Warehouse Associate - Pallet Repair

48forty Solutions•DeKalb, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pallet Repair Technician, you will help customers by repairing damaged pallets and returning them to service-ready condition before consolidating and shipping them back. The role contributes to the company’s customer relationships and production operations. The position is located in DeKalb, Illinois, and pays $17.00 per hour. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Relogistics is part of a North American pallet management services company that provides pallet supply, retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. The job involves repetitive physical work in a warehouse and yard environment, including pallet repair and material handling. Employees may work in extreme conditions such as heat, cold, outdoor elements, and airborne particulates. Hearing protection is usually required, and safety glasses and safety shoes are mandatory.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience safely operating air-driven, electric, and manual woodworking tools.
High school degree or GED.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

Complete production paperwork accurately to track progress.
Use appropriate tools and methods to repair damaged pallets to service-ready condition.
Communicate regularly with the Shift Lead or On-Site Manager.
Examine repaired products to verify that they meet quality standards.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Work safely and efficiently without constant supervision to achieve production quotas in the repair area.
Hand-stack pallets to appropriate heights.
Load and unload materials from trailers by hand.
Move pallets or materials on pallets or in crates to the appropriate staging area.
Check loads to ensure they are secure.
Coordinate trailer moves within the yard management system.