Production Support Associate - 1st Shift

CHEP; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEP is seeking a hands-on team member for lumber and material handling to support production operations. You will feed lumber into machinery, move materials on the production floor, and help maintain an organized production area while backing up production lines as needed.

You will be expected to follow safety protocols, wear PPE, and report hazards promptly. This role requires accountability, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Feed lumber into designated machinery and move materials as requested.
• Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient production area; backfill lines during breaks or as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear PPE; report safety hazards to supervisors.

Skills

Accountability

Active Listening

Computer Literacy

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Interpersonal

Managerial Confidence

Mathematic Literacy

Time Management

Verbal Communication

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 Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

Lumber/Material Handling:

• Feed lumber into designated machinery and workstations for repair and assembly.
• Move materials to and from the production floor as requested.
• Treat lumber and other material to ensure asset longevity.

Production Support:

• Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient production area.
• May backfill the production lines during breaks or as needs arise.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when handling and transporting lumber.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Skills to succeed in the role

Accountability, Active Listening, Computer Literacy, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Interpersonal, Managerial Confidence, Mathematic Literacy, Time Management, Verbal Communication

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.