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Pallet Assembly Operator, 1st shift - Temple, TX

CHEP
LOC0004089, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2026
💰 $20,250/yr

About the role

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. 

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.

Job Description

Are you ready to be part of a team that values safety, continuous improvement, quality, and employee well-being? CHEP is looking for motivated Pallet Assembly Operators to join our Temple, TX team.

If you have manufacturing or assembly experience, like working with your hands, and a have strong work ethic, an Assembly Operator position with CHEP could be a great fit!

  • 1st shift - Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm

  • $20.25/hour, weekly pay with direct deposit

  • Full benefits available on your FIRST DAY!!

  • Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starts at $7.15/week, Dental starts $1.85/week, Vision is FREE)

  • FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!

  • FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment

  • Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment - Earn 1 week PTO your first year

  • 401k with company match (up to 4%)

  • Tuition reimbursement, wellness incentives, parental leave, profit sharing, and MORE!

Position Purpose

The Assembly Operator is responsible for the efficient assembling of either the top or bottom component of pallets. Working in collaboration with other assembly line operators, this role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to quality and safety protocols.

Major/Key Accountabilities

Assembly

  • Follow repair guidelines to execute the replacement components on either bottom deck or top deck of pallet.

  • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless integrations of parts.

  • Monitor and adjust assembly processes to maintain optimal efficiency.

Quality Control

  • Conduct visual inspections to identify any defects or irregularities in pallet construction.

  • Ensure the integrity of assembled pallet components.

  • Ensure adherences to repair guidelines and quality standards throughout the process.

Safety and Compliance

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following company safety standards.

  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.

  • Report any safety hazards or concerns immediately.

Collaboration

  • Work closely and harmoniously with other assembly line operators.

  • Communicate effectively to ensure smooth transitions between assembly and processes.

  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the disassembly/assembly process.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

  • Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of production tools such as pneumatic nail gun, or other relevant tools and equipment

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

  • The ability to understand and communicate information is also essential.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with others.

  • Ability to work flexible i

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