Pallet Assembly Operator, 1st shift - Temple, TX

CHEP; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits day one

Vision insurance

PPE provided

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentives

Parental leave

Profit sharing

Job summary

CHEP in Temple, TX seeks a Pallet Assembly Operator to join a team focused on safety, quality, and efficiency. The role involves assembling pallet components on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am-3:30pm) with a starting wage of $20.25/hour and weekly pay.

Benefits start on day one, with vision, medical, and dental options, PPE provided, and ongoing training. Responsibilities include assembling top or bottom deck components, inspections, and adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Familiarity with production tools such as a pneumatic nail gun.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to communicate information effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a changing environment.
• Flexible in a dynamic warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble top or bottom pallet components with precision.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure seamless part integration.
• Monitor and adjust processes to maintain efficiency.
• Conduct visual pallet inspections for defects.
• Maintain safety and quality standards in all tasks.
• Report hazards and follow PPE guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Tool Handling

Observation skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Willingness to Learn

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pneumatic nail gun

Job description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 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 join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for motivated Pallet Assembly Operators to join our Temple, TX team.

If you have manufacturing or assembly experience, like working with your hands, and a have strong work ethic, an Assembly Operator position with CHEP could be a great fit!

• 1st shift - Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm
• $20.25/hour, weekly pay with direct deposit
• Full benefits available on your FIRST DAY!!
• Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starts at $7.15/week, Dental starts $1.85/week, Vision is FREE)
• FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!
• FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
• Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment - Earn 1 week PTO your first year
• 401k with company match (up to 4%)
• Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, parental leave, profit sharing, and MORE!

Position Purpose

The Assembly Operator is responsible for the efficient assembling of either the top or bottom component of pallets. Working in collaboration with other assembly line operators, this role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to quality and safety protocols.

Major/Key Accountabilities

Assembly

• Follow repair guidelines to execute the replacement components on either bottom deck or top deck of pallet.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless integrations of parts.
• Monitor and adjust assembly processes to maintain optimal efficiency.

Quality Control

• Conduct visual inspections to identify any defects or irregularities in pallet construction.
• Ensure the integrity of assembled pallet components.
• Ensure adherences to repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the process.

Safety and Compliance

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following company safety standards.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
• Report any safety hazards or concerns immediately.

Collaboration

• Work closely and harmoniously with other assembly line operators.
• Communicate effectively to ensure smooth transitions between assembly and processes.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the disassembly/assembly process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of production tools such as pneumatic nail gun, or other relevant tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• The ability to understand and communicate information is also essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment.

Physical Requirements

• This role involves standing for extended periods, lifting, and repetitive motion.
• Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.

Skills and Knowledge

• Communication skills
• Tool Handling skills
• Observation skills
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Willingness to Learn
• Hand-eye coordination

Working Conditions

• The role may involve working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Experience

• Proven experience in a similar role in a manufacturing setting.
• Previous experience following quality control procedures.
• Excellent communication skills.

Languages

• Essential: English

Remote Type

Not Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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