to or exceeding 50 pounds. Vision requirements include near and far vision, depth perception, and color distinction. Work Environment: Regular exposure to noise while performing job duties. Frequent exposure to dust in the work area. All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are b…