PLA is a proactive provider of leading-edge logistics, transportation, and supply chain management solutions.
Work Schedule:
- 1st Shift: 5:00 am to 1:30 pm (Mon-Fri)
Work Location: 2777 USA Parkway, Sparks, NV 89434
Pay Scale: $19.00 - $22.00 p/h, plus a $0.50 cent increase after completing your first 90 days.
Description:
We are looking for hard-working, motivated, and energetic individuals for a wood pallet logistics site. Opportunity to advance by being cross-trained to cover multiple areas in the warehouse, including manual container sortation, machine-assisted pallet sortation, bandsaw, compactor/baler, pallet painting, and forklift operation, as needed. The position requires constant standing, bending, stooping, walking, and the ability to lift and handle material weighing up to 75 pounds or more frequently (if working with pallets) or 35 pounds frequently (if working with containers). This position requires the ability to do repetitive work.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Sorting pallets, RPCs, boxes, or other materials by hand or with machine assistance in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Operating Bandsaw in the teardown of wood pallets.
- Operating Baler by swapping full toes of bad boxes with empty totes, keeping track of damaged cardboard by counting boxes and using tick sheet, placing damaged boxes in bailer, tying bales with wire strands, ejecting bales, and calling forklift operator for safe removal of bales.
- Ensuring quality painting of pallets using paint equipment.
- Operating forklift, ensuring it is in safe operating condition, moving pallets from one area to another, ensuring that all material that are moved are properly accounted for and marked for proper documentation, ensuring accuracy of load sheets, and completing daily inspections of the forklift and checklist.
- Maintaining a clean work environment and sweeping debris around warehouse and dock areas.
- Inspecting items while sorting to ensure criteria is met and maintain established rate per man hour.
- Sorting items by vendor and process at an established rate per hour.
- Ensuring compliance and following all safety and Propak policies and procedures.
- Complete other duties as assigned to support and improve the overall team operations.
- Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules are subject to change to meet the company needs and business requirements.
- Teamwork and cooperation are required for proper job performance.
- The ability to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards.
- The ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment
- Must have the ability to show up to work on scheduled days. Attendance at work is an essential function of this job.
- Must be open to learning new skills. If you do not have prior experience, we are willing to train the right candidate.
Duties may vary. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Work Environment:
- While performing the duties of the job the employee may be exposed to dust, cold weather, hot weather, and moderate noise levels.
- Steel-toed boots needed to start.
Benefits:
- Medical Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA):
- Dental and Vision Plans:
- Life and AD&D Insurance:
- Disability Insurance:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
- Voluntary Benefits:
- Legal and Identity Theft Services:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Match of 100% of 4% of pay each period, with immediate 100% vesting.
Other Benefits:
- DailyPay- Allows you access to your earned pay when you need it, with additional ways to help you save.
- Scholarship fund
Company Discounts
- Cell phone discount (Verizon)
- Dell discounts
- Coupons saving
*Marijuana is not tested in pre-employment drug screens. However, PLA is still a drug free workplace and will not tolerate drug/alcohol use or impairment of during work hours. We reserve the right to initiate drug/alcohol tests for post accident and reasonable suspicion to maintain a safe work environment.
“In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.”
PLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request, by contacting [email protected]. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
PLA fosters a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Must be able to lift 75lbs frequently throughout the day: 1 year (Preferred)
- Must be able to use power tools: 1 year (Preferred)
- Must be able to stand 8 hours a day: 1 year (Preferred)
- Must be able to use a nail gun: 1 year (Preferred)
- Background friendly: 1 year (Preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
- Carpentry: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person