Manufacturing Associate - Pallet Builder/Repair

48forty Solutions

Posted 20 days ago

Full Time

Amarillo, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for building and repairing wooden pallets using nail guns and hand tools. They must also stack finished products and ensure all safety and quality standards are met throughout the shift.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly. Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, or roofing experience is highly preferred, along with quick hands, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Nail Gun

Forklift Operation

Job Description

Overview

As a Pallet Repairer, you’ll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers’ needs! This is a piece rate position, so the more pallets you repair, the more money you make! 

Hourly Pay: 

$16.00/hr + Piece Rate                                

Shift(s): 

1st Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 2:30pm

Location: 

13001 Northeast 29th Avenue Amarillo, TX 79111

What You'll Do

  • Receive wood from saw shop and piece together with nail gun along set stringers 

  • Stack finished product by hand for forklift operators to move to appropriate areas 

  • Ensure safety for yourself and others by following all procedures as set by the company 

  • Achieve high standards of quality while maintaining high volume of finished goods 

What You'll Need

  • High School Diploma or GED 

  • Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis 

  • Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, roofing, experience highly preferred 

  • Quick hands, attention to detail, commitment to quality 

  • Ability to communicate effectively 

  • Ability to work overtime as needed 

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday! 
  • Referral Bonuses 
  • Long-Term Career Advancement
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees 
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Great Team Environment 

What It's Like

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next Pallet Repairer to join our team! 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.   

  • Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate

  • Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts of varying lengths in time

  • The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location.

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color vision.

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.  

Pay Range

Starting from USD $16.00/Hr.

48forty Solutions

We're here to make pallet management simple for your company. 48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services companies in North America, with a national network of over 270 facilities, including 73 company-owned and operated pallet recycling plants, 186 onsite locations, 12 reverse logistics centers, 4 sorting centers, and more than 850 service providers. Trusted by over 2,700 customers across a wide variety of industries, we provide reliable, cost effective end-to-end pallet solutions, pallet supply and retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and more. Our facilities and fleet are company owned and operated, not just a network of regional companies working together. This means consistent quality and pricing and a higher level of service and accountability to our customers. In each market we serve, our local teams know your business inside and out. We put our strength to work where it counts. Visit 48forty.com to learn more.
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