Material Handler - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation • Omaha, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Material Handler will assist in distributing materials for electrical metering, relaying, and transformer components into medium voltage (5-38kv) switchgear assemblies as well as device wiring.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Must have Valid Driving License
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
• Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
• Must be willing to work overtime as required, including weekends.
• Good problem solving and troubleshooting ability
• Excellent history of work performance, team work and attendance

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 1-year related experience in a manufacturing environment
• 1-year Fork truck experience
• Ability to drive a manual transmission

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move raw materials and WIP on pallets from one location to another.
• Organize queue areas for WIP.
• Proactively stage material in production areas to minimize operator time wasted when searching for parts.
• Assist with checking in and loading job carts and processing surplus material returns.
• Build crates for miscellaneous orders as needed.
• Perform driving duties as necessary to pick up supplies for the shop or parts for outsourcing.
• Focus on continuous improvement and accomplishing team/plant goals; participate in Kaizen events.
• Communicate effectively with Inventory Specialist and Supervisors to ensure material is timely staged.
• Maintain work area cleanliness and assist in scheduled 5S activities.

Benefits

• Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
• Healthcare/retirement savings programs
• Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
• Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
• Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs
• Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)
• Various Health and Welfare benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED