Crate Builder, Packaging - 1st shift

Pattison Sign Group; Heath Springs (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401K Matching

Paid training

Great company culture

Job summary

Pattison ID is seeking an on-site Crate Assembler in Heath Springs, SC. You will design, measure, cut, and assemble wooden crates, build pallets, interpret drawings, and operate woodworking equipment. The role requires lifting 50–75 lbs, standing for long periods, and following safety procedures in a busy warehouse setting.

We offer paid training, 11 holidays, PTO, 401(k) matching, and a supportive culture as part of a large North American manufacturing organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read tape measures accurately and perform basic math calculations.
• Experience operating hand and power tools safely.

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, etc.)
• Select appropriate materials 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 PPE.
• Assist with loading, securing, and staging crates for shipment.

Skills

English communication

Tape measure reading

Tool handling

Attention to detail

Tools

Table saws

Nail guns

Drills

Band saws

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Heath Springs
Heath Springs, SC 29058, USA

• On-site
• Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CRATE001936

Description

Who we are.

Pattison ID - We design, build and maintain physical spaces and facilities for brands that want to use their physical spaces to drive value and impact for customers. We are one of the largest companies in our space, with 8 manufacturing facilities, 5 sales and operations offices and over 1,000 employees in the US and Canada.

• 11 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401K Matching
• Paid training
• Great company culture

Essential job functions:

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 PPE

Assist with loading, securing, and staging crates for shipment

Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing

Ability to read tape measures accurately and perform basic math calculations

Experience operating hand and power tools safely

Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and stand for extended periods

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
• Warehouse or manufacturing facility setting

Exposure to sawdust, noise, and industrial equipment

Requires frequent squatting, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion

Pattison ID operates independently within The Jim Pattison Group, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada and comprised of over 605 locations worldwide. The Jim Pattison Group is broadly based across the automotive, media, packaging, food sales and distribution, magazine distribution, entertainment, export, and financial industries. With sales of over $15 billion in 2022 and more than 49,500 employees, the Jim Pattison Group is the second-largest private company in Canada.

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