Pallet Repair Technician — Full-Time with Benefits

Ryder System, Inc.; Amarillo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401 K

Paid Time Off

Company Stock Discount

Employee Discounts on Tools/Appliances

Safety gear provided

On-site training

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring permanent full-time Skilled Construction Laborers at our Amarillo, TX warehouse facility to repair and assemble pallets using pneumatic nail guns, power tools, and hand tools.

Work involves standing long hours, lifting up to 75 lbs, and operating safety-focused processes with on-the-job training. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and stock discounts.

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.

Skills

Math comprehension

Power tool operation

Repair process adherence

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hammer

Grinder

Nail gun

Saw

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring permanent full-time Skilled Construction Laborers at our Amarillo, TX warehouse facility to repair and assemble pallets using pneumatic nail guns, power tools, and hand tools.

Work involves standing long hours, lifting up to 75 lbs, and operating safety-focused processes with on-the-job training. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and stock discounts.