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Propak Logistics LLC lists this GMA Pallet Repair Technician opportunity in hutchins, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
GMA Pallet Repair TechnicianThe GMA Pallet Repair Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding pallets with exceptional consistency and attention to detail, ensuring all pallets meet company quality standards. This role performs a variety of assembly-line repair tasks—from identifying and correcting damage, replacing or reinforcing boards, to ensuring all completed pallets are clean, safe, and ready for use. This position plays a critical role in supporting daily production goals and maintaining smooth operations within the facility.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 more than 1,500 customers. As one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States, PLA operates 76+ facilities, employs over 3,500 team members across 23 states, and continues to grow both organically and through acquisition.Here's What We OfferDaily Pay Option – Access your earnings before paydayWeekly Pay – Get paid on time, every weekPTO (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 $28.75Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings401(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 budgetPrescription Drug Coverage – Low copays starting at $10 for generic medicationsFREE Life Insurance & AD&D – Basic coverage provided at no cost upon employmentVision Benefits – $10 eye exams and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by MetLife starting at $1.46 per weekDental Coverage – 100% preventive care coverage with MetLife plans starting at $5.76 per weekVoluntary Short-Term Disability (STD) – Income replacement up to 60% of weekly covered earnings (max $1,500 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 You'll Be DoingInspecting pallets for damage, wear, and structural issues; determining the appropriate level of repairPerforming repairs with precision to ensure consistent, high-quality resultsUsing a variety of hand and power tools to remove, replace, or reinforce pallet boards and componentsMeeting or exceeding daily production targetsIdentifying and understanding the different types and grades of palletsConducting final evaluations of completed pallets to ensure they meet PLA quality standardsOperating and maintaining hand tools, power tools, and repair equipmentInspecting equipment daily to ensure safe and efficient operationAdjusting or calibrating equipment settings as requiredMaintaining a clean and safe workstation; following all safety protocolsEscalating technical or process issues to leadership promptlyPartnering effectively with facility staff to support smooth operationsPerforming other duties as assignedWhat We're Looking ForExperience in pallet repair, woodworking, carpentry, or construction preferredKnowledge of operating various saws—usage, safety, and basic maintenance preferredAbility to work safely with high-powered saws and tools in a fast-paced assembly-line environmentStrong attention to detail with the ability to detect defects or material inconsistenciesHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredAny combination of education and experience will be consideredPhysical RequirementsProlonged standing and walking throughout the workdayRepetitive lifting, pushing, and pulling 75 lbs or moreAbility to perform physically demanding tasks in a high-energy production environmentWork EnvironmentWhile 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.
Worksite address
hutchins, TX, 75141, US
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