TEMP Packing Assembler

About the role

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Building, assembling, repairing, and maintaining wooden shipping crates according to established specifications and quality standards.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Performing general housekeeping tasks.
• Assisting with warehouse projects, materials movement, and other operational support activities as assigned.
• Following all company safety procedures and proper equipment handling practices.

Requirements

• No formal education required.
• Ability to communicate and follow verbal and written directions accurately, including multi-tasking and paying close attention to detail.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, or performing basic construction, woodworking, or maintenance work is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions and specifications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Basic understanding of warehouse operations.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

The pay for this position is $17.75 / hour. Additional benefits may include a 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.

Pay

$17.75 / hour

Schedule

Temporary position with an expected assignment between 3 - 6 months.