Pallet Repair Operative

CHEP; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Share Scheme

Enhanced Pension

Life Assurance

Employee wellbeing

Job summary

CHEP is hiring a Pallet Repair Operative at our Pontefract site. You will inspect and repair pallets using hand tools, adhering to strict safety and quality standards while working in a fast-paced, shift-based environment.

The role involves manual handling, housekeeping, and operating alongside new technologies to improve production and delivery targets. This position offers a competitive salary with a 20% shift allowance, and benefits including holiday, pension, share scheme and employee

Qualifications

• Safety standards must be met and applied throughout the shift.
• Quality standards must be met and maintained during pallet repairs.
• Manual handling, housekeeping and safe working practices are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair pallets using hand tools.
• Work to safety, quality, production and delivery targets; manage timekeeping and absence.
• Operate with automation and new technologies where applicable.

Job description

*Pallet Repair Operative**Shift: *Monday to Friday - rotating days (week one 6am-2pm, week two 2pm-10pm)*Salary: *£27,769.42 Base + 20% Shift Allowance = £33,323.30*Location: *Pontefract,WF8 4QDSalary can increase up to £30,119.98 + 20% Shift = £36,143 when on the highest grade.CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. You’ll be an integral part of our supply chain team and will be the driving force behind CHEP's success. You’ll be joining a dynamic group that connects supply chains for some of the world's most renowned and beloved brands.We are currently recruiting for Pallet Repair Operatives at out site in Pontefract.*Job Description**Position Purpose:** Inspect and repair pallets using hand tools and applying safe working practices.* Able to work consistently to quality standards in a fast-paced target driven production* environment.* Ability to work with automation and new technologies.*Measures/Targets:** Safety* Quality* Production and Delivery* Time Keeping and absence.* Professional Conduct*Major/Key Accountabilities:** Meet and apply safety standards.* Meet and apply quality standards.* Manual handling repair tasks* Housekeeping activities*Why work for CHEP?** A competitive salary of £27,769.42 Base + 20% Shift Allowance = £33,323.30* Increase in base pay as you progress in your role* Production based bonus paid quarterly* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase and sell days* Share Scheme (We match your contributions 1:1 and these are vested after a year)* Company enhanced Pension contribution (You contribute 5%, CHEP contributes 7.5%)* Employee platform offering everyday discounts and virtual GP appointments.* Life Assurance* Employee Assistance Programmed & Wellbeing Apps* Volunteer dayIf you feel it’s a good fit for you, please don’t wait for this advert to disappear, apply now! Or if it’s not quite for you, please feel free to share with someone you know who would love it.Finally, as an inclusive employer, Brambles wants to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore encourage you to inform your Talent Acquisition Partner of any reasonable adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.Pay: From £33,323.00 per yearApplication question(s):* How do you plan on commuting to work?* What is your notice period?* CHEP Brambles have a zero tolerance with regards to drugs and alcohol to protect against employees being impaired whilst carrying out work in order to comply with our obligations to provide a safe and suitable working environment for all. If employed with CHEP, you will be tested for drugs and alcohol in line with out policy. Please can you confirm you are happy with this.Work Location: In person