Bandsaw Operator – Pallet Dismantling

PLA Buyer LLC • Dallas, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Saw Operator / Dismantler, you will play a critical role in our recycling operations by breaking down pallets and sorting components with incredible consistency and detail. Operating high-powered bandsaws on a fast-paced assembly line, you will evaluate which pieces are reusable and which are damaged to ensure all products meet our strict quality standards. If you are a hardworking individual who thrives in a production environment and has a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• Previous experience in pallet repair, woodworking, or construction preferred.
• Knowledge of saw operation, including maintenance and safe use of industrial saws, preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects and imperfections in wood.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced assembly line environment while meeting daily production goals.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dismantling pallets using multiple types of equipment, specifically industrial bandsaws.
• Partnering with team members to operate production equipment with precision to provide consistent quality.
• Performing daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Controlling and adjusting equipment settings as needed for various pallet types.
• Evaluating pallet components to determine usability and ensuring they meet PLA quality grades.
• Stacking and storing reusable components in designated areas while properly disposing of waste.
• Maintaining an established production rate to ensure efficiency and safety goals are met.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly work area throughout the shift to reduce accidents.
• Escalating technical and process issues to leadership immediately.
• Complying with all PLA policies and procedures, as well as federal and state safety rules.
• Consistent and reliable attendance at work is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Daily Pay Option
• Weekly Pay
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible Benefits
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• FREE Life Insurance & AD&D
• Vision Benefits
• Dental Coverage
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional Voluntary Benefits (Legal and Identity Theft Services, Pet Insurance)
• LifeMart employee discounts
• Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED