Material Handler II — Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Eaton; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division seeks a Material Handler II on the 1st shift in Greenwood, SC. Core hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, M-F, with a pay rate of $20.00 per hour and eligibility for a variable incentive program.

The role focuses on safe material movement for Low Voltage Assemblies and requires PIT operation experience. Responsibilities include forklift operations, safety compliance, inventory accuracy in the MRP system, cycle counts, and collaboration with a team across warehouse areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 months of manufacturing experience in an industrial setting.
• Minimum 6 months experience operating a PIT (Powered Industrial Truck).
• No visa sponsorship; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Greenwood, SC.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve goods and materials.
• Ensure forklift operations comply with safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform maintenance checks on forklifts and coordinate with team using radios.
• Verify deliveries and inspect materials for damage; conduct inventory transactions in the MRP system.
• Perform cycle counts and safely transport materials throughout the facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PIT (Powered Industrial Truck)

MRP system

Job description

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division seeks a Material Handler II on the 1st shift in Greenwood, SC. Core hours are 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, M-F, with a pay rate of $20.00 per hour and eligibility for a variable incentive program.

The role focuses on safe material movement for Low Voltage Assemblies and requires PIT operation experience. Responsibilities include forklift operations, safety compliance, inventory accuracy in the MRP system, cycle counts, and collaboration with a team across warehouse areas.