Pallet Builder 1st shift Tues-Friday 6am-4pm

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Sets up work area.
• Fits parts together according to prescribed instructions and quality standards.
• Operates hand tools as needed to complete assembly process.
• Stacks completed products according to established procedures, and may cover, label, and band components/finished product.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area, ensuring equipment is safe to operate.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains production records as required.
• Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience required; however, 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred.
• Must have working knowledge of basic math.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work in a safe manner.
• Recognize size/grade/quality of material.
• Follow specific instructions and directions.
• Use and operate hand tools.
• Stack material properly.
• Pay attention to surroundings.
• Identify safety issues in work area and notice equipment malfunctions.
• Understand basic verbal and written instructions in English.
• Read a tape measure.
• Troubleshoot nail gun machines and other similar hand-held equipment.
• Demonstrate hand-eye coordination.
• Work under immediate supervision.
• Pass a drug test.
• Work hours mandated by management.
• Conduct Safety-conscious behavior.
• Team player and goal-oriented.
• Open to change and positive attitude.
• Committed to plant and company goals.
• Participate in Safety and CI programs.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Look for ways to improve productivity and department results.

Working Conditions

• Bending at waist: Less than 25%
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling: Less than 25%
• Climbing/balancing: Less than 25%
• Lifting/carrying: Less than 10 lbs.
• Pushing/pulling: Less than 10 lbs.
• Twisting: Less than 25 lbs.
• Using force: Less than 25 lbs.
• Sitting: Less than 25%
• Standing: Less than 25%
• Walking: Less than 25%
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds by the ear with or without correction.
• Seeing: Obtaining impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color, or other characteristics of objects with or without correction.
• Driving a vehicle/heavy equipment: Not required
• Reaching: Extending the hands and arms in any direction (above and beyond comfort zone).
• Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands.
• Repetitive Motion: Repetitious movement of arms, hands, wrists, etc.
• Other: Specify