Custom Crate Builder - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities. We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

We currently have an opportunity for a Custom Crate Builder to join our Columbus, Ohio team. This position is responsible for building wooden crates, boxes, and pallets with hand tools and / or power tools. Custom Crate Builder's work in a team environment to package and protect products for shipment and to ensure needed items meet shipping schedules. Packers must have strong organizational skills to optimize space for shipments and to label products with all necessary shipping information. Packers are assigned to the manufacturing plant but may also work with other departments, such as warehouse support. Packers may perform other tasks as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Build and assemble wooden crates, boxes, and pallets.
• Package and protect products for shipment.
• Operate forklifts to move crates, boxes, and pallets.
• Organize and optimize space for shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Label products with shipping information.

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