Job Summary:

Join our operations team as a Quality Control Painter where you will play a key role in ensuring pallets meet customer paint and quality this role you will oversee automated pallet painting equipment and inspect finished pallets to confirm they meet required specifications including PECO standards. This position does not involve manual painting instead you will monitor equipment performance verify paint quality and help ensure production runs efficiently while maintaining strong safety and quality practices.

Our Story So 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.

Heres What We Offer:

• Daily Pay Option Access your earnings before payday
• Weekly Pay Get paid on time every week
• PTO(Paid Time Off)
• Full Benefits: Medical Dental and Vision Insurance 3 medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield with low weekly premiums starting at $28.75
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings
• 401(k)retirement plan featuring up to a 4% employer match eligibility the first of the month after 90 days and access to a Financial Wellness Consultant.
• Flexible Benefits Multiple plan options to fit your needs and budget
• Prescription Drug Coverage Low copays starting at $10 for generic medications
• FREE Life Insurance & AD&D Basic coverage provided at no cost upon employment
• Vision Benefits $10 eye exams and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by MetLife starting at $1.46 per week
• Dental Coverage 100% preventive care coverage with MetLife plans starting at $5.76 per week
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability (STD) Income replacement up to 60% of weekly covered earnings (max $1500 weekly) for a non-work-related injury or illness.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free and confidential support for work stress grief legal/financial issues and more.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits MetLife Legal and Identity Theft Services and Pet Insurance with ASPCA.
• LifeMart employee discounts (through ADP)on everyday stuff and larger purchases (travel electronics entertainment and more)
• Dell Employee Purchase Program (EPP)discounts available for personal use.

What Youll Be Doing

• Monitor and oversee automated pallet paint equipment to ensure proper operation and consistent paint coverage
• Inspect painted pallets to confirm they meet customer specifications and quality standards
• Verify compliance with PECO or other customer requirements
• Identify separate and report pallets that do not meet quality standards
• Maintain accurate inspection and production records
• Communicate quality concerns or equipment issues to leadership
• Follow all safety procedures when working around paint systems conveyors and machinery
• Maintain a clean organized and safe work environment
• Support other operational areas as needed to help maintain workflow and production efficiency

What Were Looking For

• Previous manufacturing paint line warehouse or quality inspection experience preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects or inconsistencies
• Reliable dependable and safety-focused work habits
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Basic comfort documenting production or quality information
• Ability to work in a team-driven production environment
• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move throughout the shift in a production environment
• Ability to frequently bend reach squat and handle materials during inspections
• Ability to lift push or move materials as required by the role and site operations
• Good manual dexterity for inspecting pallets and operating equipment controls
• Ability to hear alarms machinery and verbal instructions in a warehouse setting
• Vision abilities required include near vision distance vision color vision depth perception and peripheral awareness for quality inspection and safe equipment monitoring
• Ability to wear required PPE including steel-toe footwear eye protection and hearing protection

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee will primarily work in a warehouse environment. This may include exposure to dust fluctuating temperatures (hot and cold) and moderate to high noise levels. Steel-toed boots and other personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required.

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.