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Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.

Crater 2nd Shift

Geneva, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Wraps pads product with excelsior, paper or other packing material. * Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles. * Wraps tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment. * Attaches ...

Zeeco

Crater

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Wraps and pads product with excelsior, paper or other packing materials * Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles. * Nails cover on crate. * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate ...

Zeeco

Crater

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Wraps and pads product with excelsior, paper or other packing materials * Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles. * Nails cover on crate. * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate ...

The Western States Machine Company

Crater

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$18.50/hr

Wrap and pad product with packing material. * Build crates around large or oddshaped articles. * Wrap and tighten metal bands around crate, using banding equipment. * Attach identification labels or ...

Fargo Woodworks

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Shipping Lead

Fargo, ND · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

This role performs final assembly, inspection, documentation, protective wrapping, crate packing and loading, shipment coordination, staging, and workspace readiness while building the processes ...

Southern States

Crater Packer 5 - 1st shift

Hampton, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Crater Packer 5 Job Type: Full-time Shift: 1st shift (7am-3:30pm) Pay: OUR VALUES: Equality. We ... Builds crate around large or odd shaped articles. Nails cover on crate. Attaches identification ...

SAM CARBIS SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC

Crater- Flo

Florence, SC · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Wraps and pads produce excelsior, paper or other packing material. * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment & attach identification labels or stencils containing such ...

SAM CARBIS SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC

Crater- Flo

Florence, SC · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Wraps and pads produce excelsior, paper or other packing material. * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment & attach identification labels or stencils containing such ...

Sam Carbis Solutions Group

Crater- Flo

Florence, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Wraps and pads produce excelsior, paper or other packing material. * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment & attach identification labels or stencils containing such ...

FORMASPACE LP

Crater

Austin, TX

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

They'll be expected to perform and have primary responsibility for product packing and crating in ... product contained on crate. * Maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production and ...

Forest River

Freight Packer

Middlebury, IN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Packaging and crate building Qualifications * Pneumatic tool and forklift experience encouraged Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly ...

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How much do crate packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for crate packer in the United States is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a crate packer?

Crate Packers are workers responsible for packing goods and materials into crates for storage, shipping, or distribution. They ensure that items are securely packed to prevent damage during transportation and often use padding materials for added protection. Crate Packers may also label crates, keep inventory records, and operate equipment to move heavy items. This role is vital in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and shipping companies, ensuring that products reach their destination safely and efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a crate packer?

To thrive as a Crate Packer, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging equipment, hand tools, and sometimes warehouse management systems is typically required. Reliability, time management, and teamwork are important soft skills that help ensure efficiency and safety. These abilities are essential to maintain high-quality packing standards, prevent damage during transit, and keep operations running smoothly.

What challenges do crate packers face during busy shipping seasons?

Crate Packers often experience increased workloads and tighter deadlines during peak shipping seasons, which can make time management and attention to detail particularly challenging. Maintaining accuracy in packing and labeling is crucial to ensure that shipments are correct and undamaged. Additionally, the physical demands of lifting and moving heavy items can be more intense during these periods, so staying mindful of safety procedures and ergonomics is essential. Teamwork and clear communication with other warehouse staff help manage these challenges and keep operations running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Crate Packer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Crater 2nd Shift

Geneva, AL • On-site

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.
1 - 5K employees
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$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

  • Fabricates wooden crates or boxes, using woodworking handtools powered tools, and packs such items as machinery, vehicles, or other large or odd-shaped products.
  • Reads blueprints, shipping notices and other specifications and inspects product to define size and shape of container, materials to be used and types of supports braces to be used.
  • Lays out dimensions on materials with ruler, measuring tape and pencil.
  • Saws materials to size, using handsaws powered saws.
  • Assembles materials, using nailing or stapling machine, screws, bolts, glue, and handtools.
  • Places product in container, manually or using hoist.
  • Bolts heavy pieces to bottom of container or skid.
  • Wraps pads product with excelsior, paper or other packing material.
  • Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles.
  • Wraps tightens metal bands around crate, using banding equipment.
  • Attaches identification labels or stencils containing such information as shipping destination, weight, and type of product contained on crate.
  • May cover military tanks other equipment with neoprene or other protective covering to protect them during shipment.
  • May count items to be packed to make sure compliance with shipping orders.
  • May move container to shipping area, and move lumber, paper, and other wrapping supplies to crating area, using hand or industrial truck.

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