JOB FUNCTION:
As a Pallet Repair Technician, you will repair and sort pallets, contributing to efficient distribution center operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain work area cleanliness and safety
- Inspect and sort pallets by variety
- Repair pallets as needed with air nailer
- Replace deck board and stringers to damaged white wood pallets
- Install metal plates to split stringers
- Clear pallet jams on sort lanes
- Assist forking pallets on sort lanes for loading
- Load pallets on trailers by variety
- Maintain level of work productivity as established by management
- Other duties as assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 18 years old or older
- Ability to speak and read English
- High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to multitask and handle multiple priorities
- Basic math skills are required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to lift items more than 50 lbs. occasionally, 25 lbs. frequently, and 10 - 20 lbs. continuously
- Must be able to climb stairs, stand, bend, kneel, twist, reach, and pull frequently
TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED:
- Pneumatic nail gun, pry bar, powered industrial trucks
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Temperatures seasonal, ranging from 50° - 80° F
- The Pallet Building has a noisy and busy environment - employees must be alert.
- Exposure to moving mechanical machines and industrial truck
LOCATION:
- This position is located at our distribution center complex in Boone, IA
SCHEDULE:
- 3-week rotating schedule working 4, 10 hour shifts weekly
- Work 4:30 pm - 2:30 am (or when finished)
- Week 1 Work: Sun, Mon, Thurs, Fri
- Week 2 Work: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed
- Week 3 Work: Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri
- 5 days in a row off every 3 weeks
BENEFITS:
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee Discount
- Weekly Pay
- On-the-job, paid training
- Comprehensive Medical/Rx
- Health Savings Account
- Flex Spending Account - Medical
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance/AD&D
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- 401(l) Retirement Planning (With company match)
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Student Loan Paydown Program
For more information, please call Bret Grimes at (515) 433-5558 or Blake Linsenmeyer at (515) 433-6524.