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Applied Industrial Technologies is a distributor of industrial products and provider of maintenance services.

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Rating based on 13 employees who took the Breakroom Quiz

About jobs at Applied Industrial Technologies

Pay

    Good
  • Most people get paid sick leave

    Does Applied Industrial Technologies give paid sick leave?

    Yes. Most people get paid leave when they’re sick.

    How we know this

    77% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    Most US companies don’t have to pay you when you’re sick - only some states require it.

    But we believe a good job should pay you when you can’t work because you’re sick. Everyone gets sick sometimes.

  • Good
  • Most people don’t do unpaid extra work

    Do workers at Applied Industrial Technologies do extra work that they don't get paid for?

    Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.

    How we know this

    82% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.

    Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    You should be paid for all the work you do.

    A good job pays you for every minute you spend working for your employer.

Hours and flexibility

    Good
  • Most people don’t worry about their hours

    Do workers at Applied Industrial Technologies worry about hours?

    Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.

    How we know this

    75% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good employer should give you the hours you need each week.

    You shouldn’t have to struggle or beg for work time.

  • Okay
  • Only some people can choose their shifts

    Do Applied Industrial Technologies workers get to choose the shifts they work?

    Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.

    How we know this

    42% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job is flexible around your personal life. This means you get a say in when you prefer to work.

  • Okay
  • Can be hard to get time off

    How easy is it to get time off at Applied Industrial Technologies?

    Some people find it hard to get time off.

    How we know this

    38% of people report it’s hard to get time off.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should let you use your vacation time when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a hassle to arrange.

  • Good
  • Schedules don’t get changed at the last minute

    Do Applied Industrial Technologies managers change schedules at the last minute?

    Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.

    How we know this

    91% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.

    Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    If your bosses keep changing your schedule at the last minute, that shows they aren’t planning well.

    Good jobs don’t switch your hours around without warning.

  • Okay
  • Some people find it hard to take sick leave

    How easy is it to take sick leave at Applied Industrial Technologies?

    Some people find it hard to take sick leave.

    How we know this

    38% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    Everyone gets sick sometimes.

    You should be able to stay home when you need to get better.

    A good job should make it easy to take sick time and have clear steps for letting them know you’re sick.

Workplace

    Good
  • Most people feel treated with respect

    Do people at Applied Industrial Technologies feel treated with respect by their managers?

    Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.

    How we know this

    75% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    Your boss should treat you with respect.

    No one at work should bully you or treat you unfairly.

    If you have a problem, you should be able to talk to someone else who can help.

  • Needs improving
  • Most people are stressed out

    Is it stressful to work at Applied Industrial Technologies?

    Most people feel stressed out here.

    How we know this

    85% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    Work can be hard sometimes, but you shouldn’t feel stressed all the time.

    Your boss should make sure there are enough people and resources to get the work done without feeling overwhelmed.

  • Okay
  • Only some people enjoy their job

    Do people at Applied Industrial Technologies enjoy their jobs?

    Only some people enjoy their job.

    How we know this

    50% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.

    Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

  • Okay
  • Only some people recommend their team

    Do people at Applied Industrial Technologies recommend working with their team?

    Only some people recommend working with their team.

    How we know this

    62% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    The people you work with every day are important. They can make the difference between a bad day and a good one.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get enough training

    Do people get enough training when they start at Applied Industrial Technologies?

    Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.

    How we know this

    62% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should train you well from your first day, not just throw you into the deep end.

    Nobody can do their job well without proper training at the start.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get support to advance

    Do people get support to advance at Applied Industrial Technologies?

    Only some people are given support to advance their career here.

    How we know this

    In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should help you grow, if you want to.

    This could mean getting better at your current job, learning new things, becoming a team leader, or taking on more duties.

    This helps you build skills and earn more money.

  • Needs improving
  • Headquarters doesn't understand what's happening

    Do people think Applied Industrial Technologies’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

    Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.

    How we know this

    92% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.

    Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    In a good job, the people running the organisation should support the workers who do the hands-on work.

    To do this well, they need to know what’s really happening at each location.

    This is extra important when an organisation has many different sites.

  • Okay
  • Only some people feel well informed by headquarters

    Do workers feel well informed about how Applied Industrial Technologies is doing?

    Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.

    How we know this

    67% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.

    Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good employer shares news with all its workers.

    You should know how your employer is doing - both the good news and the problems.

    Managers should keep you updated about what’s happening.

How Applied Industrial Technologies ranks

Applied Industrial Technologies ranks 64th to work for out of retail wholesalers.

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    6.3
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    6.2
  3. 65= Lansing Building Products
    6.1

Rankings are based on Breakroom Ratings for employers with 5 or more Breakroom Quiz responses, accurate as of April 23, 2025.