CRATING CLERK

GEM EQUIPMENT OF OREGON INC-posted about 3 hours ago
$17 - $19/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Mount Angel, OR
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This position is responsible for preparing, packaging, and securing finished parts for commercial blanchers and fryers for shipment, ensuring products are protected during transit and arrive in excellent condition. The Crating Clerk will assemble crates, apply appropriate padding and support, coordinate with production and shipping teams to meet delivery schedules, operate hand tools and forklifts safely, maintain accurate inventory and shipping records in the ERP system, and collaborate with production and shipping teams to prioritize tasks. This role also involves inspecting finished products for damage prior to crating, maintaining a clean and safe work area, adhering to company standards and safety protocols throughout the packaging process, labeling, documenting and assisting with the loading of crates while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Assemble wooden or metal crates according to product specifications and shipping requirements.
  • Secure commercial parts for blanchers and fryers using padding, supports, straps, and other protective materials.
  • Inspect products for damage or defects before crating to ensure quality standards.
  • Collaborate with production and shipping teams to schedule and prioritize crating tasks.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company safety protocols.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Label and document crates accurately for shipping and inventory tracking.
  • Report any issues, damages, or discrepancies to supervisors promptly.
  • Assist in loading crates onto trucks or shipping containers when necessary.
  • Follow company guidelines for packaging, handling, and transport of heavy or fragile equipment.
  • Perform computer-based tasks, including reviewing job records in the ERP system to verify accuracy and confirm all required parts are included.
  • Operate a forklift to safely move, stage, and handle materials in accordance with company procedures.
  • Scan parts into the Ready-to-Ship (RTS) location to ensure accurate inventory tracking.
  • Generate and print packing slips and related shipping documentation to support outbound order processing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills to follow instructions, measure materials, and complete documentation.
  • Basic mechanical and hand tool skills for assembling crates and securing products.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and read simple diagrams or work orders.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure products are packaged securely and accurately.
  • Physical stamina and strength to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment safely.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills to meet production schedules.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Awareness of safety protocols and the ability to adhere to them consistently.
  • Basic communication skills to report issues and coordinate with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Problem-solving skills to handle minor packaging challenges or adjust crating methods as needed.
  • 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing, shipping, or warehouse environment preferred.
  • Experience following safety protocols and company procedures in a production or shipping setting.
  • Forklift certified with hands-on experience.
  • Previous vocational or technical training in manufacturing, shipping, or material handling is a plus.
  • Experience handling, packaging, or crating heavy or fragile equipment is a plus.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic material-handling equipment.
  • Familiarity with computer systems (for scanning parts, updating inventory, and printing packing slips) is preferred.
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