• Crater / Warehouse Packaging Associate
• Build, Package, and Ship Products That Keep Industry Moving
• We're looking for dependable, hands-on individuals to join our team as a
• Crater / Warehouse Packaging Associate

•. In this role, you'll build crates, package industrial equipment, and prepare products for safe shipment around the world. If you have experience using hand tools, power tools, construction equipment, warehouse equipment, or simply enjoy working with your hands, we'd love to speak with you. Manufacturing, construction, landscaping, carpentry, shipping/receiving, and warehouse backgrounds are all encouraged to apply.

• Why Join Us?
• + Weekly pay + Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential + Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options + Consistent first-shift schedule + Overtime opportunities available + Learn valuable skills in industrial packaging, logistics, and crate building + Team-oriented environment with hands-on training
• What You'll Do
• + Build wooden crates and pallets to protect industrial equipment during shipment.

+ Assemble custom packaging solutions for large and small parts. + Receive materials delivered by forklift and organize them for packaging. + Palletize, pack, band, wrap, and secure products for shipment. + Use shrink-wrap and vacuum-sealing equipment to protect products during transportation and storage. + Inspect packaging to ensure quality and shipment readiness. + Safely use hand tools and power tools for crate construction and general warehouse duties. + Follow safety procedures and work instructions. + Assist with packaging, kitting, shipping, and other warehouse tasks as needed.

• What We're Looking For
• + Experience using hand tools or power tools.

+ Background in warehouse, manufacturing, construction, assembly, carpentry, landscaping, moving, shipping/receiving, or general labor preferred. + Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift. + Comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. + Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Willingness to work overtime when needed.

• Preferred Experience (Not Required)
• + Packaging, palletizing, or crating experience. + Shipping and receiving experience. + Shrink-wrapping or product packaging experience. + Working around forklifts or warehouse equipment. + Carpentry, framing, construction, or woodworking experience.
• Work Environment
• +

First Shift:

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM + Overtime available based on workload + Occasional Saturdays may be required + Industrial warehouse setting + Warehouse is not climate controlled; fans and heaters are provided seasonally

• Apply Today!
• Whether you've worked in
• construction, carpentry, warehouse operations, assembly, manufacturing, landscaping, moving, shipping & receiving, or general labor
• , this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing company.
• Job Type & Location
• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport News, VA.
• Pay and Benefits
• The pay range for this position is $16.

00 - $16.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

• Workplace Type
• This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.
• Application Deadline
• This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.
• About Aerotek
• Aerotek® Inc.

provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

• Massachusetts Lie Detector:

• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
• We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates.

AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.