Crating & Packaging Specialist – Woodworking, Shipping

Sound Seal Inc; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sound Seal Inc. is seeking a Crating Clerk in Dublin, OH to prepare finished products for shipment by constructing crates, pallets, and protective packaging to meet customer requirements and shipping specs.

You will work with Production, Shipping, Warehouse, Quality, and Customer Service teams to ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and on-time deliveries while maintaining a safe workspace. Prior carpentry tools experience is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with circular saw, table saw, impact driver, nail guns and other carpentry tools is required.
• 1–3 years of carpentry experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment preferred.
• Experience reading work orders, packing lists, and shipping documentation preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required; vocational carpentry training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and modify wooden crates, skids, pallets, and other packaging for shipments.
• Prepare products for shipment by measuring, packing, labeling, and securing materials.
• Review shipping documents and packing lists for accuracy.
• Inspect crates and packaged products for quality and compliance.
• Stage and secure shipments for domestic and international transport.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper labeling and counts.
• Safely operate hand tools and power tools and forklifts as required.
• Identify opportunities to improve packaging methods and reduce waste.
• Report discrepancies and assist in problem resolution.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety policies.
• Collaborate with Shipping, Production, Warehouse, Quality, and Customer Service.
• Provide support for additional warehouse activities, including overtime when necessary.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Basic math

Ability to follow instructions

ERP familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational carpentry training or related experience

Tools

Circular saw

Table saw

Impact driver

Nail guns

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Sound Seal Inc. is seeking a Crating Clerk in Dublin, OH to prepare finished products for shipment by constructing crates, pallets, and protective packaging to meet customer requirements and shipping specs.

You will work with Production, Shipping, Warehouse, Quality, and Customer Service teams to ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and on-time deliveries while maintaining a safe workspace. Prior carpentry tools experience is required.