Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Material Handler.

The hourly rate for this position is $16.25 per hour. Hours are Friday-Sunday; 5:00am-5:00pm

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:

The Material Handler will be responsible for providing manufacturing expertise and support in the Satellite Shipping 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.

In this function you will:

• 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.
• Receive, document, store stage and issue all job related material to satisfy production requirements.
• Support assembly and fabrication requirements for materials as needed.
• Package, create and band equipment, parts, materials, products and accessories to minimize damage during shipment or staging.
• 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.
• Receive and carry out work assignments from management and internal customers so as to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner.
• 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. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals.
• Work with members of a team to effectively complete work assignment. Receive information from team members regarding customer needs and product requirements and utilize this information to perform one's function.
• Exhibit strong analytical and problem solving skills so as to resolve any obstacles or delays that may occur in the production process.
• Perform Lean Initiatives by recommending suggestions for improvement related to quality, work processes, and environmental safety and health.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance when required to ensure peak performance of all manufacturing equipment.

• HS diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Must be authorized to work in the US without Company sponsorship
• Must reside within 50 miles of Sumter SC to be considered. No relocation Benefits provided.

• Computer literate
• Position requires willingness to become certified in operation of forklifts and cranes to transport and locate equipment and materials to required areas.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 35lbs with reasonable accommodation. Incumbent must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Repetitive lifting, bending, and squatting is inherent to this position.
• Working knowledge of Lean concepts.
• Knowledge of processes and procedures related to steel and bus fabrication, purchasing, receiving, shipping, and inventory control
• Broad range of knowledge in materials planning, scheduling, receiving, shipping, and tracking systems
• Computer skills include Excel, Word, DMM, AS400, Mapics,Vista, & Outlook.

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; reach at or above shoulder level; grip; and use hands to handle and feel.
• Employee is frequently required to walk; stoop; lift; carry; push; pull; and grip.
• Frequently required to lift/carry up to 35 pounds. The employee is frequently required to push/pull up to or greater than 35 pounds.
• Vision requirements include far and close vision with depth perception and color discrimination.
• Performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to listen and to talk.