48forty Solutions is hiring: Manufacturing Associate in Birmingham

Manufacturing Associate at 48forty Solutions

Overview

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Associate role at 48forty Solutions. As an Automated Pallet Repairer, you’ll build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood to fulfill customer needs. This is a piece-rate position; the more pallets you repair, the more you earn.

Responsibilities

• Receive wood from saw shop and piece together with nail gun along set stringers
• Stack finished product by hand for forklift operators to move to appropriate areas
• Ensure safety by following all procedures as set by the company
• Achieve high standards of quality while maintaining a high volume of finished goods

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift wooden pallets weighing about 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Experience in lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, roofing is highly preferred
• Quick hands, attention to detail, commitment to quality
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Compensation and Schedule

• Hourly pay: $14.00/hr – $25.00/hr
• Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 am – 3:00 pm
• Location: 1900 Vanderbilt Road, Birmingham, AL 35234

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Holiday pay
• Referral bonuses
• Long-term career advancement
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and short/long-term disability insurance for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) retirement plan

Work Environment & Safety

• Ability to work in conditions that include elements, heat, cold, and air particulates
• Repetitively lift up to 50–75 pounds; ability to bend, stoop, walk, and stand for varying shift lengths
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (eye protection, ear protection, safety shoes)
• Specific vision abilities required: close, distance, and color vision

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. USD $14.00 – USD $25.00 / Hr.

About 48forty Solutions

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America. We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are Pallet Management Made Simple, and we’re looking for our next Automated Pallet Repairer to join our team.