Shipping and Crating Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Shipping / Crating Specialist - Jackson, WI

Pay:  $27.50 (+$.50)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM-6:00 PM

Benefits: This is a direct-hire opportunity offering a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company matching

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Additional company benefits and employee programs

Join a Team That Keeps Shipments Moving

We're seeking a dependable Shipping / Crating Specialist to prepare finished products and parts for safe domestic and international shipment. This is a hands-on role involving crate assembly, order verification, forklift operation, and loading outbound freight.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assemble shipping crates using pneumatic nail guns, staplers, and other hand tools.

• Package and secure finished products and parts according to shipping requirements.

• Pull hardware, small components, and other materials needed to complete outgoing orders.

• Verify shipments for correct products, quantities, packaging, labels, and handling instructions.

• Operate a forklift to safely load crates onto trucks, vans, and flatbeds.

• Read packing slips, checklists, drawings, and shipping documentation.

• Use a tape measure and basic tools to complete crating and packaging tasks.

• Maintain clean and organized shipping, staging, and storage areas.

• Follow established safety procedures while handling products and operating equipment.

What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications

• Ability to work Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM-6:00 PM .

• Experience safely operating a forklift.

• Ability to read packing slips, work instructions, checklists, and basic drawings.

• Comfortable using tape measures, pneumatic nail guns, staplers, air ratchets, and similar tools.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple shipping priorities.

• Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, measurements, and percentages.

• Ability to frequently stand, squat, kneel, and perform physical warehouse work.

• Ability to occasionally lift 50-75 lbs .

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• 2+ years of shipping, crating, warehouse, packaging, or related manufacturing experience .

• Previous experience preparing large or industrial products for shipment.

Why Join Us?

• Stable, full-time direct-hire opportunity

• Consistent weekday schedule

• Hands-on shipping and warehouse environment

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to build experience in crating, freight handling, and industrial shipping

If you're detail-oriented, comfortable with tools and forklifts, and enjoy hands-on shipping work, apply today.

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