Skilled Warehouse Worker Bandsaw Operator - Pal-Serv

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Skilled Warehouse Worker Bandsaw Operator - Pal-Serv Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Oklahoma City, OK, US Job Summary: As a Saw Operator / Dismantler , you will play a critical role in our recycling operations by breaking down pallets and sorting components with incredible consistency and detail. Operating high-powered bandsaws on a fast-paced assembly line, you will evaluate which pieces are reusable and which are damaged to ensure all products meet our strict quality standards. If you are a hardworking individual who thrives in a production environment and has a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply! 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 1,500 customers. Now one of the largest pallet manufacturing and recycling companies in the United States, PLA has over 76 facilities, employing upwards of 3,500 employees across 23 states, and is still looking for opportunities for growth, both organically and through acquisition. Here's 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 $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 Doing: Reporting to the Supervisor, the Saw Operator is responsible for breaking down pallets and sorting components to meet PLA standards and production goals. Your responsibilities will include: Dismantling pallets using multiple types of equipment, specifically industrial bandsaws. Partnering with team members to operate production equipment with precision to provide consistent quality. Performing daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Controlling and adjusting equipment settings as needed for various pallet types. Evaluating pallet components to determine usability and ensuring they meet PLA quality grades. Stacking and storing reusable components in designated areas while properly disposing of waste. Maintaining an established production rate to ensure efficiency and safety goals are met. Maintaining a clean and orderly work area throughout the shift to reduce accidents. Escalating technical and process issues to leadership immediately. Complying with all PLA policies and procedures, as well as federal and state safety rules. Consistent and reliable attendance at work is an essential function of this job. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in pallet repair, woodworking, or construction preferred. Knowledge of saw operation, including maintenance and safe use of industrial saws, preferred. Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects and imperfections in wood. Ability to work in a fast-paced assembly line environment while meeting daily production goals. Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods at an assigned station. Capable of repeatedly lifting, pushing, and pulling 75 pounds or more throughout the workday. Requires excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating machinery. Ability to hear and understand verbal instructions and safety alarms in a noisy environment. Excellent vision for inspecting pallet components and operating machinery safely. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work in a non-climate-controlled environment. This may include exposure to wood dust, sawdust, 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 app #J-18808-Ljbffr Propak