Entry Level Crate Builder

Job Summary:

Selected as a Top Workplace in Philadelphia for 17 consecutive years and headquartered in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, MSS is looking for an Entry-Level Custom Crate Builder who will be trained to build custom crates & containers to support daily production in our Precision Packaging and Crating Division.

This is a great opportunity to learn carpentry and other useful trade skills. Training will be provided on safe operations of power tools, nail guns, and table saws.

Responsibilities:

• Build custom wooden crates and containers for local manufacturers and distributors in a variety of industries.
• Shrink wrap items for national and international shipping.
• Support daily production in custom crate-building operations.
• Serve as a backup route driver.
• Interact with clients in a positive and solutions focused manner.
• Forklift certification training available.

Requirements:

• Ability to perform and learn basic carpentry.
• Ability to learn safe operation & knowledge of power tools, including nail guns and table saws.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Shrink wrapping, moving, and previous trade experience is a plus.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy items occasionally, 75+ pounds.
• High school diploma and some related experience OR general technical training and know-how are required.

What We Offer:

• Time and a half for overtime! Huge earning potential!
• Eligible for RAISES, performance BONUSES, profit-sharing BONUSES, referral BONUSES, and year-end BONUSES.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Employee FIRST work environment. We have been voted Top Workplace in Philadelphia for 17 consecutive years.
• Company provided tools and truck - you do not have to use your personal items.

Additional Benefits:

• Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental.
• Generous paid time off.
• Holiday pay.
• 401(k) with a company match - Traditional and Roth options.
• FREE financial advisor.
• FREE $50,000 term life and AD&D insurances.
• FREE short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible Savings Accounts.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Suite at Xfinity Mobile Arena for Flyers games, Sixers games, and concerts.
• Company sponsored events - see our company's career page for details (www.MSS1.com).

About MSS:

MSS, Inc. is a family-owned business that has delivered personalized moving-related services to the relocation marketplace since 1978. With centralized operations in Montgomeryville, PA, MSS comprises three distinct divisions: Relocation Support Services, Precision Packaging and Crating Services, and Pure Install Solutions.

MSS Relocation: Partners with moving companies to provide crating and technical services to household items like appliances, TVs, complex furniture, and exercise equipment for safe transit and restored comfort to those relocating.

Pure Install: Delivers customizable assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance services for healthcare, hospitality, retail, commercial and residential needs.

Precision Packaging and Crating: Offers crating and packaging solutions to a wide variety of industries for safe transportation of items like machinery, artifacts, helicopters, medical equipment, and movie props.

MSS is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis.

MSS is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. Additionally, a background check is required.