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Position range in East Texas $8.27 - $14.65 Per hour Industrial Pallet Repair, 1st and 2nd shifts, Kilgore, TX

CHEP Services

Occupation:

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other

Location:

Kilgore, TX - 75662

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Evening/Swing Shift

Posted:

09/03/2026

Positions available: 6

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

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Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/06/2026

Expires:

10/03/2026

Job #: 17064811

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Experience

1 Month(s) Age

18 and up Language

English, Very Well Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Hours

40 Hours Per Week Shift

Evening / Swing Shift Benefits Help for . Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for motivated Pallet Repair Operators to join our Kilgore, TX team. If you have experience using pneumatic nail guns and saws, can sweat through 8-hours of repetitive physical work, and a have strong work ethic, a Pallet Repair Operator position with CHEP could be a great fit! $21/hour plus differential of $.75/hour for 2nd shift

1st shift - Monday-Friday, 5am-1:30pm

Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit

Full benefits available on your First Day! (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starts at $7.15/week, Dental starts at $1.85/week, Vision is FREE)

Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment

FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!

FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment

401k with company match (up to 4%)

Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, commuter benefits, profit sharing, parental leave, and MORE!

Position Purpose The Pallet Repair Operator is responsible for the full assembly of pallets in a service center, using a pneumatic nail gun to repair all components. This individual places a pallet on repair table, removes defective boards, replaces new boards, and nails replaced boards into place. In an assembly department takes stock boards and nails together based on type of pallet desired. Responsible for troubleshooting jams and basic maintenance of the saw.

Major/Key Accountabilities Pallet Repair:

Follow repair guidelines to the full repair of all components of a pallet including but not limited to removal and replacement of defective boards.

Efficiency and Productivity:

Strive to meet daily production targets.

Quality Control:

Conduct visual inspections to identify any defects or irregularities in pallet construction. Ensure adherence to repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the process.

Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately. Qualifications Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of production tools such as pneumatic nail gun, or other relevant tools and equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Physical Requirements Lift and carry 78lbs at least 63% of work shift. Push items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet. Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet. Skills and Knowledge Communication skills Tool Handling skills Observation skills Attention to Detail Time Management Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment Willingness to Learn Hand-eye coordination Endurance Working Conditions The role may involve working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur. Personal protective equipment (PPE) required. Experience 2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast-moving setting with industrial machinery (preferred, not required)

Languages Essential:

English