Warehouse General Labor - Pallet Sorter

Propak Logistics•Ochelata, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pallet Sorter, you will play a crucial role in our warehouse operations by manually inspecting and sorting pallets based on specific type and condition criteria. Your precision in identifying damaged or incorrect pallets, along with your commitment to safety and efficiency, will be vital to meeting our production goals. If you are detail-oriented, comfortable with repetitive physical tasks, and thrive in a team environment, we encourage you to apply! PLA is a national supply chain solutions provider offering Pallet Management Services, 3PL Services, Reverse Logistics Services, and Freight Brokerage & Transportation Management Services, handling over 115 million pallets per year for over 1,500 customers. Now one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States, PLA has over 76 facilities, employing upwards of 3500 employees across 23 states.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and specific criteria in pallets.
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks accurately and efficiently.
Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Experience in a fast-paced environment, with ability to meet production rates.
Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills and ability to cooperate with colleagues and management.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift for extended periods throughout the shift.
Capable of repeatedly lifting and moving pallets and materials, which may be heavy.
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.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely removing lodged or adjacent debris from incoming pallets.
Manually sorting pallets by hand in a neat and orderly fashion based on type criteria (e.g., color, manufacturer) and condition criteria (e.g., amount/extent of damaged or missing boards, raised or exposed nails, missing blocks).
Inspecting pallets thoroughly while sorting to ensure all quality criteria are met.
Maintaining a clean and orderly work area throughout the shift.
Maintaining an established rate per hour to ensure productivity, efficiency, and safety.
Maintaining safe working conditions by following guidelines and procedures for handling all related equipment and material.
Complying with all Propak policies and procedures, as well as federal and state safety rules.
Assisting with other duties as assigned to support and improve overall team operations.
Adjusting as needed to new reporting relationships, work assignments, or work schedules to meet company needs and business requirements.
Cooperating and work well with team members and management, maintaining clear and open communications at all times.
Consistent and reliable attendance at work is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

Daily Pay Option
Weekly Pay
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually
401(k) retirement plan featuring up to a 4% employer match
Flexible Benefits
Prescription Drug Coverage
FREE Life Insurance & AD&D
Vision Benefits
Dental Coverage
Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional Voluntary Benefits – MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance with ASPCA.
LifeMart employee discounts
Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts