Packaging & Crating Specialist - Forklift Training Eligible

Motor-City-Wash-Works; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance ($0 annual ded.)

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

FSA/Dependant Care

Accident Insurance

401k program with matching

Holiday and 3 weeks Paid Time Off

Job summary

Motor City Wash Works in Wixom, Michigan is hiring a Packaging Associate for full‑time, hands‑on work. You will build pallets, skids and crates, pack large outgoing orders, and help prepare shipments for customers using common hand tools and powered equipment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, basic math, the ability to stand all day, lift up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to train for forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math skills, understanding fractions and decimals with measuring devices.
• Ability to stand, move, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Forklift experience is a plus and willingness to train for forklift certification.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Building pallets, skids and crates to hold large equipment order shipments.
• Loading and securing heavy equipment onto skids with forklift and/or powered hoist.
• Loading and securing other items onto pallets and skids.
• Securing with straps, bolts, screws, etc.

Skills

Basic math skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work on your feet all day

Forklift experience a plus, willing to

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hammer

Saw

Crow bar

Framing nailer

Sawzall

Impact driver

Circular saw

Radial arm saw

Job description

Motor City Wash Works in Wixom, Michigan is hiring a Packaging Associate for full‑time, hands‑on work. You will build pallets, skids and crates, pack large outgoing orders, and help prepare shipments for customers using common hand tools and powered equipment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, basic math, the ability to stand all day, lift up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to train for forklift certification.