Pallet Repair Gantry Associate

About This Role

This role involves repairing and assembling pallets using various tools in a manufacturing facility. It requires standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects to meet company standards and ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely and securely repair pallets at a rate that meets company standards and in a manner that meets company safety standards
• Operate a pry bar to detach damaged boards from the pallets
• Operate a hammer, grinder and a saw to remove existing nails and use a 25 lb nail gun to nail together the components
• Manually lift 70 lb pallets from a stack to a repair table
• Ensure pallets meet and pass CHEP's quality control audit
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards
• Wear all safety equipment while repairing pallets

Requirements

• Ability to comprehend basic math
• Ability to operate power tools in a safe manner
• Must be able to follow repair process
• Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis
• Must be able to use proper techniques to lift a minimum of 75 lbs
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods of time (at least 2 hours straight, four times in an 8-hour day)
• Able to use hands and feet simultaneously and perform repetitive movements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 0 to 1 year in carpentry or construction background preferred

Nice to Have

• Carpentry or construction background

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits