Warehouse/OP Logistics

Warehouse Worker & Crater

This role combines warehouse operations with custom crating for high‑value, heavy, oversized, and sensitive items. You’ll build wooden crates, prep shipments, package materials, and support daily warehouse tasks. If you enjoy hands‑on work, using tools, staying active, and working in a small team where your effort is noticed, this job offers stability, strong benefits, and room to grow.

Shipment prep — weigh items, document shipping info, and enter basic data into a computer

Material cutting — cut packing materials to size and crimp bags for secure closure

Physical labor — lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout the shift

Measuring work — use tape measures to determine crate, skid, pallet, and packaging dimensions

Crate building — construct custom wooden crates, skids, and pallets using lumber, plywood, and hardware

Specialty packaging — use foam, vapor barriers, blocking, bracing, and heat‑shrink wrapping

Export standards — follow ISPM‑15 heat‑treatment rules for international shipments

Tool operation — safely operate saws, nail guns, drills, and other hand/power tools

Freight handling — assist with loading, unloading, and staging freight

Team coordination — work with leadership and shipping teams to meet deadlines

Item care — handle customer items with care and accountability

Warehouse experience or background in crating, carpentry, construction, or packaging

Basic computer use for shipping and documentation

Tool operation — saws, nail guns, drills, etc.

ISPM‑15 familiarity for export shipments

Custom crate building with lumber and hardware

High‑value item handling (electronics, medical equipment, machinery, fine art)

The company offers attendance bonuses , performance bonuses , and a generous time‑off package after one year (sick days, PTO, personal days, and five paid holidays). The schedule is consistent and predictable , with structured breaks and minimal overtime, making this a great fit for someone who wants steady hours and a positive work environment.

You’ll work in a climate‑controlled warehouse office area , staying comfortable year‑round. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.