Material Controller - 2nd Shift (Stockroom)

Eaton Group; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Material Controller for the Stockroom in Jackson, MS on a 2nd shift (3:30pm-12am, Mon-Fri). The role involves stocking prep, forklift operations, and ensuring inventory accuracy through system transactions and regular cycle counts.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety policies, environmental guidelines, and maintaining an orderly work area while supporting continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years prior work experience required.
• Export-controlled information requires U.S. person status per regulations.
• Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Jackson, MS.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package parts as needed for stocking.
• Ensure shipments meet sales order requirements and proper materials.
• Forklift operation required.
• Perform computer transactions to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Full participation in physical inventory activity.
• Cycle counts and basic reconciliation.
• Meet established production pull rate.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow health/safety policies.
• Load/unload/move parts; perform stockroom functions per instructions.
• Contribute to team/workplace improvements and customer-centric accuracy.

Skills

Team player

Work ethic

Written communication

Shop math

Written forms/checklists

Safety awareness

Computer literacy

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Eaton’s IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Material Controller - 2nd Shift (Stockroom) at our facility in Jackson, MS! This role aligns to a 2nd Shift schedule from 3:30pm - 12am Monday - Friday.

The hourly rate for this position is $20.41 plus $1 shift differential per hour.

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

• Prepare and package parts as needed to prepare for stocking.


• Ensure all shipments meet sales order requirements to ensure proper amounts, identification and correct materials are present.


• Fork lift operation required.


• Perform computer transactions to ensure inventory accuracy.


• Full participation in physical inventory activity.


• Cycle count performance and basic reconciliation per current work instructions.


• Meet and maintain established standard production pull rate.


• Comply with all environmental, health, and safety policies and work rules.


• Maintain clean and orderly work area to required standard.


• Perform/operate all stockroom functions and equipment effectively and accurately per current work instructions.


• Consistent involvement in team/work place improvement processes and procedures.


• Create and maintain a customer centric environment through accuracy of work and on-going improvement based on results and feedback.


• Load, unload, and move parts through facility on frequent basis. Some occasional heavy lifting (60 lbs.) may be required.


• Perform other duties required within the job classification.


• Notify supervisor when work received does not meet the specifications observable in the normal course of performing duties such as quantity and work order packages.


• Perform operator defined 5S/TPM (Total Preventive Maintenance) tasks as required.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution required


• Minimum of 2 years prior work experience required
  
• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.


• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within 50 miles of Jackson, MS will be considered. Acitve Duty military are exempt from this requirement

Preferred:

• Fork-lift driver experience


• Mechanical parts knowledge including the ability to recognize part material and family.


• Prior work experience in a manufacturing, warehouse/distribution, and/or military environment performing stockroom responsibilities.


• Understanding or knowledge of inventory control and/or MRP systems

Skills:

Position Criteria

• Team player attitude demonstrated in boss and peer relationships in a diverse environment.


• Strong work ethic demonstrated through action orientation and a drive to achieve results.


• Proficient writing skills and ability to comprehend detailed written instructions and technical documents.


• Strong shop math skills including Linear measuring, weight measuring, use of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and problem solving


• Ability to complete written forms, check lists, and other hand-written documents.


• Concern for job safety


• Prior experience using computers.


• Ability to read blueprints.

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Safety-Sensitive Position – Drug & Alcohol Testing

This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role under applicable U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. As a condition of employment, candidates must successfully complete a DOT-required pre-employment drug test.

Individuals hired in this role remain subject to ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing, including random testing, in accordance with federal regulations. Eaton maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and expects all applicants to understand and comply with these requirements. Additional information is available from the site Designated Employer Representative (DER) or the FAA Drug Abatement Division: About the Drug Abatement Division | Federal Aviation Administration.

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