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Crate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Properly clean and crate finished heads for shipment to protect product surfaces and finishes. * Safely and properly operate overhead cranes, forklifts, hoists, hand tools, and other equipment.

Crate Assembler - 2nd Shift

Burgettstown, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

The Crate Assembler I will be responsible for assembling packaging crates and subassemblies used to ship product. Major Responsibilities/Activities: * Assemble wooden crates using pneumatic nail guns ...

Crate Builder

Delano, MN · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

ABOUT AQUATIX BY LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES With more than 30 years of water experience, Aquatix is a leader in water feature and spray park design, fabrication and construction. Pioneering integrated ...

Front Desk Reception & Security

Northbrook, IL

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Professionally greet visitors, vendors, and Crate and Barrel associates at the Crate & Barrel Corporate office in person and by telephone. Possess knowledge of corporate departments, personnel in ...

Production Manager - Wooden Crate Manufacturing Location: 7851 Longe St, Unit 3, Stockton CA 95206 Job Type: Full-time Reports To: Operations Manager / General Manager Job Summary: We are seeking an ...

Production Manager - Wooden Crate Manufacturing Location: 7851 Longe St, Unit 3, Stockton CA 95206 Job Type: Full-time Reports To: Operations Manager / General Manager Job Summary: We are seeking an ...

Machine Operator (Crate Builder) | Req ID: 16477 | HR Contact: Edgar Alexander DERCE MOLINARES | Location: Building Envelope - Anoka, MN ABOUT THE ROLE The Machine Operator is responsible for ...

Crater

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Builds crate around large or odd-shaped articles * Wraps and tightens metal bands around crate using banding equipment To become a part of our team we require applicants for our Crater position to ...

Restaurant Manager

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The Table at Crate brings together the things we love best--connecting people, creative food and timeless design. Restaurant Manager Responsibilities * Conduct regular management meetings to discuss ...

Crate Builder/Carpenter

Columbia, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Who We Are: AVANTech, LLC solves some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first of ...

The Table at Crate brings together the things we love best-connecting people, creative food and timeless design. Restaurant Manager Responsibilities * Conduct regular management meetings to discuss ...

Pack and/or crate parts for shipment * Arrange shipments with freight carriers * Process orders through the UPS System as necessary * Process shipping documents for machines and parts * Inventory ...

Crate Builder/Carpenter

Columbia, SC

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Who We Are: AVANTech, LLC solves some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first of ...

Machine Operator (Crate Builder)| Req ID: 16477 | HR Contact: Edgar Alexander DERCE MOLINARES | Location: Building Envelope - Anoka, MN ABOUT THE ROLE The Machine Operator is responsible for ...

Prep Cook

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$19/hr

The Table at Crate brings together the things we love best-connecting people, creative food and timeless design. Prep Cook Responsibilities * Perform many basic tasks of food preparation and ...

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How much do crate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for crate in the United States is $17.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Crate and why are they important?

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What are the main physical and organizational challenges faced by warehouse crate handlers on a daily basis?

Warehouse crate handlers often work in fast-paced environments where efficiency and attention to safety are crucial. Physical challenges include lifting, moving, and stacking heavy crates, sometimes for extended periods, which requires proper technique and adherence to safety protocols to prevent injury. Organizationally, handlers must keep track of inventory, follow precise labeling and storage procedures, and coordinate with other team members to meet tight shipping and receiving deadlines. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as crate handlers frequently work closely with logistics coordinators and forklift operators.

What is a Crate job?

A Crate job typically involves handling, assembling, or transporting crates used for storage or shipping. This can include packing goods securely, loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring that materials are properly stored. Workers in this role may operate machinery, follow safety guidelines, and coordinate with logistics teams. The job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and an understanding of warehouse or shipping procedures.

What is the difference between Crate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectCrateWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsNone typically required, some roles may need safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentInvolves handling, assembling, or managing crates in storage or shipping areasGeneral warehouse setting, handling inventory, packing, and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in shipping, logistics, manufacturing for crate handlingCommon in retail, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities

The main difference is that a Crate role focuses on handling, assembling, or managing crates, often within shipping or logistics contexts, while a Warehouse Associate has broader responsibilities including inventory management, packing, and general warehouse tasks. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in scope and specific duties.

What are crate handlers and what do they do?

Crate handlers are workers responsible for the safe loading, unloading, and movement of crates that contain goods or materials. Their duties often include inspecting crates for damage, ensuring proper labeling, and operating equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks. They play a key role in warehouses, shipping facilities, and manufacturing plants to ensure that items are stored and transported efficiently and safely. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this job.
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Infographic showing various Crate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,617 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

$24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

  • Competitive wage ($24.50/hr. +)
  • Company paid health and dental benefits
  • Paid vacation and productivity bonus 
  • Opportunity for career stability and growth
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed
  • On the job training

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform all required safety checks at the start of each shift on cranes, tools, and equipment; document inspections as required and continue safety checks throughout the shift. 
  • Inspect all incoming materials as well as products during and after the manufacturing process; accurately document all required measurements. 
  • Complete written documentation for partial heads and request Quality Control (QC) inspections as required. 
  • Properly clean and crate finished heads for shipment to protect product surfaces and finishes. 
  • Safely and properly operate overhead cranes, forklifts, hoists, hand tools, and other equipment. 
  • Complete all required documentation for projects accurately and on time. 
  • Successfully complete all required training and safety programs related to the operation of cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other equipment. 
  • Perform housekeeping and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations.

REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic math skills, including the ability to work with fractions and decimals, with or without reasonable accommodation. 
  • Ability to use measuring equipment such as tape measures, calipers, and other precision tools, with or without reasonable accommodation. 
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work direction. 
  • Ability to read and write sufficiently to understand work instructions, safety guidelines, and complete required documentation.

EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE:

  • Ability to safely use pneumatic tools provided by the Company, with appropriate training and accommodation as required.
  • Ability to use standard hand tools necessary to perform essential job functions.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to perform essential job functions in a fastpaced manufacturing environment, with or without reasonable accommodation. 
  • Understanding of and compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. 
  • Ability to perform work safely and in accordance with established safety standards. 
  • Basic computer skills sufficient for documentation and data entry. 
  • Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team environment; assist in training other employees as assigned. 
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and handeye coordination.
  • Ability to perform work requiring close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the duration of the shift, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes.
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 15 pounds.

Ability to frequently lift and/or move objects weighing between 15 and 45 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation

SAMOMM

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

Samuel Pressure Vessel Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of pressure vessel solutions. We offer a wide range of capabilities in fabricating stock, custom & engineered-to-order vessel designs. Whether you need an ongoing supply program for small standard vessels or have a one-time requirement for large engineered-to-spec pressure vessels, our experienced team is ready to assist you.