Pallet Disassembly, Production Labor - 1st shift - Livonia, MI

CHEP; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day 1

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentives

Parental leave

Profit sharing

Job summary

CHEP is seeking a Disassembly Operator in Livonia, MI to efficiently disassemble pallets and replace components while following repair guidelines. You will work with fellow operators to maintain quality and safety standards in a dynamic warehouse setting.

The role offers first-shift hours, competitive hourly pay of $21.30, and full benefits starting on day one, including medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with pallet disassembly and use of production tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble pallets top or bottom components following repair guidelines.
• Replace connector boards out of specification.
• Conduct visual inspections for defects and ensure quality standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team to ensure efficient workflow and timely resolutions.

Skills

Power tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Pneumatic tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.Job DescriptionAre you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for motivated Pallet Disassembly Operators to join our Livonia, MI team.If you have experience using power tools and saws, can sweat through 8-hours of repetitive heavy lifting, and a have strong work ethic, a Disassembly Operator position with CHEP could be a great fit!$21.30/hour, Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit1st shift - Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pmFull benefits available on your First Day! (Medical, Dental, Vision)Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starts at $7.15/week, Dental starts $1.85/week, Vision is FREE)Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employmentFREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment401k with company match (up to 4%)Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, parental leave, profit sharing, and MORE!Position PurposeThe Disassembly Operator is responsible for the efficient disassembling 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 AccountabilitiesDisassemblyFollow repair guidelines to execute the removal of defective components on both bottom deck and top deck of pallet.Replace connector boards that are out of specification.Quality ControlConduct visual inspections to identify any defects or irregularities in pallet construction.Ensure adherences to repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the process.Safety and ComplianceAdhere 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.CollaborationWork 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.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent is preferredFamiliarity with the operation and maintenance of production tools such as pneumatic nail gun, or other relevant tools and equipmentStrong 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.ExperienceProven experience in a similar role in a manufacturing setting.Previous experience following quality control procedures.Excellent communication skills.Physical RequirementsThis role involves standing for extended periods, lifting, and repetitive motion.Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.Lift up to 75LbsSkills and KnowledgeCommunication skillsTool Handling skillsObservation skillsAttention to DetailTime ManagementWillingness to LearnHand-eye coordinationWorking ConditionsThe role may involve working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur.Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.LanguagesEssential: EnglishDesirable: SpanishSkills to succeed in the roleWe 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.Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at [e-mail].