Crater: Forklift & Crating Specialist (Temp to Hire)

Snelling, Llc; Jeffersontown (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Electronic Pay

Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Ins.

401K from start date (matched after 1y

Job summary

Snelling is hiring a Crater in Louisville, KY. The role requires independent work with a proactive, problem-solving approach. You will support shipment preparation, skid building, and equipment handling in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

This temp-to-hire position includes forklift operation, product inspection, and coordination with other teams. The job emphasizes physical endurance and adherence to safety practices at the Louisville facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Prior warehouse experience.
• Ability to pass background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Build the skids for machines using hand and power tools (incl. pneumatic impact and nail gun).
• Prepare, package, and secure standard equipment and spare parts for shipment.
• Move parts and skids using a forklift to designated locations.
• Load machines into trucks for shipment.
• Check machines for visible damages before shipment.
• Communicate needs with other departments for corrections.
• Prepare paperwork for machines (manuals, etc.).
• Stand, walk, bend, and lift as part of the physical requirements.

Skills

Independent worker

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Snelling is hiring a Crater in Louisville, KY. The role requires independent work with a proactive, problem-solving approach. You will support shipment preparation, skid building, and equipment handling in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

This temp-to-hire position includes forklift operation, product inspection, and coordination with other teams. The job emphasizes physical endurance and adherence to safety practices at the Louisville facility.