Crater
About The Position
The Crater prepares, cuts, secures, and assembles crates to protect products from damage at Daikin Applied in Dayton, Ohio. This role follows safety and operational procedures and uses manual and powered industrial vehicles to move materials throughout a climate-controlled manufacturing facility. The position requires attention to detail, the ability to follow diagrams and step-by-step instructions, and the use of basic computer programs, Warehouse Management System functions, and handheld scanners. The Crater maintains quality, safety, productivity, and 5S standards while completing physical work throughout the shift. The role is scheduled for the first shift, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and has a starting wage of $19.00 per hour. Candidates need a high school education or GED, or at least two years of related manufacturing or production experience. Employment is contingent upon completion of applicable pre-employment requirements. Work visa sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- High school education or GED, or a minimum of two years of related experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials.
- Ability to stand for the majority of the shift and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE.
- Ability to use hand tools for extended periods.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 35 pounds consistently throughout the shift.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety and operational policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- Prepare, cut, secure, and assemble crates to prevent product damage.
- Transport materials safely throughout the facility using manual and powered industrial vehicles, including pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Read diagrams, use measuring devices and math skills, and follow step-by-step instructions.
- Use basic computer programs, Warehouse Management System functions, and handheld scanners to complete daily tasks.
- Identify quality issues and escalate them as appropriate.
- Meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.
- Lift, move, and carry up to 35 pounds consistently throughout the shift.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- Growth opportunities
- Climate-controlled facility
- Company-provided life insurance
- Optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage
- Short-term disability and optional employee-paid voluntary long-term disability
- 120 hours of paid time off for new employees, prorated based on start date
- 88 hours of company-paid holidays
- 40 hours of paid sick and safe time, prorated based on start date
- Tuition reimbursement after six months of continuous service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
