Shipping Wrap and Loader
About The Position
The Shipping Wrap and Loader prepares modular units for shipping by applying weatherproofing wrap and securing unit internals so they are safe for transportation before loading onto trucks and trailers. The role involves preparing appliances and countertops, wrapping modules, operating lifting equipment, and checking modular units before shipment. Work takes place in Rise Modular’s updated, climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Owatonna, Minnesota, in a collaborative, team-focused, and fast-paced environment. Employees are expected to maintain a positive attitude and be flexible with job responsibilities.
Requirements
- 0–3 years of experience in shipping, manufacturing, or warehouse work.
- Ability to use hand, power, and pneumatic tools.
- Understanding of measurements, fractions, and calculations for layout and cutting tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and directions.
- Ability to work at various heights, either in a lift or using fall-prevention equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds, alone or with help from a team member.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for prolonged periods, including standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
Nice To Haves
- 3 or more years of shipping or warehouse work.
- 3 or more years of residential or commercial construction experience.
- Proven history of high-quality work.
Responsibilities
- Load and secure appliances and countertops inside modular units in preparation for shipping.
- Wrap modules with weatherproofing materials and apply shrink wrap using propane torches and heat guns to create a secure, weather-tight seal for transit.
- Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, and jacks to maneuver and position modules onto trailers.
- Measure and cut protective materials to precise specifications using hand and power tools.
- Follow safety standards while working at various heights.
- Read and understand blueprints or plans to ensure proper placement and complete final checks of modular units before shipping.
Benefits
- Paid time off accrual beginning on the first day of employment.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available for purchase.
- Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Employer-matching 401(k) contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
