Crate Builder, Packaging - 1st shift

About the role

Pattison ID designs, builds, and maintains physical spaces and facilities for brands seeking to leverage physical assets for customer value and impact. We operate 8 manufacturing facilities, 5 sales and operations offices, and employ over 1,000 people in the US and Canada.

Responsibilities

• Design, measure, cut, and assemble custom wooden crates according to product specifications
• Build skids, pallets, and specialty containers for shipping and storage
• Interpret work orders, blueprints, technical drawings, and packing instructions
• Safely operate woodworking and fabrication equipment (table saws, nail guns, drills, band saws, pneumatic tools, etc.)
• Select appropriate materials (plywood, lumber, foam, bracing, padding) based on product size, weight, and fragility
• Apply protective packaging methods including foam cushioning, blocking and bracing, vapor barriers, shrink wrap, and strapping
• Ensure packaging meets shipping regulations and industry standards
• Inspect finished crates for structural integrity and quality control
• Maintain clean and organized workspace
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Absorb and assist with loading, securing, and staging crates for shipment

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
• Experience operating hand and power tools safely
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Physical Demands

• Will be required to stand for 90% of the working schedule
• Must be able to lift up to 50-75 pounds
• Requires frequent squatting, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401K Matching
• Paid training
• Great company culture