Packing Technician

PEAK Technical Services Inc.; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PEAK Technical Services Inc. is seeking a diligent packaging/crate specialist to prepare products for shipment both domestically and internationally.

You will crate large items per instructions, package smaller goods safely, and manage stock of packing materials in a fast-paced shipping environment. Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with wood fabrication, measurement and cutting, and familiarity with standard shop tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in a shipping department is preferable.
• Experience with wood fabrication including measuring and cutting (framing, carpentry, or similar) is necessary.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written procedures.

Responsibilities

• Crate large standard products per instructions.
• Package smaller products using prefabricated boxes and foam.
• Stock packaging material deliveries as required.

Skills

Power tools usage

Hand tools usage

Measurement with tape/level

Packaging and protection

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Tools

Miter saw

Table saw

Nail gun

Staple gun

Trim saw

Reciprocating saw

Drill

Tape measure

Level

Job description

Primary duties are to pack or crate products as required in preparations for shipment to both domestic and international destinations.

Essential Duties

• Crate large standard products and systems per instructions from prefabricated crates and materials.
• Package smaller products using prefabricated corrugated boxes and foam per instructions.
• Stocking packaging material deliveries as required.

Required Skillset

• Ability and knowledge to use power tools such as miter saw, table saw, nail guns, staple guns, trim saw, reciprocating saw, and drills
• Ability and knowledge to use standard hand tools
• Ability to accurately measure dimensions using a tape measure and level.
• Ability to neatly package products and in a way to maximize the protection of the product.
• Quality, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are a must.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Experience working in a shipping department is preferable.
• Experience with wood fabrication including measuring and cutting (framing, carpentry, or similar) is necessary.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

None required.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written procedures is required
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Stand and walk – > 3/4.
• Sit – <1/4
• Reach with hands and arms – > 3/4
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel – 1/1
• Talk or hear – 1/1
• Carry, push or pull – 3/4.
• Lift up to 75 lbs. -2/4
• Bend -3/4