Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Driver's License, Forklift, Health Plan, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Lean Manufacturing, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Military, Order Picking/Packing, Pallet Jack, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Recycling, Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Writing Skills
Material Handler - 1st Shift Seismic
Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Material Handler - 1st Shift Seismic at our Reno, NV facility! The hourly rate for this position is $22.73 per hour.
The core hours are 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Overtime may exceed these hours and be mandatory at times.
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.
Why work at Eaton? Below are a few of the outstanding benefits we offer:
- Health benefits effective day one of employment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement benefits
- Educational Assistance Program
- Wellness Reimbursement, and more!
What You'll Do:
Eaton is looking for a Forklift Driver / Material Handler to support the production team.
- Operate a forklift to move raw materials, components, supplies & finished goods.
- Load and unload trailers as required.
- Pick and pull stock for delivery.
- Organize pallet area in the backyard on regular basis (assist during backyard attendant absence).
- Organize material storage locations in backyard and inside the building on a regular basis.
- Complete daily forklift inspection.
- Primary owner for recycling duties for assigned area (i.e., emptying cardboard bins to the cardboard baler daily, operating cardboard baler, etc.).
- Ability to work overtime with little to no notice as necessary for customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems as they arise.
- Keeps work areas clean and safe.
- Supports all facility Continuous Improvement and LEAN initiatives including, but not limited to:
- Maintain 5-S (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain) throughout shop floor and office areas.
- Track and sustain all visual management tools such as, but not limited to: layered audits, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) boards, and any additional LEAN tools that are deemed necessary to provide direction, goals and status to the shop floor.
- Encourage, support, and actively participate in Kaizen improvements and events throughout the facility, department, and area of responsibility.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum 6 months of previous forklift experience or material handling experience in a manufacturing or logistics setting.
- Must possess a valid and current driver's license.
- No relocation package offered. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the work location to be considered for this position. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitations.
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:- A minimum of 1 year of previous forklift or material handling experience in a manufacturing or logistics setting.
Position Success Criteria:- Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally.
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends with little advanced notice.
Physical Requirements:- Able to stand on feet continuously during working shift.
- Able to regularly lift 35 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Occasionally lift more than 35 lbs. with assistance.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as required by company policy and procedure.