Material Handler/Kitter (Avery Creek) - WKND

Eaton; Royal Pines (NC); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off options

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Material Handler/Kitter for its Avery Creek, NC location. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and the ability to perform physical tasks, such as loading/unloading trucks and moving materials. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and reside within 50 miles. The role offers competitive hourly pay and a chance to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Avery Creek, NC.
• Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of storage racks including daily review.
• Load and unload steel and copper trucks.
• Move material throughout the fabrication.
• Weigh and empty scrap bins.

Skills

Able to lift 35 pounds

Ability to climb ladders

Proven history of safe work habits

Able to work effectively without direct supervision

Computer skills – Microsoft Office, Internet, Excel

Able to work overtime

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Material Handler/Kitter (Avery Creek) - WKND

Hourly rate: $21.00 per hour. Core hours: 7am - 7:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of storage racks including daily review of racks, 5S+, rack labels, etc.
• Load and unload steel trucks and/or copper truck as required.
• Move material throughout the fabrication as needed, keeping brakes staged with unbent parts, delivering bent parts to the paint line, and delivering completed fabricated components to rack locations.
• Keep pallet bins full of pallets.
• Assist in breaking out steel from Amada skeletons when necessary.
• Weigh and empty scrap bins and record weight in spreadsheet.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D from an accredited institution.
• No relocation offered. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of Avery Creek, NC, or be active‑duty military (exempt).
• Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year forklift experience within the last 3 years.
• Previous experience as a material handler.
• Previous experience with Kanban.

Skills

• Able to lift 35 pounds – waist, shoulder, overhead.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Proven history of safe work habits.
• Must be able to work effectively without direct supervision.
• Computer skills – Microsoft Office, Internet, Excel, etc.
• Must be able to work overtime – weekdays and weekends.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• Location: Avery Creek, NC (must reside within 50 miles)

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Eaton offers health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and various programs that provide paid and unpaid time away from work. For details, refer to Eaton Benefits Overview (linked).