Shipping Technician
Core
Preparing industrial equipment, machinery, and components for safe handling, storage, and shipment through crating, packaging, rigging, and loading.
Role type
Shipping Technician (Material Handling & Rigging)
Builds
Wooden crates, skids, pallets, and protective packaging for industrial equipment
Domain
Industrial manufacturing and logistics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
rigging, material handling, operating overhead cranes, operating forklifts, operating pallet jacks, using hand and power tools, measuring equipment, securing loads, reading work instructions and drawings
Preferred skills
industrial crating, securing oversized heavy equipment, reading mechanical drawings, international shipping packaging, food-processing equipment handling
Technologies
overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, slings, chains, shackles, spreader bars, lifting devices
Responsibilities
Build and prepare shipping containers, measure equipment for packaging, load and secure equipment for domestic and international shipment, operate material-handling equipment, inspect rigging and lifting equipment, verify shipping documentation, maintain safe work areas
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
