Manufacturing Associate - Pallet Builder/Repair

Location: 13001 Northeast 29th Avenue, Amarillo, TX 79111

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

Starting at $16.00/hour plus piece-rate incentives.

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Receive wood from the saw shop and assemble pallets using a nail gun along set stringers.
• Stack finished product by hand for forklift operators to move to designated areas.
• Follow all company safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
• Maintain high standards of quality while producing a high volume of finished goods.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift wooden pallets weighing approximately 50 lbs. regularly.
• Previous experience in lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, or roofing is highly preferred.
• Quick hands, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Work Environment

• Ability to work in extreme conditions, including exposure to elements, heat, cold, and airborne particulates.
• Repetitive lifting of 50–75 lbs. and frequent bending, stooping, walking, turning, pivoting, and standing for entire shifts of varying lengths.
• Noise levels vary by location; personal protective equipment (PPE) is required (e.g., eye protection, ear protection at several locations, safety shoes).
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, holiday pay, and daily pay—access earned wages before payday.
• Referral bonuses.
• Long-term career advancement opportunities.
• 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.