Art Crater

Crate 88 Inc.

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Job opportunity availabile in the wood shop of a small high-end crating and packing company. We are a well-established business with a culture of cooperation, independence and respect for employees.

Compensation:

Minimum $20/hr + benefits, additional dependent on experience

Flexible Hours

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities

  • Ability to read and process crate designs to given specifications.

  • Safely operate power tools and related equipment to manufacture individually designed wood crates for the handling, packing, and shipping of fine art, antiques and artifacts.

  • Prepare insulation, cushioning foams and inner packing materials according to a variety of design specifications.

  • Perform shop maintenance, safety inspections, and other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

  • Participate in training in the areas of shop safety and production.

Secondary Responsibilities

  • Load and unload crates and supplies at facility.

  • Travel to clients’ homes and businesses to assist road team on as-needed “swing” basis (negotiable if no art handling experience).

Requirements
  • Crater must have existing carpentry skills with previous professional experience, and ability to take instruction, communicate clearly, then work independently.

  • No prior crate-specific experience needed, but must be able to create precise and aesthetic work product, as well as learn and incorporate feedback.

  • Candidate must be able to take appropriate care in high-value warehouse environment.

  • Forklift skills a plus, but not required.

  • Must be able to lift heavy sheet goods safely.

  • Must be vaccinated for COVID-19.

How to Apply

Please email resume to set up phone interview and on-site practical assessment.

Contact
Posted on July 29