1st Shift - Industrial Pallet Repair Operator

CHEP•Scarborough, ME

3d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands. You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in. Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for motivated Pallet Repair Operators to join our Scarborough, ME team. If you have experience using pneumatic nail guns and saws, can sweat through 8-hours of repetitive physical work, and a have strong work ethic, a Pallet Repair Operator position with CHEP could be a great fit! Position Purpose The Pallet Repair Operator is responsible for the full assembly of pallets in a service center, using a pneumatic nail gun to repair all components. This individual places a pallet on repair table, removes defective boards, replaces new boards, and nails replaced boards into place. In an assembly department takes stock boards and nails together based on type of pallet desired. Responsible for troubleshooting jams and basic maintenance of the saw.

Requirements

Communication skills
Tool Handling skills
Observation skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment
Willingness to Learn
Hand-eye coordination
Endurance
2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast-moving setting with industrial machinery (preferred, not required)
English

Nice To Haves

Spanish

Responsibilities

Pallet Repair: Follow repair guidelines to execute the full repair of all components of a pallet including but not limited to removal and replacement of defective boards.
Efficiency and Productivity: Strive to meet daily production targets. Drag/Pull pallets frequently – approximately 75lbs. Utilize nail gun frequently- approximately 35lbs.
Quality Control: Conduct visual inspections to identify any defects or irregularities in pallet construction. Ensure adherence to repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the process.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Benefits

$22.30/hour
Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit
Full benefits available on your First Day! (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starts at $7.15/week, Dental starts at $1.85/week, Vision is FREE)
Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment
FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!
FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
401k with company match (up to 4%)
Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, commuter benefits, profit sharing, parental leave, and MORE!

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