Packaging and Crating I

The Packaging and Crater I is responsible for building custom wooden crates pallets and protective packaging for piping systems components and other manufactured products. This position prepares fragile oversized and heavy products for safe handling storage and transportation while ensuring products are properly protected against damage during shipment.

Schedule: Monday Friday 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Essential Duites & Responsibilities:

• Build custom wooden crates boxes pallets skids and other shipping containers according to product dimensions and packaging requirements.

• Measure products and packaging materials accurately using tape measures rulers squares and other measuring tools.

• Read and follow basic blueprints drawings work orders and packaging instructions.

• Operate hand and power tools including saws drills nail guns hammers and other woodworking equipment.

• Select and cut lumber plywood and other materials to required dimensions.

• Wrap and secure fragile heavy or sensitive products using foam bubble wrap protective coverings strapping banding and other cushioning materials.

• Install blocking bracing supports and restraints to prevent products from shifting or being damaged during transportation.

• Inspect products and packaging for damage proper fit secure fastening and overall quality before shipment.

• Protect piping fittings valves flanges machined surfaces and other components from scratches impact moisture and other shipping hazards.

• Assist with positioning staging loading and securing packaged products for shipment.

• Maintain a clean safe and organized work area.

• Follow company safety policies PPE requirements quality standards and proper tool and equipment procedures.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous experience in packaging crating shipping warehousing manufacturing carpentry or construction is preferred.

• Entry-level candidates with relevant hands-on experience using hand tools or power tools may be considered.

• Ability to read basic drawings work orders measurements and packaging instructions.

• Experience using tape measures squares saws drills nail guns strapping tools and other hand or power tools is desirable.

• Basic knowledge of lumber plywood foam protective packaging materials and shipping methods is preferred.

• Experience packaging large heavy fragile or industrial products is a plus.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read basic drawings work orders measurements and packaging instructions.

• Experience using tape measures squares saws drills nail guns strapping tools and other hand or power tools is desirable.

• Basic knowledge of lumber plywood foam protective packaging materials and shipping methods is preferred.

• Experience packaging large heavy fragile or industrial products is a plus.

• Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing production warehouse and shipping environment.

• Regular exposure to noise dust wood debris machinery and industrial equipment.

• May work around large heavy oversized and irregularly shaped piping systems and components.

• Requires frequent standing walking bending kneeling reaching lifting pushing pulling and handling of materials.

• May require working at elevated heights using ladders scaffolding or approved work platforms.

• Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety shoes eye protection gloves hearing protection and other PPE as required.

• Work may involve varying temperatures and conditions typical of industrial facilities and loading/shipping areas.

• Requires compliance with company safety policies OSHA requirements and safe operating procedures.

• May require overtime extended hours or schedule adjustments to meet production and shipping deadlines.

Salary Range: $20.20 - $23.25 (Based on Experience) Bonus

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