Crate Assembly Associate

Crate Assembly Associate Charlotte, NC Schedule Monday-Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Position Summary Crate Assembly Associates build, assemble, and prepare wooden crates, pallets, and packaging structures used to protect industrial parts and equipment for shipment and storage. This role involves hands-on work with tools and heavy materials in a warehouse/industrial environment, working as part of a team to meet daily production goals and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble wooden crates, pallet bases, and support structures per specifications and job tickets Read and follow assembly instructions, drawings, and measurements to build crates that meet customer and shipping requirements Operate hand tools and power tools safely and accurately Ensure packaging components are cut, fitted, nailed, and secured correctly Inspect finished crates for quality, strength, and compliance before staging for shipment Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift Load or assist with moving finished crate assemblies into staging areas or onto pallets for shipping Communicate with supervisors about inventory needs, material issues, or production delays Adhere to all safety policies and procedures in the warehouse/production area Qualifications Prior experience with woodworking, crate assembly, or industrial packaging preferred but not required MUST BE ABLE TO READ TAPE MEASUREMENTS Comfortable using basic hand and power tools (training provided) Ability to stand, bend, lift, and carry moderate to heavy materials throughout the shift Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work Good communication and teamwork skills Dependable attendance and willingness to work within set shift schedule Work Environment Warehouse or industrial packaging facility with exposure to wood dust, tools, and equipment Team-oriented production environment with consistent pace to meet customer demand Physical Requirements Regularly lift and move materials up to moderate weights throughout the shift Stand, walk, and bend frequently while performing assembly tasks Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Created: 2026-04-03