Production Associate – Pallet Saw Shop

48forty Solutions

Production Associate operating power saws to cut and trim wood pallets for 48forty Solutions, North America’s pallet management services company. Supporting safe, quality pallet manufacturing in an on-site Hammond plant environment.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeHammond • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $15 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating power saws for wood pallet creation while adhering to safety regulations. Capable of lifting and handling heavy wooden pallets in various environmental conditions with a strong commitment to quality and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Power Saw OperationWood Pallet CreationSafety ComplianceHeavy LiftingEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Power Saw OperationWood CuttingPallet TrimmingLumber ExperienceCarpentry ExperienceWarehouse ExperienceConstruction ExperienceLandscaping ExperienceRoofing ExperienceAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Commitment to QualityEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Wood PalletsWarehouse OperationsConstructionCarpentryLandscapingRoofing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate power saws to cut and trim wood pallets
Set up and operate power saws to slot, cut, and trim wood for pallet creation
Follow and adhere to all safety rules and regulations
Communicate effectively with plant management on a regular basis
Work overtime as needed
Repetitively lift and handle wooden pallets and adjust body position throughout entire shifts

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to lift wooden pallets weighing about 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, or roofing experience highly preferred
Quick hands and attention to detail
Commitment to quality
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to work in extreme conditions, including heat, cold, elements, and air particulates
Repetitively lift up to 50–75 pounds
Bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts of varying lengths
Personal Protective Equipment required, including eye protection, ear protection at several locations, and safety shoes
Close, distance, and color vision required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Holiday Pay
Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!
Referral Bonuses
Long-Term Career Advancement
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
401(k) Retirement Plan
Great Team Environment