Warehouse Associate - Carpenter I - Crate Builder

Job DetailsLike the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description.DGM Dallas - Coppell, TXFull TimeHigh school diploma or equivalentNegligibleDayWarehouseDescriptionIDEAL CONDIDATE:DGM is currently looking for motivated, self-starting team players who lead by example and are eager to learn and expand their minds alongside our ever-growing brand.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Crate and Pallet Construction:Build and assemble crates, pallets, and other packaging materials according to specifications and design requirements, onsite and offsite.Material Handling:Select appropriate materials such as wood, plywood, and engineered products for construction based on project needs and industry standards.Measurement and Cutting:Measure, cut, and shape materials accurately using hand and power tools to ensure precise dimensions and fit.Assembly and Fastening:Assemble components using techniques such as nailing, stapling, screwing, and gluing, ensuring structural integrity and durability.Quality Control:Inspect finished products to verify conformance to design specifications and quality standards before shipping.Team Collaboration:Work closely with other team members including designers, engineers, and logistics personnel to coordinate crate and pallet building schedules and requirements.Safety and Compliance:Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while operating tools and equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:1 year of proven experience as a crate builder, carpenter, or similar role in a manufacturing or construction environment.High School Diploma or equivalent preferredProficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, and measuring devices.Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.Strong attention to detail and precision in measurements and assembly.Good physical stamina and dexterity to handle materials and perform repetitive tasks.Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a workshop setting.Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Must be bilingual (English / Spanish)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Vocational training or certification in carpentry, woodworking, or a related field.Previous experience in building crates or packaging solutions for industrial or commercial applications.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIESFollows written work instructionsActive involvement of continuous improvement initiativesQuality FocusedAttention to DetailTime ManagementClassification CertificationKnowledge of Warehouse software - C2CExpresses interest in Hazmat CertificationsWORKING CONDICTIONS:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulateRepetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)Must be able to work Monday-Friday 6 a.m.- 5 p.m. Occasional Weekends and OvertimeHOUSEKEEPING KEY REPONSIBILITIES:Maintain cleanliness and organization in individual workspaces and shared areas.Follow the company's housekeeping policies and procedures during daily operations.Dispose of waste in designated bins and ensure materials are stored safely and properly.Report any unsafe or untidy conditions immediately to supervisors.Participate in periodic cleaning schedules as assigned.The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or tasks that may be required.Additional NotesDGM provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Created: 2025-04-06