Pallet Repair Operator: Safe Warehouse Tech

Ryder System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision

401 K

Paid Time Off

401 K company match

Employee discounts

Safety gear provided

Safety emphasis

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. immediately hires permanent full-time Skilled and Construction Laborers for our warehouse manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. The role focuses on pallet repair using nail guns, hammers, saws and other power tools, with weekly pay at $18.00 per hour.

We offer on-the-job training and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and employee discounts. Join our safety-focused team working with state-of-the-art equipment.

Qualifications

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

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
• Pallet must 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
• Must wear all safety equipment while repairing pallets
• Performs other duties as required

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. immediately hires permanent full-time Skilled and Construction Laborers for our warehouse manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. The role focuses on pallet repair using nail guns, hammers, saws and other power tools, with weekly pay at $18.00 per hour.

We offer on-the-job training and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and employee discounts. Join our safety-focused team working with state-of-the-art equipment.