Crate Builder
About The Position
Fills orders from stored merchandise by selecting specified items from different areas in distribution center. May pack into pallets/containers or repack items as necessary. Indicates items filled or omitted from orders. Moves merchandise manually from one location to another. May process returned merchandise. Schedule: Monday - Friday 5:00am - 3:30pm (Friday's OT) Skills / Ability: Proficiently read and use a tape measure. Skills to safely and proficiently operate all of the following: Panel Saw Skill Saw Forklift Chop Saw Nail and Staple Guns Ability to read, write and speak English in order to interpret shipping documents, shop drawings and communicate in English with drivers. SCOPE: Perform the duties associated with crating all equipment and parts scheduled for shipment out of the plant. Exercise judgment within limits of standard practice. FUNCTION: Reports to Logistics Manager of the business unit. Direction is given where a definite objective is set up requiring the use of a wide range of procedures. Frequent contact with persons in same and other departments as well as possible contact with non-employee personnel may occur.
Requirements
- Proficiently read and use a tape measure.
- Skills to safely and proficiently operate all of the following: Panel Saw Skill Saw Forklift Chop Saw Nail and Staple Guns
- Ability to read, write and speak English in order to interpret shipping documents, shop drawings and communicate in English with drivers.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum age requirement is 18 years.
- Minimum six (6) months relevant experience
- Fork truck experience “company certification required”
Nice To Haves
- Carpentry or construction experience
- Forklift certification - Company program certification will be required
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving
Responsibilities
- Build crates for equipment to be shipped out.
- Fasten and place all equipment inside the crate properly.
- Accurately mark all exterior crates.
- Accurately complete all required documents, including inspection/crating forms.
- Follow all safety and housekeeping rules.
- Actively participate in safety program activities.
- Follow company policies.
- Assist Shipping department with other tasks when necessary.
- Cross train in shipping and receiving
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
