What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wood Pallet Builder position at Emergent Hiring?
Emergent Hiring is looking for motivated, dependable individuals to join a growing wood product manufacturing operation in Piqua, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a long-term career in the pallet‑building industry. Start immediately and grow with a company that values strong work ethic and reliability.
Position Overview
Pallet Builders play a critical role in manufacturing environments where pallets are built, repaired, or dismantled on a large scale. This position requires repetitive, hands-on work and attention to detail throughout the day.
Job Duties
- Read, interpret, and follow schematic diagrams and blueprints.
- Safely and effectively use hand tools and equipment such as hammers, saws, screw guns, pliers, and other related tools.
- Build, repair, or tear down wooden pallets according to company specifications.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines, especially when operating or working near heavy machinery.
- Maintain product quality standards and report defects or issues to supervisors.
- Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals.
Job Requirements
- Strong manual dexterity and hand–eye coordination.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions.
- Strong teamwork and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle pressure.
- Must be able to lift heavy materials regularly.
- Good attendance and reliability are essential.
- Overtime availability is required, including before/after shifts and occasional Saturdays.
Hours & Pay
- Pay: $18.00 per hour
- Shift: 1st shift
- Schedule: Full-time, temp-to-hire
- Overtime: Mandatory as needed
Job Type: Temp-to-hire
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Experience:
- Woodworking: 1 year (Preferred)
- Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred)
- Power Tool Usage: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Piqua, OH 45356 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18