Panelboard Shipping Associate

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Panel board Shipping Associate. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 5am - 1:30pmThe hourly rate for this position is $17.50/hr per hour.

This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

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:

Eaton Corporation in Sumter, SC is currently seeking Senior Production Associate, Shipping on 1st Shift to join our team.

Position Overview:

In the Senior Production Associate, Shipping role, you will be responsible for packing and shipping customer orders and completing transactions in Eaton systems to maintain accurate inventory and you will work with the Supervisor to drive results on key metrics including safety, quality, delivery and productivity in the absence of the Team Leader. You will effectively communicate and work with members of a team to complete your job function and meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach  this function you will:

You will promote a safe, engaged and inclusive work culture by proactively addressing and resolving concerns and escalating issues to your supervisor as appropriate.

You will compare shipping order to identify units and/or material for shipment. Select and prepare paperwork, commercial invoices, custom papers, shipping lists, instruction booklet, etc.

You will communicate professionally to provide updates on the status of specific orders, resolve issues with shipping and promote teamwork across departments.

You will pack, create and band equipment, parts, materials, products and accessories to minimize damage during shipment. Apply carton labels, stickers, stencils as required by shipping orders, instructions, etc.

You will solicit driver contact information (i.e. cell numbers, name, etc.) and provide them with job site contact information, delivery hours, call ahead requirements, etc.

You will proactively identify opportunities for process improvement as well as complete root cause analysis in response to issues with quality or production.

You will be responsible for quality, including visual inspections of material before shipping to include compliance with buddy check process, identifying nonconforming parts, and troubleshooting errors.

You will delegate tasks and align resources as appropriate to meet production goals including working in a production associate capacity due to absenteeism/leaves of absence.

You will close trailers (TMS Processes) and manage/sort Shipping paperwork for closed trailers that are ready to be staged for carrier pull.

You will be required to train and be certified in operating fork trucks, manual and electronic pallet jacks

You will communicate with carrier when loads are ready to be pulled.

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic)

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
1 year of manufacturing or operations experience.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of the Sumter facility (50 mile radius) will be considered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Eaton systems including order entry (Vista), material management (DMM), MRP/ERP (AS400).

Skills:

Position Criteria:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem solving skills. Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.

Willing to work flexible hours and overtime in support of business…