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Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Daikin Applied Americas
Staunton, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026
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Starting Wage: $26.69 $2.30 shift differential for 2nd shift

Location: Staunton, VA

What’s In It For You

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
  • 401k match from Daikin
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Climate Controlled Facility

Your Responsibilities

  • Pick or place material on/off racks, stage material for shipment verification, and ensure accuracy of part numbers and quantities
  • Receive materials and verify shipments against bills of lading or other records, check for shortages, damages, etc.
  • Operate manually controlled rider type propane, gasoline, or electric powered trucks as well as straddle cranes to transport materials in the warehouse, yard, or plant
  • Ensure accuracy in reading the rales orders, picklists, work orders, and other documents and prepare orders for shipment
  • Assemble wooden or cardboard containers or select preassembled containers to sustain materials in shipment
  • Load material on trailers and unload material from trailers
  • Maintain daily inspection and check list of powered industrial trucks and other equipment as required, report any safety problems to supervisor
  • Search for missing lots or perform a regular running inventory (cycle count) as directed by management due to part shortages or inventory discrepancies and notify supervisor of any discrepancies
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment
  • Follow all safety rules and instructions
  • Work with minimal supervision and check all work
  • Perform other duties as needed

Your Qualifications

  • The ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials, stand for majority of the shift, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE
  • The ability to read and understand blueprints, bills of material, work orders, pick lists, sales order, etc.
  • The ability to keep accurate records and reports
  • The ability to use and operate a scale, industrial trucks, portable ladders, hand carts, staple gun, basic hand and power tools, banding equipment, and packaging tools
  • The ability to operate overhead (bridge) cranes, jib cranes, and straddle cranes
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • High School Education/GED OR Minimum 2 years of related experience in a manufacturing/production environment

Your Benefits

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:  

  • Multiple Medical insurance plan options Dental and Vision insurance    
  • 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   
  • 401K retirement plan with employer match 
  • 40 hours paid time off for new employees, prorated based on start date   
  • 40 hours paid time off
  • 11 company paid holidays  
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

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