Industrial Pallet Assembly Operator, 1st shift - Livonia, MI

CHEP•Livonia, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP is seeking a Pallet Assembly Operator for its Livonia, Michigan team. The role assembles either the top or bottom component of pallets in collaboration with other assembly line operators, following repair guidelines and quality and safety protocols. Operators inspect assembled components, help maintain efficient processes, communicate with teammates, and keep the work area clean and organized. The job is in a warehouse or manufacturing environment and may involve exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Standing for extended periods, lifting, and repetitive motion are required. The position is on the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Requirements

Proven experience in a similar role in a manufacturing setting.
Previous experience following quality control procedures.
Familiarity with operating and maintaining production tools such as pneumatic nail guns or other relevant tools and equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Ability to understand and communicate information; excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Ability to work flexibly in an ever-changing environment.
Ability to meet the physical demands of standing for extended periods, lifting, and repetitive motion.
Essential language: English.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow repair guidelines to replace components on the bottom or top deck of pallets.
Collaborate with team members to ensure parts are integrated smoothly.
Monitor and adjust assembly processes to maintain efficiency.
Visually inspect pallets for defects or irregularities and ensure assembled components are sound.
Follow repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the assembly process.
Follow safety protocols, maintain a clean and organized work area, and wear required personal protective equipment.
Immediately report safety hazards or concerns.
Communicate and work effectively with other assembly line operators to support smooth transitions between processes.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues during disassembly or assembly.

Benefits

Full benefits available from the first day of employment.
Low-cost medical and dental plans and free vision coverage.
Company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance.
Company-provided personal protective equipment and safety equipment.
Accrued paid time off available after 90 days of employment, with one week earned during the first year.
401(k) with company match up to 4%.
Tuition reimbursement.
Wellness incentives.
Parental leave.
Commuter and childcare benefits.
Profit sharing.
Weekly pay with direct deposit options.