Warehouse Pallet Repairer - Split Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K starting

Paid Time Off

Company 401K match

Employee discounts on tools and more

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring permanent full-time Skilled and Construction Laborers in Houston, TX to repair and assemble pallets using powered tools. The role involves standing for long periods, lifting heavy pallets, and adhering to safety standards.

On-the-job training is provided along with benefits such as health coverage and a 401(k) with company match. This is part of Ryder's growing manufacturing and distribution operations across the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0–1 year carpentry or construction background preferred.
• Ability to comprehend basic math.
• Must be able to operate power tools in a safe manner.
• Must follow repair process.
• Must lift a minimum of 75 lbs and stand/walk extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Repair or assemble pallets using pneumatic nail gun, powered saw and other tools.
• Place pallets on repair table, remove defective boards and replace with new ones.
• Inspect pallets and ensure CHEP quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow OSHA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Power tool operation

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nail Gun

Hammer

Pry Bar

Grinder

Saw

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring permanent full-time Skilled and Construction Laborers to ensure expert craftsmanship at our warehouse manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas

Manufacturing and Construction positions pay weekly

• Hourly Pay $18.00 per hour

We want the right Manufacturing Employee to join us at Ryder and work with State of the Art Equipment in the Safest Warehouse Environment

• Products Being Handled: Pallets
• Equipment: Hammer, Prybar and Power Tools such as: Nail Gun, Grinder, Saw

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PALLET REPAIR OPERATORS

• Will use a pneumatic nail gun, powered saw, and other powered/hand tools to repair or assemble pallets
• You will be placing pallets on repair table, removing defective boards, replacing with new boards and securing boards into place.

Various construction, building, carpentry, manufacturing, warehouse, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Labor roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

We have all the benefits other Manufacturing & Distribution Facilities offer WITHOUT the WAIT!

• On the Job Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Paid Time Off
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Safety is Always the First Priority
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Supply Chain who work alongside the many Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• 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

Important Note

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

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 tablePallet 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

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.