Crater Packer

** For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving.
** We at Kelly® hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking a Crater Packer to work at a premier manufacturing client in Norwood, MA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

** Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $23-$27/hour*
* ** Shift:*
* M-F 7-3 or 8-4 PM

** Why you should apply to be Crater Packer:*
* + Competitive pay rate with opportunities for skill growth and cross-training.

+ Join a safety-first culture where your well-being is a top priority.

+ Be part of a collaborative environment that values teamwork and respect.

+ Make a direct impact on customer satisfaction and product integrity.

+ Learn new skills and work across multiple departments.

** What's a typical day as Crater Packer? You'll be:*
* + Designing, building, and assembling custom crates, skids, boxes, and platforms for machinery and equipment.

+ Determining the best crating methods to ensure safe transit of standard and non-standard items.

+ Preparing and installing bracing, blocking, and protective materials for secure transport by truck, rail, air, or ocean.

+ Packaging small parcel and large-scale shipments with accuracy and care, ensuring clear labeling.

+ Collaborating with engineering, shipping, receiving, and production teams to interpret drawings and improve crating designs.

+ Operating tools and equipment (e.g., saws, drills, forklifts) safely and responsibly.

+ Maintaining inventory of lumber and crating materials, and supporting requisitions to keep production moving.

+ Upholding safety protocols and contributing to a clean, organized, and team-oriented work environment.

** This job might be an outstanding fit if you:*
* + Have experience in carpentry, framing, or working with lumber (highly preferred).

+ Are comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.

+ Have forklift experience or a willingness to learn.

+ Can read drawings, take measurements, and create sketches for custom crates.

+ Demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety and accountability.

+ Thrive as a dependable, detail-oriented team player with problem-solving skills.

+ Possess basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) for shipping labels and documentation.

+ Are willing to learn, adapt, and support teammates in a dynamic, high-volume environment.

** What happens next*
* Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry-even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be Crater Packer today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources.  _

Please note:

The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type._  Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  ()  for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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