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Assembler - 2nd Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$18.28/hr

Available schedules include: * 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Pay: $18.28 per hour Additional earning opportunities include: * 2nd Shift Premium: +$1.50 per hour * Quarterly Bonus: Eligible for up to ...

Assembler - 2nd Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$18.28/hr

Available schedules include: * 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Pay: $18.28 per hour Additional earning opportunities include: * 2nd Shift Premium: +$1.50 per hour * Quarterly Bonus: Eligible for up to ...

Assembler - 2nd Shift

Largo, FL · On-site

$18.28/hr

Available schedules include: * 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Pay: $18.28 per hour Additional earning opportunities include: * 2nd Shift Premium: +$1.50 per hour * Quarterly Bonus: Eligible for up to ...

Welder - 2nd Shift

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

**THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSTIOIN**LOCATED ONSITE IN LAKELAND, FL** JOB SUMMARY: This position operates and maintains welding and fabricating equipment. PRIMARY REPONSIBILITIES: * Operation of various ...

Welder - 2nd Shift

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

**THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSTIOIN**LOCATED ONSITE IN LAKELAND, FL** JOB SUMMARY: This position operates and maintains welding and fabricating equipment. PRIMARY REPONSIBILITIES: * Operation of various ...

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Maintenance Technician - Class 4 2nd Shift 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM Rotating Shifts 12 hour shift Schedule 3-2-2-3 Schedule Schedule:, following a 3/2/2/3 rotation. Under this schedule, you work 3 days, are ...

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Maintenance Technician - Class 4 2nd Shift 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM Rotating Shifts 12 hour shift Schedule 3-2-2-3 Schedule Schedule:, following a 3/2/2/3 rotation. Under this schedule, you work 3 days, are ...

This is a second shift opportunity, with hours of 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM. This role primarily supports second shift operations, with some flexibility needed to come in early for shift handoff or stay ...

This is a second shift opportunity, with hours of 2:30 PM - 11:30 PM. This role primarily supports second shift operations, with some flexibility needed to come in early for shift handoff or stay ...

Overview Alro Steel is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor to join our team in Boca Raton, FL . Join the Alro team and start building your tomorrow! Whether you are a recent graduate or an ...

Overview Alro Steel is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor to join our team in Boca Raton, FL . Join the Alro team and start building your tomorrow! Whether you are a recent graduate or an ...

Welder 2nd Shift

Apopka, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Willing to work 2nd shift schedule on Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 12:00am Additional Information: JE Technology Solutions, Inc. is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All employment offers are ...

Welder 2nd Shift

Apopka, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Willing to work 2nd shift schedule on Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 12:00am Additional Information: JE Technology Solutions, Inc. is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All employment offers are ...

Shift: 2nd Shift (Enjoy your mornings!) * Perks: Top-tier Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, and clear technical career paths. ️ How You'll Own the Floor * Engineer & Innovate: Fabricate, modify ...

We're hiring a dependable 2nd Shift Janitor to maintain a busy service center in Tampa. This is a full-time opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping work areas clean, safe, and organized ...

Welder 2nd Shift

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Welder 2nd Shift LOCATION: Jupiter, FL STATUS: Hourly Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:

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How much do 2nd shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift in Florida is $11.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.90 and $12.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd shift job?

The 2nd Shift is an evening or night shift. A 2nd Shift job refers to any job that requires employees to work after the first shift (traditionally 7 or 8 a.m. to 4 or 5 p.m.) is finished. Second Shift usually means that you will work from 4 p.m. until midnight or 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Second Shift jobs are available in any career that needs coverage after traditional business hours. Some examples are medical careers, retail, and manufacturing.

What does 2nd shift mean in a job?

The 2nd shift, also known as the afternoon or swing shift, generally refers to a work schedule that starts in the afternoon and ends at night. Typical hours for 2nd shift jobs are around 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, but this can vary depending on the company and industry. This shift is common in manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and customer service roles. Working 2nd shift may offer benefits like shift differentials (higher pay), less competition for time off, and more flexibility for personal errands during the day.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working the 2nd shift, and how can they be effectively managed?

Employees working the 2nd shift, often from late afternoon to midnight, may face challenges such as adjusting to a non-traditional schedule, maintaining work-life balance, and limited overlap with day-shift colleagues. To manage these, it's helpful to establish consistent routines for sleep and meals, communicate proactively with team members on other shifts, and leverage any shift differentials or benefits offered by the employer. Many organizations provide resources and support to help 2nd shift workers stay connected and manage their well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift production worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift Production Worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Dependability, adaptability to off-hours schedules, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure efficient production operations, maintain safety standards, and support collaboration during less traditional work hours.

What is the difference between 2Nd Shift vs 3Rd Shift?

Aspect2Nd Shift3Rd Shift
Work Hours2:00 PM - 10:00 PM10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Work EnvironmentDaytime operations, similar to standard business hoursOvernight operations, quieter and less crowded
Common IndustriesManufacturing, healthcare, logistics

2Nd Shift and 3Rd Shift are both evening/night shifts commonly used in manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics industries. The main difference lies in their hours: 2Nd Shift typically runs from early afternoon to evening, while 3Rd Shift covers overnight hours. Both shifts require similar skills and certifications, but working hours and environment differ, affecting sleep schedules and work-life balance.

What job categories do people searching 2Nd Shift jobs in Florida look for?

The top searched job categories for 2Nd Shift jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for 2Nd Shift jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most 2Nd Shift job openings:

Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $23,453 per year, or $11.3 per hour.

Assembler - 2nd Shift

Johnson Controls

Largo, FL • On-site

$18.28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 412 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 544 rated manufacturers


Job description

Shift Availability, Pay, Differential & Bonus

We are currently hiring for 2nd shift. Available schedules include:

  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM


Pay: $18.28 per hour

Additional earning opportunities include:

  • 2nd Shift Premium: +$1.50 per hour
  • Quarterly Bonus: Eligible for up to 5% of salary earned each quarter based on performance and business results
  • Overtime Pay: Available based on production needs (including Saturday as needed)

About Us

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
  • On-the-job training and cross-training opportunities
  • A collaborative, safety-first culture with a Zero Harm mindset
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Additional benefits and support for National Guard and Reserve members during periods of activation

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working with tools and being part of a fast-paced team? Join us as an Assembler and help build high-quality air conditioning units that keep homes and businesses comfortable year-round.

This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive, safety-first manufacturing environment with strong opportunities for advancement.

Basic Function

Assembles air conditioning units and components using hand and power tools, following blueprints and work instructions to meet quality and production standards.

What you will do

  • Assemble components and finished products using hand and power tools
  • Follow blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
  • Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure quality standards are met
  • Identify and report defects or production issues
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area (5S)
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Use basic computer systems to track production and inventory
  • Follow all safety policies and wear required PPE
  • Support overtime and production demands as needed

How you will do it

  • Follow standardized work instructions and assembly processes
  • Use tools and basic problem-solving skills to complete tasks efficiently
  • Work closely with team members and leadership to meet production goals
  • Maintain focus on safety, quality, and productivity in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrate flexibility to support overtime or production needs

What we look for

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistency and accuracy
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Military experience or technical training in the armed forces is preferred

LANGUAGE ABILITY

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The employee is regularly exposed to a manufacturing environment, including noise, dust, and moving equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hands and arms
  • Ability to work in a noisy and industrial setting
  • Ability to work overtime as required

HIRING HOURLY RANGE

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.28 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site athttps://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.


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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US