Material Handler (Front Storeroom) - 1st Shift (M-F, 6a-2:30p)

êton’s Sumter, SC location is currently seeking a Material Handler on 1st Shift (Mon-Fri, 6a-2:30p) to join our team. The compensation for this role starts at $16.25/hr based on knowledge, experience, education or specialized training. Position Overview: The Material Handler will be responsible for providing manufacturing expertise and support in the Storeroom area including, but not limited to, allocation of materials, planning, scheduling, verifying, receiving, and shipping with the overall goal of timely order fulfillment and adherence to Eaton’s quality standards. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. In this function you will: Package, create and band equipment, parts, materials, products and accessories to minimize damage during shipment or staging. Receive, document, store stage and issue all job related material to satisfy production requirements; supporting assembly and fabrication requirements for materials as needed. Utilize computer and perform cycle counts of components. Analyze cycle count information to determine root cause and corrective action. Resolve all errors by research and auditing of transactions. Apply labels, stickers, stencils as required for identification and ease of storage or shipping. Exhibit a strong adherence to quality by continually seeking methods of improvement for all functions of the position. Ensure that all products and parts adequately meet Eaton’s quality guidelines as they move throughout the production process. Perform quality checks as instructed. Receive and carry out work assignments from management and internal customers so as to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner. Closely follow established procedures for completing assigned function and perform special assignments and/or projects as assigned. Keep assigned work-area clean and organized per 5S standards. Comply with all safety and industrial hygiene requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment in a safe and competent manner. Work with members of a team to effectively complete work assignment. Exhibit strong analytical and problem solving skills so as to resolve any obstacles or delays that may occur in the production process. Perform routine preventative maintenance when required to ensure peak performance of all manufacturing equipment. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Sumter, SC will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Preferred Qualifications: Computer literate Working knowledge of Lean concepts. Knowledge of processes and procedures related to purchasing, scheduling, receiving, materials planning, shipping, tracking systems and inventory control Computer skills include Excel, Word, DMM, AS400, Mapics, Vista & Outlook. Position Criteria Position requires forklift experience or willingness to become certified in operation of forklifts and cranes to transport and locate equipment and materials to required areas. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; reach at or above shoulder level; grip; and use hands to handle and feel. The employee is frequently required to walk; stoop; lift; carry; push; pull; and grip. The employee is frequently required to lift/carry up to 35 pounds. The employee is frequently required to push/pull up to or greater than 35 pounds. The vision requirements include far and close vision with depth perception and color discrimination. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to listen and to talk. We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters. Job: Manufacturing & Operations Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico Organization: ES CRDS COMM Commercial Job Level: Entry Level Schedule: Full-time Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: No