Warehouse Technician - Crater 1st shift

Pentair•Apopka, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pentair is hiring a Warehouse Technician (Crater) for its Apopka, Florida team. The role constructs custom wooden crates and other packaging solutions to protect products during domestic and international transportation. Using lumber, plywood, and standard power and hand tools, the technician builds crating systems that meet shipping requirements and help ensure products arrive undamaged. The role works closely with shipping, warehouse, and production teams to support safe, efficient, quality-focused outbound operations. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience using power tools.
Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
Ability to safely operate power tools and equipment.
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
Ability to follow written procedures and specifications.
Basic math and measuring skills.

Responsibilities

Build custom shipping crates, skids, and protective packaging using lumber, plywood, and other packaging materials.
Measure products and determine appropriate crate dimensions and material requirements.
Operate power tools, including a drill, nail gun, panel saw, and chop saw (miter saw), as well as hand tools and measuring devices.
Secure products inside crates using blocking, bracing, padding, banding, and other protective materials.
Inspect completed crates for structural integrity and shipment readiness.
Read and interpret work orders, packing instructions, and shipping requirements.
Assist with preparing shipments for domestic and international transportation.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, and equipment operating guidelines.
Perform routine tool and equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.