Engine Crating Associate

Job overview

The Engine Crating Associate role is onsite in Charleston, SC. Pay is $19.50 per hour. The role supports a customer distribution center for a logistics provider offering transportation, warehousing, and distribution services. The associate prepares engines for freight shipment by measuring, assembling, bracing, and packing crates, then checking orders for completeness and accuracy. This work helps ensure shipments are properly protected and ready for transport.

What you'll do

• Confirm fitment and clearances and document measurements
• read tape measures and use a table saw to cut blocking and bracing
• detail engines to finished-product standards
• build shipping crates and brace units for freight
• load finished crates
• apply engine preservation materials for export
• verify order contents and documentation
• sign packing slips
• stop and escalate issues before shipment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engine crating associate

charleston sc

avalon services group

logistics

distribution center

engine packaging

crate building

freight shipping

quality control

$19.50/hr

weekday schedule

weekend flexibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, mental health, short-term disability, and life insurance are offered starting on the first day.

Why this role

Work hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with flexibility for weekends and overtime. Requires experience crating engines for shipping, reading tape measures and blueprints, operating a heavy lift or crane, and using pneumatic and other hand tools.

About the employer

Avalon Services Group, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Freight Transportation Arrangement. Sector: 48.