Warehouse Pallet Repair Associate

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 per piece rate will apply in place of hourly rate after training is completed.
• Schedule:
  
  First Shift – Monday – Friday 5:00am–1:30pm

Work with state of the art equipment in a safe environment.

• 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.
• Stand for long periods of time (8–10 hours) and lift up to 75 pounds throughout entire shift.
• Safely and securely repair pallets at a rate that meets company standards and meet 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.
• Perform other duties as required.

• 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.

• On the Job Paid Training.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K starting at 30 days.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401K company match.
• 15% Employee Stock Discount.
• Employee Discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel.
• Safety Gear Provided.
• Safety is First Priority.
• State of the Art Equipment and Caring Leadership.

We want you to join a team of proud women and men in supply chain who work with many military reserve and veterans we hire everyday.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability status or any other protected class.

Location:

Amarillo, TX 79102.