Warehouse Technician

About the role

Trane Technologies is a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation through businesses including Trane® and Thermo King. We are hiring a Warehouse Associate in Columbia, SC to help our warehouse team operate at its best. This is an on-site role (5 days per week) on 1st shift, Monday–Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Schedule

• On-site, 5 days per week
• 1st shift, Monday–Friday
• Occasional Saturdays required
• Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed

Responsibilities

• Serve as the reliable primary contact for warehouse movement and for customer and local transportation provider interactions
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments and freight accurately
• Stock and organize product inventory for smooth warehouse operations
• Load and unload freight using power industrial vehicles such as a forklift; maintain work equipment
• Maintain office and warehouse supplies required for effective operation

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse and power industrial vehicle experience (e.g., forklift)
• Commitment to safety by utilizing all appropriate resources to safely perform all functions of the job
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Proven ability to follow through on commitments and details
• Strong computer skills (proficient in Microsoft Office Suite)
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Proven team player

Pay

• Hourly base pay range: $21.35 – $24.94
• Incentive eligible: Yes
• Sales commission eligible: No

Actual compensation depends on factors such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation.

Benefits

• Benefits effective day one for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
• Family building benefits: fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance
• Paid time off: up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options for volunteer and parental leave
• 401(k) match, educational and training opportunities through company programs, tuition assistance, and student debt support

Benefit offerings may vary by site, collective bargaining agreements, and local/state regulations.

Safety

This role is designated as Safety Sensitive and may require additional drug screening.