Pallet Trim Saw Operator - Pal Serv
Pallet Trim Saw Operator - Pal Serv
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Job Description
About Company:
Our storyso far
Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Dallas Texas PLA is a national supply chain solutions
provider offering Pallet Management Services 3PL Services Reverse Logistics Services and
Freight Brokerage & Transportation Management Services handling over 115 million pallets
per year for over 1500 customers. Now one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling
companies in the United States PLA has over 76 facilities employing upwards of 3500 employees
across 23 states and is still looking for opportunities for growth both organically and through acquisition.
About the Division
PLA Supply Chain Services a member of the PLA Family of Companies is a leading provider of
comprehensive supply chain services revolutionizing the way businesses manage their supply chains.
With our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities we ensure efficient and seamless operations from start to finish.
About the Role:
The Saw Operator (Sawtrim) is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of saws used to cut pallet components according to required specifications. This role ensures all pallet parts meet quality and safety standards while supporting smooth and timely production. Success in this role requires precision technical knowledge a strong focus on safety and the ability to collaborate with team members in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Required Skills & Experience
Previous experience in pallet repair woodworking or construction (preferred).
Experience operating saws and basic mechanical equipment (preferred).
Comfortable working in a fast-paced production setting.
Strong attention to detail and ability to detect wood defects.
High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
Equivalent work experience or on-the-job training will be considered.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Repeated lifting pushing and pulling of 50 lbs. or more throughout the shift.
Work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas.
Occasional off-site work or travel may be required based on business needs.
Responsibilities:
Operate specific or multiple types of saws to cut or trim wood to exact dimensions.
Perform cuts with precision by adjusting blades speed and cutting techniques.
Inspect and measure pallet components for quality and cut accuracy.
Sort and stack cut materials into designated staging areas.
Meet or exceed daily production goals.
Perform daily equipment inspections and routine upkeep to maintain safe operation.
Identify wood types and grades and ensure proper material use.
Utilize a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
Maintain a clean hazard-free work area to reduce accidents and ensure compliance.
Escalate equipment or process issues to supervisors promptly.
Support and collaborate with facility team members.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
PLA and its Family of Companies is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request by contacting.The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.
Employment Type
Full-Time
