Warehouse Pallet Repairer 1st Shift

Position Description

Ryder is hiring permanent full-time skilled Construction Laborers to ensure expert craftsmanship at our manufacturing facility in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas Hiring Event – Walk‑Ins Welcome. Address: 1201 Big Town Blvd Ste 200, Dallas, TX 75227. Dates/Times:
Wednesday, May 13th 10:00 am‑1:00 pm and Thursday, May 14th 10:00 am‑1:00 pm.

• $18.00 per hour during training.
• After training, a $0.50 piece rate instead of hourly rate.
• Schedule:
  
  First Shift Monday‑Thursday 4:00 am‑2:30 pm.

• 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 them.
• Stand for long periods (8‑10 hours) and lift up to 75 pounds throughout shift.
• 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.
• Use 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.
• 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 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 use proper techniques to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
• 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.

• On‑the‑Job paid training.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) etc., starting 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/appliances, cell phones, travel, etc.
• Safety gear provided.
• Safety is the first priority.
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership.

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, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.