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Job Description
As posted by the hiring company
Job Overview:
A crater works with lumber and plywood to build pallets, skids, and customer crates including the internal packaging.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build, construct and assemble industrial crates.
- Using hand and power tools cut and assemble materials to build the crates.
- Assist in the construction of crates using panel saw and up-cut chop saw to cut plywood and lumber for crates.
- Assist in the construction and assembly of crates using pneumatic hand tools (stapler, nail gun).
- Pack product into crates using misc. packing materials.
- Prepare and close barrier bag material using a hot roller/sealer.
- Strap and band crates and skids for shipment.
- Move and load crates using a forklift.
- Ability to use hand and power tools and read a tape measure.
- Dismantle and store crating tools and materials after use.
Minimum Qualifications:
- HS diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Minimum of one (1) year proven experience or comparable field preferably within the construction service industry in carpentry-related work (framing, crating, residential finish work).
- Ability to use precision measuring tools and equipment; hand, power, and pneumatic tools, read a tape measure.
