Bridges Staffing
Production Laborer - Pallet Repair
Creola, Alabama•Full-time
$10 - $20 hourly
$10 - $20 hourly
About the Job
Production Laborer - Pallet Repair
We are seeking a Production Laborer to work in our pallet repair facility, inspecting and repairing wooden pallets in a high‑volume, fast‑paced production environment. This role is physically demanding and ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, staying active all day, and being paid based on individual productivity.
Key responsibilities:
We are seeking a Production Laborer to work in our pallet repair facility, inspecting and repairing wooden pallets in a high‑volume, fast‑paced production environment. This role is physically demanding and ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, staying active all day, and being paid based on individual productivity.
Key responsibilities:
- Inspect incoming pallets for damage, missing boards, and structural defects.
- Sort pallets by condition and type (repairable, scrap, rework).
- Repair pallets using hammers, pry bars, nail guns, saws, and other hand and power tools.
- Replace broken or missing deck boards and stringers; pull and reset nails; reinforce weak points.
- Meet or exceed daily production targets for pallets repaired while maintaining quality standards.
- Stack, band, and stage finished pallets for loading or further processing.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area; follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Report equipment issues, safety concerns, and material shortages to supervisor promptly.
Work environment and physical demands:
- Very fast‑paced, production‑driven warehouse setting with constant movement and repetitive tasks.
- Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull wooden pallets weighing up to 50-75 lbs throughout the shift.
- Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, and working with arms extended while using tools.
- Stand and walk on concrete floors for the entire shift, typically 8-10 hours per day.
- Exposure to wood dust, nails, splinters, loud noise, and changing warehouse temperatures.
This is a physically demanding job that requires sustained effort, stamina, and the ability to keep a strong, steady work pace for the full shift.
Pay structure - piece rate per pallet.
This is a production‑based, piece‑rate position; your pay is directly tied to the number of pallets you repair.
Base pay: Hourly training rate for the initial training period (for example: first 1-2 weeks) while you learn safety, quality standards, and repair techniques.
We are hiring immediately and will be conducting interviews through 5/1. Apply today!
About Bridges Staffing
Our agency is all about matching unique individuals with fantastic jobs from the executive suite to the factory floor. To give you the greatest experience possible, we use our passion for people to provide the best workforce solutions in Charleston, Savannah and Mobile, AL. Our staffing agency team includes some of the industry's most experienced, intelligent, and talented staffing professionals. The workforce has seen a lot of changes, but Bridges Staffing Agency is here to help. Whether you're looking for temporary staffing or direct hire staffing, allow our team of staffing professionals to find your next top talent. We understand that each company's operating needs and each individual's job hunt are unique. Whether you're a job seeker looking for work or a business looking for employees who deliver, we can help.