Mission Critical Warehouse Material Handler (Bus kitting)

Eaton Corporation•Sumter, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Mission Critical Warehouse Material Handler (Bus kitting) at its Sumter, South Carolina facility. The role provides manufacturing expertise and support in the Shipping area, including materials allocation, planning, scheduling, verification, receiving, and shipping in the Front or Back Storeroom. No relocation benefit is offered. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with an hourly rate of $17.50. The posting also describes responsibilities under the title Material Handler-Forklift Operator.

Requirements

  • Forklift and/or crane operation experience transporting and locating equipment and materials.
  • Broad knowledge of materials planning, scheduling, receiving, shipping, and tracking systems.
  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Reside within 50 miles of Sumter, South Carolina.
  • Be legally authorized to work in the United States permanently without company sponsorship.
  • Ability to multitask and balance competing demands while achieving goals.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse environment and work independently or in teams across plant and corporate entities.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, solve problems as circumstances arise, and interface with other departments.
  • Ability to deal professionally with internal and external suppliers.
  • Strong organizational skills and a self-motivated, results-oriented approach.
  • Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

  • Computer literacy.
  • Working knowledge of Lean concepts.
  • Knowledge of processes and procedures related to steel and bus fabrication, purchasing, receiving, shipping, and inventory control.
  • Computer skills including Excel, Word, DMM, AS400, Mapics, Vista, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Use a computer to perform component cycle counts, analyze results, identify root causes, and resolve errors through research and transaction audits.
  • Operate forklifts and cranes to transport and locate equipment and materials.
  • Receive, document, store, stage, and issue job-related material to meet production requirements.
  • Support assembly and fabrication material requirements as needed.
  • Package, create, and band equipment, parts, materials, products, and accessories to minimize damage during shipment or staging.
  • Apply labels, stickers, and stencils for identification and storage or shipping.
  • Comply with safety and industrial hygiene requirements, use personal protective equipment, operate equipment safely, and meet departmental safety objectives.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment when required.
  • Keep the assigned work area clean and organized according to 5S standards.
  • Perform quality checks as instructed and help ensure products and parts meet Eaton’s quality guidelines.
  • Work toward assigned goals and objectives while meeting internal and external customer needs and expectations.

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work
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