Crate Builder/Carpenter

Core Personnel Staffing ·corepersonnelstaffing.com

Location Houston, TX, US
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Job Position: Crate Builder/Carpenter

Location: Houston, TX 77032

Position Title: Experienced On-Site Carpenter / Packer / Warehouse Agent

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $16.00–$21.00/hour (DOE)

Schedule:
Monday–Friday (typical)
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Schedule may vary based on workload
On-call evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed

Position Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced, dependable, and hands-on On-Site Carpenter, Packer, and Warehouse Agent to support warehouse operations and customer job sites. This position combines carpentry, industrial packing, warehouse duties, and local travel to customer locations. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Essential Job Duties
Build custom wooden crates, pallets, and skids for shipping.
Pack, secure, and prepare freight for domestic and international shipments.
Perform on-site packing services at customer locations.
Load and unload freight safely and efficiently.
Assist with shipping, receiving, inventory, and general warehouse operations.
Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Follow all company and customer safety procedures.
Complete additional warehouse or field duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements
1–3 years of carpentry, crating, packaging, or warehouse experience.
Experience using hand and power tools.
Ability to lift 50–75 pounds regularly.
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
Dependable with excellent attendance and work ethic.
Comfortable working both in a warehouse and at customer locations.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements
Frequent lifting of 50–75 lbs.
Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing throughout the shift.
Ability to work indoors, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions when performing on-site assignments.

Equipment/Certifications
Forklift Experience: Preferred
Forklift Certification: Preferred (not required)
Hand & Power Tool Experience: Required
Driver's License: Required
Dress Code / PPE
Steel-toe boots required.
Safety vest, gloves, and eye protection as required.
Appropriate work attire for warehouse and field environments.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Crate Builder/Carpenter role?
Core Personnel Staffing is hiring for the Crate Builder/Carpenter position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Crate Builder/Carpenter job located?
The Crate Builder/Carpenter role with Core Personnel Staffing is based in Houston, TX, US.
Is the Crate Builder/Carpenter role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Core Personnel Staffing.
What experience level is the Crate Builder/Carpenter role?
The Crate Builder/Carpenter position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Crate Builder/Carpenter role at Core Personnel Staffing?
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