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PALLET BUILDER / REPAIR

Zephyrhills, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Overview As a Pallet Repairer/Sorter , you'll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood and sort them on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers' needs! This is a ...

Workbox Staffing

Pallet Builder

Wixom, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Pallet/Crate Builder Location: Wixom, MI Shift: 2nd Pay: $20/hr Job Summary Workbox Staffing is seeking a full-time Pallet/Crate Builder for a custom wood shop and packaging manufacturer in Wixom, MI.

Columbia Forest Products

Pallet Builder

Barhamsville, VA

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for experienced pallet repair persons at the Barhamsville, VA facility. If these core values interest you:

Columbia Forest Products

Pallet Builder

Bladenboro, NC

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for experienced pallet repair persons at the Bladenboro, NC facility. If these core values interest you:

Columbia Forest Products

Pallet Builder

Barhamsville, VA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for experienced pallet repair persons at the Barhamsville, VA facility. If these core values interest you:

Catawba Valley Staffing - Marion Area

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Furniture/Pallet Builder

Spruce Pine, NC · On-site

$16/hr

The Furniture/Pallet Builder plays a key role in constructing and assembling furniture and pallets with precision and efficiency. Working as part of a small team, this role focuses on cutting ...

Columbia Forest Products

Pallet Builder

Bladenboro, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for experienced pallet repair persons at the Bladenboro, NC facility. If these core values interest you:

48forty Solutions

NEW PALLET PIECE RATE

Lake City, MN

$18 - $22/hr

Overview As a New Pallet Builder , you'll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers' needs! This is a piece rate ...

US Tech Force - Green Bay

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Pallet Builder

De Pere, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

This position will assist in pallet making from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have a great attitude, an eye for detail, reliable and dependable, and enjoy continual learning/teaching ...

Terzo Enterprises

Pallet Repair

Jackson, MS · On-site

$17/hr

As a pallet builder, you will be responsible for visually inspecting pallets for defects such as broken boards and blocks, missing components, nail defects, debris, and contamination. You will need ...

Terzo Enterprises

Pallet Repair

Jackson, MS · On-site

$17/hr

As a pallet builder, you will be responsible for visually inspecting pallets for defects such as broken boards and blocks, missing components, nail defects, debris, and contamination. You will need ...

48forty Solutions

PALLET BUILDER / REPAIR

Memphis, TN · On-site

$18/hr

Overview As a Pallet Repairer , you'll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers' needs! This is a piece rate position ...

48forty Solutions

PALLET BUILDER / REPAIR

Tooele, UT

$19 - $23/hr

Overview As a Pallet Repairer , you'll get to build and repair wooden pallets from freshly cut or recycled wood on a daily basis to fulfill all of our customers' needs! This is a piece rate position ...

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How much do pallet builders jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for pallet builders in the United States is $17.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pallet Builder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pallet Builder, you need strong manual dexterity, basic woodworking or carpentry skills, and the ability to read measurements and blueprints, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, nail guns, saws, and sometimes forklift operation is typically necessary, and OSHA safety certification can be an asset. Attention to detail, teamwork, and reliability are important soft skills that help ensure consistent quality and safe work practices. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing durable pallets efficiently while maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Pallet Builders vs Pallet Packers?

AspectPallet BuildersPallet Packers
CertificationsBasic safety training, forklift operationBasic safety training, forklift operation
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing facilitiesWarehouses, distribution centers
Job ResponsibilitiesConstructing and assembling palletsAssembling and packing items onto pallets
Industry UsageManufacturing, shippingLogistics, warehousing

While both Pallet Builders and Pallet Packers work in logistics and manufacturing environments, Pallet Builders focus on constructing pallets, whereas Pallet Packers specialize in packing items onto pallets for shipment. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right role within the supply chain industry.

What are some common challenges faced by Pallet Builders, and how can they be managed on the job?

Pallet Builders often encounter challenges such as handling heavy materials, maintaining a fast-paced workflow, and ensuring consistent quality and safety. To manage these challenges, it’s important to follow proper lifting techniques, use safety equipment, and maintain clear communication with team members. Staying organized and adhering to quality control standards also helps reduce errors and improve efficiency. Regular training and teamwork are key to overcoming these common obstacles.

What are pallet builders?

Pallet builders are workers who construct, repair, and assemble pallets used for shipping and storage. They typically use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to measure, cut, and fasten wood or other materials to create sturdy pallets. Pallet builders may also inspect pallets for damage, replace broken components, and ensure the finished products meet quality standards. This role is essential in warehouses, manufacturing, and logistics industries, where pallets are needed for efficient handling and transportation of goods.
Pallet Builders jobs near you
Infographic showing various Pallet Builders job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,566 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Pallet Quality Inspector

Fidelis Logistics

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Join the Fidelis Team as a Pallet Quality Inspector!

Are you hands-on, hardworking, and looking for an employer that really cares? Join Fidelis Logistics as a Pallet Quality Inspector and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and teamwork!

Our employees proudly say, "Fidelis CARES!"

Why Choose Fidelis?

  • Competitive Wages: Earn top pay in the industry.
  • Fidelis Cares Program - Because life happens, and we've got your back
  • Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings.
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays: Enjoy work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
  • Financial Security: 401(K) participation and Employer Sponsored Life Insurance.
  • Career Growth: Open career paths and upward mobility.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in quality control or inspection (pallet manufacturing or repair preferred).
  • Ability to lift and inspect pallets (75-85 lbs.)
  • Sharp attention to detail - Spot defects and ensure consistency.
  • Basic power tool skills - Perform minor nail repairs.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills - Record inspections & coach team members.

What You'll Do:

  • Inspect repaired & sorted pallets to ensure they meet CHEP quality standards.
  • Audit and document pallet defects, identifying and segregating rejects by builder.
  • Accurately record inspections, defects, and details on Daily Pallet Audit Form.
  • Coach pallet builders to improve overall quality and compliance.
  • Stay up to date on CHEP pallet quality criteria to ensure standards are met.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Join us and be part of a team that values hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence. Apply today and build your career with Fidelis!

In compliance with C.R.S. 8-5-201(1) and C.R.S. 8-5-201(2) Fidelis Logistics is committed to sharing all opportunities for promotion to all current employees and the public along with salary compensation ranges and general description of bonuses and other compensation. Fidelis Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

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