GMA Pallet Repair Technician

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Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Sacramento, CA, US 1 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $44.49 Hourly

The GMA Pallet Repair Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding pallets with exceptional consistency and attention to detail, ensuring all pallets meet the company’s quality standards. This role performs a variety of assembly-line repair tasks, from identifying and correcting damage, replacing or reinforcing boards, to ensuring all completed pallets are clean, safe, and ready for use. This position plays a key role in supporting daily production goals and maintaining smooth operations within the facility.

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, PLA is a national supply chain solutions provider offering Pallet Management Services, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Reverse Logistics Services, and Freight Brokerage & Transportation Management Services, handling over 115 million pallets per year for more than 1,500 customers. As one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States, PLA operates more than 76 facilities, employs over 3,500 team members across 23 states, and continues to grow both organically and through acquisitions.

• This position starts with a base pay of $19.00 per hour.
• You can also earn additional incentive pay each week based on the number of pallets repaired per hour. The more you produce, the more you earn — up to $44.49 per hour depending on your weekly production band.
• Please refer to the attached Incentive Pay Policy to view the full incentive chart and detailed breakdown.

• Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday
• Weekly Pay – Get paid on time every week
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Full Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – 3 medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield with low weekly premiums starting at $28.75
• Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Up to 4% employer match, eligibility the first of the month after 90 days, and access to a Financial Wellness Consultant
• Flexible Benefit Options – Multiple plans to fit your needs and budget
• Prescription Drug Coverage – Low copays starting at $10 for generic medications
• FREE Life Insurance & AD&D – Basic coverage provided at no cost upon hire
• Vision Coverage – Eye exams for $10 and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by Met Life starting at $1.46 per week
• Dental Coverage – 100% preventive coverage with Met Life plans starting at $5.76 per week
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD) – Income replacement up to 60% of covered weekly earnings for non-work-related illness or injury
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free and confidential support for work stress, grief, legal/financial matters, and more
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Met Life Legal and Identity Theft services and ASPCA Pet Insurance
• Life Mart Employee Discounts (through ADP) on everyday purchases and major items
• Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP) discounts available for personal use

As a GMA Pallet Repair Technician, your responsibilities will include:

• Inspect pallets for damage, wear, and structural issues; determine the appropriate level of repair
• Perform precise repairs to ensure consistent, high-quality results
• Use a variety of hand tools and power tools to remove, replace, or reinforce pallet boards and components
• Meet or exceed daily production goals
• Identify and understand different pallet types and grades
• Conduct final evaluations of completed…