Material Handler / 1st Shift

Danfoss USA; Cleveland (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss USA is seeking a Material Handler for a 1st shift position in Cleveland, OH. The role involves operating equipment to handle materials, painting, and shipping tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience. Employee benefits include weekly pay, paid time off, and health insurance from Day One.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid time off (10 days, accrued monthly)

$180 annual boots allowance

Union environment with wage increases

Comprehensive health insurance available from Day One

401(k) with company match from Day One

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• At least one year of shipping/receiving experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Reside within 50 miles of the Brooklyn facility.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, or pallet trucks to lift and move parts.
• Transport production parts following process documentation.
• Wash and paint parts or assemblies as needed.

Skills

Ability to learn process sequences

Proficiency in operating equipment

Knowledge of parts and materials

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Material Handler / 1st Shift

Requisition ID: 43812

Job Location(s): Cleveland, OH, US

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Function: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Job Description

Danfoss Power Solutions is seeking a General Laborer for a 1st shift position at our Brooklyn facility. The role involves painting, material handling, and shipping/receiving tasks. Starting pay is $23.69 per hour.

Job Responsibilities

1. Operate overhead cranes (from floor or cab), forklifts, or pallet trucks to lift and move parts, raw materials, machinery, and other items.
2. Transport production and contract parts, tooling, and materials, including jigs, fixtures, and molds, following process documentation, paperless information systems, or verbal instructions.
3. Wash and paint parts or assemblies and attach product identification as needed.
4. Perform preparatory tasks, such as unpacking, visual inspection, degreasing, blasting, masking, plugging, and wrapping, to prepare surfaces for spray application.
5. Clean, adjust, and fill spray equipment, ensuring proper operation.
6. Complete post-operative tasks, including removing masks, tape, and plugs, and using solvent to clean parts as required.
7. Apply necessary part markings.

Background & Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of shipping/receiving experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Reside within 50 miles of the Brooklyn facility; no relocation assistance.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of experience pulling and packing shipping orders.

Position Criteria:

• Ability to learn process sequences and follow instructions.
• Proficiency in operating assigned equipment.
• Knowledge of parts and materials after training.

Employee Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid time off (10 days, accrued monthly).
• $180 annual boots allowance.
• Union environment with wage increases.
• Comprehensive health insurance available from Day One.
• 401(k) with company match from Day One.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Referral bonus.
• Paid parental leave.

About Danfoss

At Danfoss, we engineer solutions for resource efficiency and sustainability. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment. We aim to become CO2 neutral by 2030. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on protected categories.