Warehouse Pallet Repair 1st Shift

Position Description

Ryder is immediately hiring permanent full‑time Skilled Construction Laborers to ensure expert craftsmanship at our warehouse manufacturing facility in Amarillo, Texas. Manufacturing and Construction positions pay weekly.

• Hourly Pay $18.00 per hour
• Additional Pay: $0.50 piece rate will apply in place of hourly rate after training is completed
• Schedule:
  
  First Shift – Monday–Friday 5:00 am–1:30 pm

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We want the right Manufacturing Employee to join us and work with State‑of‑the‑Art Equipment in the safest environment.

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

• Will use a pneumatic nail gun, powered saw, and other powered/hand tools to repair or assemble pallets.
• Place pallets on repair table, remove defective boards, replace with new boards, and secure boards into place.
• Work requires operator to stand for long periods (8‑10 hours) and lift up to 75 pounds throughout the shift.

• 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 on tools, cars, hotels, electronics, cell phones, travel, and more
• Safety gear provided
• Safety is always the first priority
• State‑of‑the‑Art equipment and caring leadership

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 0 to 1 year of carpentry or construction background preferred
• Ability to comprehend basic math
• Ability to operate power tools safely
• Must be able to follow repair process
• Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, and crouch frequently
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds with proper technique
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods (at least 2 hours straight, four times in an 8‑hour day)
• Able to use hands and feet simultaneously and perform repetitive movements

• 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 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.
• Ensure pallets meet and pass CHEP's quality control audit.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Must wear all safety equipment while repairing pallets.
• Perform other duties as required.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a 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, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.