Global Shipping Crate Builder

Key Technology, Inc.; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Technology, Inc. is seeking a Shipping/Packaging Technician to build standard and custom wood crates and other packaging to safely ship our products worldwide.

The role requires interpreting blueprints and creating crates to DOT regulations, using hand and power tools, and packaging parts for delivery. Responsibilities include crate design, loading plans, clerical tasks, and operating forklifts, bridge cranes, and saws.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years shipping experience preferred.
• Must have a valid WA or OR driver’s license and be able to obtain a forklift certificate.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blue prints, drawings, and sketches to layout load plans and create crates.
• Using hand and power tools; design and create custom crates to defined specifications, following company and DOT regulations as to height and width; limitations for legal loads.
• Packages, protects and verifies parts and assemblies for safe delivery to destination.
• Ships out all sales part orders and machinery requiring specialized packaging.
• Interface with other departments to determine safety of product being shipped.
• Perform clerical tasks, keep files; use company software programs to perform look up and shipping tasks.
• May operate forklift, bridge crane, miter saw, circular saw, air staplers; document shipping process.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Bridge crane

Miter saw

Circular saw

Air staplers

Job description

Key Technology, Inc. is seeking a Shipping/Packaging Technician to build standard and custom wood crates and other packaging to safely ship our products worldwide.

The role requires interpreting blueprints and creating crates to DOT regulations, using hand and power tools, and packaging parts for delivery. Responsibilities include crate design, loading plans, clerical tasks, and operating forklifts, bridge cranes, and saws.