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About The Position

As a skilled warehouse laborer specializing in PECO pallet repair, you are responsible for physically restoring wooden pallets so they are safe for use in the global supply chain. This manual-labor role involves inspecting pallet condition and using industrial nail guns, power saws, and other tools to remove damaged boards and replace them with quality lumber. Workers make decisions about pallet integrity and ensure each repaired unit meets durability and quality standards. The position is suited to someone who takes pride in hands-on work and can perform in a fast-paced environment where pay rewards speed and accuracy. PLA is a national supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1989, it provides pallet management, third-party logistics, reverse logistics, freight brokerage, and transportation management services. The company handles over 115 million pallets per year for more than 1,500 customers and has over 76 facilities and upwards of 3,500 employees across 23 states. Pay includes a guaranteed base rate of $17.00 per hour, with performance pay ranging from $17.00 to $28.00+ per hour. Employees primarily work in a warehouse, where they may encounter dust, hot or cold temperatures, and moderate to high noise levels. Steel-toed boots and other personal protective equipment are required.

Requirements

  • At least 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 with dust, noise, and 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.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and move PECO pallets weighing approximately 65–68 pounds and other materials.
  • Good manual dexterity and tactile sensitivity for inspecting pallet condition.
  • Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions and safety alarms in a warehouse environment.
  • Vision sufficient for pallet inspection and workplace safety, including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Steel-toed boots and other personal protective equipment are required.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect PECO pallets for damage, wear, and structural issues.
  • Use nail guns and power saws to repair pallets.
  • Replace boards, reinforce weak areas, and remove and replace nails.
  • Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Benefits

  • Daily pay option to access earnings before payday.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Medical insurance with three plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield and low weekly premiums starting at $28.75.
  • Health Savings Account with company contributions up to $750 annually.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match; eligibility begins the first of the month after 90 days.
  • Access to a Financial Wellness Consultant.
  • Prescription drug coverage, with generic medication copays starting at $10.
  • Basic life insurance and AD&D coverage provided at no cost upon employment.
  • Vision benefits through Superior Vision by MetLife, including $10 eye exams and a $150 frame allowance.
  • Dental coverage through MetLife, including 100% preventive care coverage.
  • Voluntary short-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for work stress, grief, legal and financial issues, and other concerns.
  • Voluntary MetLife legal and identity theft services.
  • Pet insurance through ASPCA.
  • LifeMart employee discounts on everyday purchases and travel, electronics, entertainment, and other purchases.
  • Dell Employee Purchase Program discounts for personal use.

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Pallet Builder salary in the US is approximately $38,000 per year, with a typical range of $29,000 to $52,000.
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