Crating & Shipping Specialist — Day Shift, New Hire Bonus

Foreword Companies; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical insurance

New hire bonus

Quarterly bonuses after year

Paid time off

Overtime pay 1.5x

Job summary

CDF Distributors is seeking a Warehouse Crating Associate to join our shipping team. You will build wooden crates, measure materials, and securely wrap and prepare orders for shipment. The role includes forklift operation, inventory handling, and documenting outgoing orders in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a family-friendly culture, a new hire bonus, and eligibility for quarterly bonuses after one year. Paid time off and free medical insurance are among the benefits for employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for entire shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Measure and cut wood to build crates for shipping orders.
• Use hand tools as needed in crate construction.
• Wrap and package orders securely to prevent damage during shipping.
• Move pallets/crates with a forklift.
• Pull hardware to prepare for shipment.
• Photograph all outgoing orders.
• Maintain a clean, professional, and safe work area.
• Assist in other departments as needed.
• Have excellent attendance and be on time every day.

Skills

Read tape measure

Forklift operation

Heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Excellent attendance

Punctual

Attention to detail

Job description

CDF Distributors is seeking a Warehouse Crating Associate to join our shipping team. You will build wooden crates, measure materials, and securely wrap and prepare orders for shipment. The role includes forklift operation, inventory handling, and documenting outgoing orders in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a family-friendly culture, a new hire bonus, and eligibility for quarterly bonuses after one year. Paid time off and free medical insurance are among the benefits for employees.