Crating & Stockroom Associate

Job Summary:

An established and growing laboratory equipment manufacturer in Billerica is seeking a person to build wooden skids and crates for our equipment and load them onto trucks for shipment.  Additional responsibilities will be to assist in the stockroom.

A suitable candidate should be capable of:

• Measuring, cutting and building wooden skids and crates for our large autoclaves using a nail gun, chop saw and hand tools.
• Attention to detail to ensure all of the parts get packed together and that the unit is clean and protected.
• Successfully passing in-house forklift operator certification.
• Using a forklift and/or pallet jack to load and unload trucks.
• Conducting regular inspections/maintenance of fork truck and pallet jacks.
• Monitoring and ordering crating material.
• Basic computer skills (ERP experience preferred).
• Following shop safety procedures.
• Picking and packing parts.
• Kitting parts.
• Cycle counting and inventory management.
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs.
• Performing other shop duties as assigned.

We are looking for a mechanically inclined, motivated, fast learner who takes pride in their work and works well alone and with others.  Reliability, punctuality, safety and quality of work are important to us.

Hours: 1st shift

This is for a permanent full-time position to start immediately.

Salary/Benefits:

Salary Range is $20-$24/hour commensurate with existing skills & experience.  The benefits include working in a great atmosphere with friendly co-workers, medical, dental & vision coverage, vacation/holiday/sick time, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and lots of opportunity to learn new things.

If you are qualified, please reply with the following:

• Resume with contact information (or relevant work history)
• References
• Pay rate requirements

Prefer applicants in the greater Boston area.

Candidates Only, No Recruiters

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.