Crate Builder
Professional Placement Services
Minerva, OH
CRATE BUILDER WANTED – BUILD IT. BOX IT. SHIP IT.
$15.00-$16.00! Raise after Probation Period!
Like working with your hands? Enjoy building something solid that actually goes somewhere? Join our Shipping & Packaging team and turn raw wood into custom crates, skids, and packaging that protect high-value products.
What You’ll Do
- Build custom wood and cardboard crates from blueprints.
- Run basic woodworking equipment (table saws, panel saws, dado saws).
- Use hand and pneumatic tools (nailers, staplers, drills, hammers).
- Measure, cut, assemble, and inspect for quality and fit.
- Load, package, seal, and move finished crates.
- Operate a lift truck (we’ll train you!).
What We’re Looking For
- Experience with wood construction or carpentry.
- Comfortable using commercial woodworking equipment safely.
- Can lift 50 lbs. and stay on your feet during the shift.
- Able to read basic drawings and use a tape measure accurately.
- Solid math skills and mechanical problem-solving ability.
- Willing to learn, follow procedures, and grow your skills.
About the Company
Professional Placement Services
Professional Placement Services is an outside Human Resources Department contracted by better companies to recruit skilled, full-time permanent employees on their behalf. Separating ourselves from the "traditional" agency's "be everything to everyone" approach, we demonstrate a passionate commitment to helping our clients be more successful in the marketplace through our People, Candidates and Service. We separate ourselves by working in concert with our clients' Executives, Human Resource Department and/or Hiring Managers. Whether you are a company requiring value-based candidates for hire, or a candidate seeking professionalism, respect, and honesty when making a change, Professional Placement Services truly is different from other agencies as “Only the Best Will Do.”