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Material Handler - Shipper / Receiver

3 days ago Mississauga, Canada

Eaton's ES AMER PCS division is currently seeking a Material Handler - Shipper / Receiver.

The hourly rate for this position is $23-$25 per hour per hour.
This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

The hours for this position are Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm.

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.

Eaton's Mississauga, Ontario site is a central hub for our electrical sector and is one of six Eaton Satellite locations across Canada. This strategic site is designed to support our larger manufacturing facilities and dedicated to meeting local market requirements, ensuring that we can effectively serve our customers. Here, you'll find key functions like Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Assembly Operations. Our unique setup at the Mississauga site encourages collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. Employees from various departments have the opportunity to work together, share ideas, and contribute to our collective success. This environment is not just about getting the job done but also about fostering employee professional growth and development.

What you'll do:

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for supporting the day-to-day flow of materials throughout the facility. Responsibilities include receiving incoming product, organizing and putting away materials, supporting outbound shipments, maintaining inventory organization, and assisting with housekeeping across the shipping and production areas.

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This role plays an important part in keeping operations organized, efficient, and production-ready on a daily basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Receive incoming shipments and verify materials against packing slips and purchase orders
  • Unload, organize, stage, and store incoming materials in designated locations
  • Support daily shipping activities including packaging, staging, and preparing outbound orders
  • Distribute materials and parts to production areas as required
  • Maintain accurate material movement and inventory records
  • Assist with general housekeeping and organization throughout the shipping floor and warehouse areas
  • Ensure aisles, storage locations, and work areas remain clean, safe, and organized
  • Operate material handling equipment including pallet jacks and forklifts when required
  • Support inventory accuracy and notify leadership of shortages, damages, or discrepancies
  • Work closely with production, purchasing, and supply chain teams to support daily operational requirements
  • Follow all Eaton safety policies and procedures while contributing to a safe and team-oriented work environment

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material handling environment
  • Valid forklift license (electric counterbalance), minimum 1 year of experience
  • Grade 12 diploma, GED, or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Must reside within 80 kilometers of the Mississauga, Ontario facility

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience supporting both shipping and receiving operations
  • Strong organizational and housekeeping skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Skills:

Position Criteria:

  • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain workflow throughout the day
  • Flexibility and willingness to support multiple areas of the operation

Additional Information:

Working Conditions:

This position involves regular material handling and movement throughout the facility. Employees are expected to follow all safety procedures and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment where required.

Physical Demands may include:

  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of materials up to 35 lbs
  • Repetitive movement and material handling
  • General warehouse and housekeeping activities
  • Use of lifting aids and proper ergonomic practices

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Eaton we leverage artificial intelligence to recommend jobs to you that match the skills and experience required for the open role. Our Talent Acquisition teams also uses AI to identify applicants whose skills are a match for the job. Hiring decisions are made by Eaton leaders through a structured interview process and not AI.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

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 Benefits at Eaton Canada / Avantages sociaux chez Eaton Canada for more detail. 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.

Client-provided location(s): Mississauga, Canada
Job ID: Eaton-64526Mississauga
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-05-13T18:55:11

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)