Manufacturing Associate – Reman Pallet Builder

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. Build wooden pallets from recycled materials, deconstructed pallets, and/or lumber .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeHaines City • Florida • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $15 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and repairing wooden pallets using various tools and methods while adhering to safety standards and quality control measures. Capable of effectively communicating with team members and managing production quotas in a fast-paced environment.

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Woodworking Tool OperationPallet Repair and ConstructionQuality Control InspectionSafety ComplianceProblem Solving

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Hard Skills

Pallet ConstructionPallet RepairWeldingCarpentryConstructionLumberingAttention to DetailPhysical StaminaInventory ControlQuality Standards

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCommitment to QualityProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Air-Driven ToolsElectric ToolsPneumatic ToolsManual ToolsPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Degree or GEDCraft Apprenticeship (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Production QuotasSafety RulesQuality StandardsExtreme ConditionsEye-Hand-Foot Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build wooden pallets from recycled materials, deconstructed pallets, and/or lumber
Repair damaged pallets and return them to service-ready condition
Consolidate and ship repaired pallets back to customers
Utilize appropriate tools and methods to repair pallets
Communicate with Production Supervisors, Assistant Plant Manager, and Plant Manager
Examine repaired products to verify conformance to quality standards
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Build and repair the required number of pallets after training
Work safely without constant supervision to achieve production quotas
Stack pallets or materials correctly according to inventory control instructions
Check loads to ensure they are secure

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school degree or GED required
Completion of a craft apprenticeship preferred
Quick hands, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
Observance of all safety rules and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where standardized requirements exist
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions
Demonstrated experience safely operating air-driven, electric, pneumatic, and manual woodworking tools
Previous experience in welding, lumbering, construction, carpentry, or roofing strongly preferred
Ability to work in extreme conditions including heat, cold, and air particulate
Ability to repetitively lift up to 75 pounds and bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required, including eye protection, ear protection at several locations, and safety shoes
Close, distance, and color vision
Good sense of balance and eye-hand-foot coordination

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