Manufacturing Associate - Pallet Builder/Repair

About the role

As a Pallet Repairer, you’ll build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood daily to fulfill customer needs. This is a piece-rate position—earn more by repairing more pallets.

Pay

Hourly Pay: $15.00/hr. - $25.00/hr. (production-based position)

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Receive wood from saw shop and piece together with nail gun along set stringers
• Stack finished product by hand for forklift operators to move to appropriate areas
• Ensure safety for yourself and others by following all company procedures
• Achieve high standards of quality while maintaining high volume of finished goods
• Work in extreme conditions, including heat, cold, and air particulate
• Repetitively lift 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift wooden pallets weighing about 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, or roofing experience highly preferred
• Quick hands, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, and color vision
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (eye protection, ear protection at several locations, safety shoes)

Benefits

• Competitive pay with production-based incentives
• Holiday Pay and Daily Pay—access to earned wages before payday
• Referral Bonuses
• Long-Term Career Advancement
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Great team environment

Location

St. Louis, MO