Manufacturing Associate – Pallet Repair

48forty Solutions

. Receive wood from saw shop and piece together with nail gun along set stringers .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeSalem • Oregon • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $16 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and repairing wooden pallets while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards. Capable of performing physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

WoodworkingPallet BuildingAttention to DetailSafety CompliancePhysical Stamina

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Hard Skills

Nail Gun OperationWood AssemblyPallet RepairLumber HandlingWarehouse Operations

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCommitment to Quality

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

ConstructionCarpentryLandscapingRoofingWarehouse

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Receive wood from saw shop and piece together with nail gun along set stringers
Stack finished product by hand for forklift operators to move to appropriate areas
Ensure safety for yourself and others by following all company procedures
Achieve high standards of quality while maintaining high volume of finished goods
Build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood daily
Work the first shift Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, roofing, experience highly preferred
Quick hands, attention to detail, commitment to quality
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to work in extreme conditions including elements, heat, cold, and air particulate
Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts of varying lengths in time
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required, including eye protection, ear protection at several locations, and safety shoes
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and color vision

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Holiday Pay
Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday
Referral Bonuses
Long-Term Career Advancement
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
401(k) Retirement Plan
Great Team Environment