Job Description

Eaton’s ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Material Handler (Fork Truck Driver) - 1st Shift at our location in Syracuse, NY.

The hourly rate for this position is $19.77 per hour. The core hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm.

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

• Operate fork lift truck or hand truck to move, stack and deliver material to/from proper destinations or storage areas.
• Perform various duties to load and unload carriers, operate staging elevator and transfer conveyors, and transport material within Team Orange as required.
• Move machined parts, castings, assemblies, material and supplies about the department as directed, from station to station, to and from storage areas and to other departments
• Keep operators and assemblers supplied with work and see that move ticket accompanies outgoing material

Qualifications

Required (Basic) qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate geographic area (50 miles) of Syracuse, NY will be considered for this position.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Prior fork lift experience

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.