2nd Shift Pallet Repair Operator

CHEP USA; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life & Accidental Disability & Dismemberment insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral & Recognition Programs

All required PPE provided by company

Job summary

CHEP USA is looking for a Pallet Repair Operator to join their team in the United States. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of pallets, utilizing automation and technology to enhance efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and physical strength to handle pallets effectively.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, alongside a 401(k) plan and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Physical strength and endurance for lifting and standing for long periods.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks and communicate information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Execute full repair of pallet components following guidelines.
• Meet daily production targets while handling pallets and operating tools.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure repair standards are met.
• Adhere to safety protocols and report hazards immediately.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance of machinery as needed.

Skills

Physical strength

Hand-eye coordination

Endurance for lifting

Concentration

Effective communication

Education

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

CHEP is a global leader in the movement of goods, operating 300million pallets, crates and containers across 60 countries. We are seeking a Pallet Repair Operator to work at the frontline of our supply chain, applying automation and technology to maintain and repair pallets efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Pallet Repair: Execute full repair of pallet components following guidelines, including removal and replacement of defective boards.
• Efficiency & Productivity: Meet daily production targets while handling pallets (~60–75lb) and operating a pneumatic nail gun and reciprocating saw.
• Quality Control: Conduct visual inspections to identify defects and ensure repair standards are met.
• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and report hazards immediately.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance of machinery (nail gun, saw) as needed.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Physical strength, hand‑eye coordination, and endurance for lifting and standing for long periods.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks and understand/communicate information effectively.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Skills

• 2+ years previous experience in an industrial, fast‑moving setting with machinery.

Other Duties

Additional duties may be assigned based on business needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision (available on Day1)
• Life & Accidental Disability & Dismemberment insurance (Paid)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral & Recognition Programs
• All required PPE provided by company

Employment Information

E-Verify screening is conducted for all new hires. CHEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Individuals who fraudulently misrepresent themselves as CHEP representatives are not authorized to conduct interviews or request money for employment. For questions about the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact [e-mail].