Pallet Repair / Skid Builder

Specialized Staffing•Kalamazoo, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Contract to Hire Pallet Repair / Skid Builder - $15+/hr. Kalamazoo, MI. This role involves inspecting incoming wooden pallets, repairing, rebuilding, and refurbishing them using various tools. You will be responsible for removing damaged boards, replacing components, and ensuring pallets meet quality standards. The position requires rotating between different workstations, maintaining a safe work area, and meeting productivity goals. Other warehouse or production duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Ability to safely use pneumatic nail guns, saws, and hand tools
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, labor-intensive environment
Ability to lift 50–75 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
Strong attention to detail and quality
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in pallet repair, construction, warehouse, or production preferred—but not required

Responsibilities

Inspect incoming wooden pallets to determine repair needs and quality requirements
Repair, rebuild, and refurbish pallets using nail guns, saws, pry bars, and other pneumatic or power tools
Remove damaged boards and replace components to bring pallets up to grade
Stack, sort, and organize finished pallets according to size, style, and quality specifications
Rotate between designated workstations (tear-down, repair, build-up, sorting, stacking) based on daily production needs
Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all company safety procedures
Meet or exceed daily productivity and quality standards
Communicate any equipment issues or material shortages to supervisors
Assist team members with workflow requirements to support overall production
Perform other warehouse or production duties as assigned