Woodworking Crate Assembler — Fast-Paced Warehouse Role

Nippon Express USA; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,044,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts / HSA

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

Nippon Express USA is seeking a Crate Assembler in Newport News, VA, to support the crating department by measuring, assembling, packaging, and labeling crates in a warehouse environment. The role requires 1–2 years of woodworking experience and proficiency with basic tools, with emphasis on safe operation of pneumatic tools and adherence to OSHA standards.

The position involves lifting heavy objects, working with cranes, and collaborating with drivers and other staff in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of woodworking experience required.
• Demonstrates expert knowledge in woodworking/constructing.

Responsibilities

• Using pneumatic power tools, saws, heat irons, etc.
• Operate all crating tools safely.
• Able to measure accurately.
• Take direction and work independently or collaboratively with a team.
• Work in non-temp regulated atmosphere with seasons of extreme heat and cold.
• Lift and carry at least 50lbs and do so regularly daily.
• Participate in overhead crane operations as assist for safety.
• Work in an OSHA compliant safe manner.

Job description

Nippon Express USA is seeking a Crate Assembler in Newport News, VA, to support the crating department by measuring, assembling, packaging, and labeling crates in a warehouse environment. The role requires 1–2 years of woodworking experience and proficiency with basic tools, with emphasis on safe operation of pneumatic tools and adherence to OSHA standards.

The position involves lifting heavy objects, working with cranes, and collaborating with drivers and other staff in a