Skilled Warehouse Worker - Pallet Repair

PLA Buyer LLC•Springfield, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Skilled Warehouse Laborer - Pallet Repair to join our team in Springfield, MO. This role, also known as a Pallet Repair Technician, is essential for inspecting and repairing pallets to meet our high-quality standards. If you have a strong work ethic, are proficient with tools, and can handle the physical demands of a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in manual labor or a similar field.
Familiarity with tools such as nail guns, power saws, and/or hand tools.
Ability to stand, bend, and lift for 8 to 10 hours.
Willingness to work in a warehouse environment (dust, noise, changing temperatures).
Reliable transportation and availability for overtime as needed.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift for extended periods throughout the shift.
Repeatedly lift and move pallets and materials, including the consistent ability to lift up to 75lbs.
Requires good manual dexterity and tactile sensitivity for inspecting pallet condition.
Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions and safety alarms in a warehouse environment.
Excellent vision (including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus) for inspecting pallets and observing surroundings for safety.

Responsibilities

Inspecting pallets for damage, wear, and structural issues.
Using tools like nail guns and power saws to repair pallets.
Replacing boards, reinforcing weak areas, and removing/replacing nails.
Following all safety procedures and wearing proper PPE.
Performing routine maintenance on tools and equipment.
Collaborating with team members to meet daily production goals.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Benefits

Builder Incentive Program – compensation based on performance
Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 for each successful referral
Sign-On Bonus – Get a $500 bonus after 90 days of employment
Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday
Weekly Pay
PTO (Paid Time Off)
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.