GMA Pallet Repair Technician - Pal Serv

PLA Buyer LLC•Oklahoma City, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The GMA Pallet Repair Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding pallets with exceptional consistency and attention to detail, ensuring all pallets meet company quality standards. This role performs a variety of assembly-line repair tasks—from identifying and correcting damage, replacing or reinforcing boards, to ensuring all completed pallets are clean, safe, and ready for use. This position plays a critical role in supporting daily production goals and maintaining smooth operations within the facility.

Requirements

Experience in pallet repair, woodworking, carpentry, construction, or other hands-on labor roles preferred.
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, or saws, including safe operation and basic upkeep.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production or assembly-line environment.
Strong attention to detail to identify pallet damage, defects, and material inconsistencies.
Ability to follow safety procedures, production standards, and quality expectations.
Willingness to learn repair techniques, production processes, and company procedures.
Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic in a team-driven environment.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and hands-on experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

Inspecting pallets for damage, wear, and structural issues; determining the appropriate level of repair
Performing repairs with precision to ensure consistent, high-quality results
Using a variety of hand and power tools to remove, replace, or reinforce pallet boards and components
Meeting or exceeding daily production targets
Identifying and understanding the different types and grades of pallets
Conducting final evaluations of completed pallets to ensure they meet PLA quality standards
Operating and maintaining hand tools, power tools, and repair equipment
Inspecting equipment daily to ensure safe and efficient operation
Adjusting or calibrating equipment settings as required
Maintaining a clean and safe workstation; following all safety protocols
Escalating technical or process issues to leadership promptly
Partnering effectively with facility staff to support smooth operations
Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday
Weekly Pay – Get paid on time, every week
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – 3 medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield with low weekly premiums starting at $28.75
Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings
401(k) retirement plan featuring up to a 4% employer match, eligibility the first of the month after 90 days, and access to a Financial Wellness Consultant.
Flexible Benefits – Multiple plan options to fit your needs and budget
Prescription Drug Coverage – Low copays starting at $10 for generic medications
FREE Life Insurance & AD&D – Basic coverage provided at no cost upon employment
Vision Benefits – $10 eye exams and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by MetLife starting at $1.46 per week
Dental Coverage – 100% preventive care coverage with MetLife plans starting at $5.76 per week
Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD) – Income replacement up to 60% of weekly covered earnings (max $1,500 weekly) for a non-work-related injury or illness.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free and confidential support for work stress, grief, legal/financial issues, and more.
Additional Voluntary Benefits – MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance with ASPCA.
LifeMart employee discounts (through ADP) on everyday stuff and larger purchases (travel, electronics, entertainment, and more)
Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts available for personal use.