Crate Builder

Crate Building Associate Location: Ridgefield, WA Pay: $20+ / hour DOE Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday Who We Are: We are seeking a dependable, hands-on individual to assist with wood crating operations. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in carpentry, woodworking, or general construction who enjoys working with tools and building wooden structures. What You’ll Do: Build and assemble wooden shipping crates to safely package and transport equipment and materials.Measure, cut, and assemble lumber according to specifications.Safely operate hand and power tools, including saws, drills, and nail guns.Read measurements and follow instructions to ensure accurate crate construction.Inspect finished crates for quality, stability, and durability.Load, move, and organize lumber and other materials as needed.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Follow all workplace safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment. What’s In It for You: An opportunity to put your carpentry and woodworking skills to use.Hands-on experience in a manufacturing and shipping environment.A temporary position with an immediate need.The opportunity to work in a team-oriented, hands-on role. What You Need to Have: Experience with carpentry, woodworking, construction, or similar hands-on work.Comfort using basic hand and power tools.Ability to take accurate measurements and follow assembly instructions.Ability to lift and move materials and perform physical work throughout the shift.Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.Reliable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude. The Musts: Hands-on experience with tools and assembling wooden structures.Ability to read a tape measure and work with basic measurements.Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately.Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.Dependability and willingness to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Preferred: Previous experience building wooden shipping crates or pallets.Background in carpentry, woodworking, framing, or construction.Experience using saws, drills, nail guns, and other power tools.Familiarity with preparing materials for shipping and transportation. Next Steps: Interested in this opportunity? Please respond with an updated resume! Call Kristian at 360-553-7223 or email **KRobles@optistaffing.com**. You can also contact Grant at 360-553-7222 or email **GFilbert@optistaffing.com** to schedule an interview or arrange a walk-in interview. Walk-In Interview Address: 703 Broadway St, Suite 690 Vancouver, WA 98660