Manufacturing Associate - Pallet Builder/Repair
About The Position
As a Pallet Repairer, you will build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood to meet customer needs. This is a piece-rate position, with pay based on hourly wages plus the number of pallets repaired. The role is located at 4941 South Apple Street, Boise, Idaho, and the listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The work involves receiving wood from the saw shop, assembling it with a nail gun along set stringers, and hand-stacking completed pallets for forklift operators. Employees are expected to follow company safety procedures and maintain quality while producing a high volume of finished goods. The role is physically demanding and involves working in conditions that may include heat, cold, the elements, and airborne particulates. Employees may need to lift up to 75 pounds repeatedly and bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand throughout shifts of varying lengths. The work environment's noise level varies by location. Personal protective equipment is required, including eye protection and safety shoes; ear protection is mandatory at several locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to regularly lift wooden pallets weighing about 50 pounds.
- Quick hands, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in lumber, warehousing, construction, carpentry, landscaping, or roofing is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Receive wood from the saw shop and assemble it with a nail gun along set stringers.
- Stack finished pallets by hand for forklift operators to move to the appropriate areas.
- Follow company procedures to ensure safety for yourself and others.
- Maintain high quality while producing a high volume of finished goods.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, holiday pay, and daily pay with access to earned wages before payday.
- Referral bonuses.
- Long-term career advancement.
- Paid time off.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and short-term and long-term disability insurance for eligible full-time employees.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Great team environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
