Crating & Packaging Technician, 1st Shift (Temp→Perm)

Pentair plc; Florida; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentair is seeking a Warehouse Technician (Crater) for the Apopka, FL team on a temp-to-perm basis. The 1st shift runs 5:30am–3:30pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime.

The role involves building custom crates and packaging to protect products for domestic and international shipment. You will measure, cut, and assemble using 2x4 lumber and plywood, operate drills, nail guns, and saws, and ensure crates meet shipping requirements.

Qualifications

• 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 crates, skids, and protective packaging for shipments.
• Measure products and determine crate dimensions.
• Operate power tools including drill, nail gun, panel saw, chop saw, hand tools and measuring devices.
• Secure products inside crates using blocking, bracing, padding, banding, and other protective materials.
• Inspect crates to verify 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 all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and equipment operating guidelines.
• Perform routine inspections of tools and equipment and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Power tool operation

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Drill

Nail gun

Panel saw

Chop saw

Job description

Pentair is seeking a Warehouse Technician (Crater) for the Apopka, FL team on a temp-to-perm basis. The 1st shift runs 5:30am–3:30pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime.

The role involves building custom crates and packaging to protect products for domestic and international shipment. You will measure, cut, and assemble using 2x4 lumber and plywood, operate drills, nail guns, and saws, and ensure crates meet shipping requirements.