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Packaging Builder

FCA Packaging
Kent, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Job Description Summary 

The On-Site Packaging Builder/Backup Driver is responsible for constructing custom industrial packaging both at our production facility and at customer locations, as well as supporting transportation of materials and finished goods.  This role requires hands-on building experience, the ability to safely operate tools and equipment, and the ability to travel to customer sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. 

  1. Build custom crates, pallets, and packaging solutions at our facility and at customer sites.
  2. Use pneumatic nail guns, staple guns, and other hand/power tools safely and effectively.
  3. Read and follow work orders, specifications, and packaging instructions.
  4. Ensure all builds meet quality and customer requirements.
  5. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  6. Travel to customer locations to perform on-site packaging and crating.
  7. Represent FCA professionally while working at customer facilities.
  8. Follow all customer specific safety and security requirements.
  9. Coordinate with customer personnel to complete assigned work.
  10. Operate company vehicles including box trucks and flatbeds.
  11. Transport materials, tools, and finished products to and from customer sites.
  12. Assist with loading and unloading materials and products
  13. Ensure proper securement of loads in compliance with DOT requirements.
  14. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance concerns.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required. Ability to pass FCA and customer employment eligibility screenings.  Ability to meet customer site access requirements including background screening.  Ability to safely operate tools and equipment used in the manufacturing process.  Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.  CMV certification or willingness and ability to obtain certification.  Experience operating box trucks and/or flatbed vehicles. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.  Previous experience in crating, packaging, or manufacturing environments.

Language Skills

Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret general business documents in English.

Travel Requirements

Ability to travel out of state as needed.
Daily driving between plants as needed.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.  Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions.  Exposure to noise, dust, and moving equipment.

 

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