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Palletizer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Palletizer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20.25/hr

Start a fulfilling career as a Warehouse Palletizer! We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130 years.

Palletizer

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Palletizer (temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Pay: $17/ hour Shift: 5am-3:30pm The palletizer is responsible for efficiently stacking, wrapping, and preparing finished goods ...

Palletizer (temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Pay: $17/ hour Shift: 5am-3:30pm The palletizer is responsible for efficiently stacking, wrapping, and preparing finished goods ...

Palletizer

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Palletizer (temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Pay: $17/ hour Shift: 5am-3:30pm The palletizer is responsible for efficiently stacking, wrapping, and preparing finished goods ...

Palletizer

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Palletizer (temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Pay: $17/ hour Shift: 5am-3:30pm The palletizer is responsible for efficiently stacking, wrapping, and preparing finished goods ...

Palletizer

Houston, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Palletizer (temp-to-Hire) Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor) Pay: $17/ hour Shift: 5am-3:30pm The palletizer is responsible for efficiently stacking, wrapping, and preparing finished goods ...

Palletizer

Friendswood, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Palletizer Job Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., founded in 1957 and headquartered in Mississippi, is the largest producer and distributor of shell eggs in the United States. Our integrated operations include ...

Palletizer TX - Carrollton As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across ...

Palletizer

Waelder, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Waelder, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Waelder, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Harwood, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Waelder, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Waelder, TX

$15 - $17.50/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Harwood, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

Palletizer

Harwood, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Palletizer job is an entry-level position responsible for efficiently stacking cases on pallets in accordance with customer specifications. They must handle cases carefully and stack them ...

As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include ...

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for preparing product for final stages of production. This includes inspecting corrugated boxes, closing and coding of boxes before palletizing.

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How much do palletizer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for palletizer in Texas is $16.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a palletizer?

Palletizers are machines or workers that automate the process of stacking products, such as boxes or bags, onto pallets for storage or shipment. They are commonly used in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution centers to improve efficiency and reduce manual labor. Palletizers can be robotic or mechanical and are designed to handle various product sizes and patterns. Their main goal is to ensure products are arranged securely on pallets to prevent damage during transportation. Using palletizers helps streamline operations and maintain consistent packaging standards.

What are some common challenges a palletizer faces during a typical shift, and how can they be addressed?

Palletizers often encounter challenges such as equipment jams, handling varying product sizes, and maintaining consistent workflow during high-volume periods. To address these, it's important to perform regular machine checks, communicate closely with line operators, and follow established safety and troubleshooting procedures. Staying organized and proactive helps minimize downtime and ensures products are stacked securely and efficiently for shipment. Continuous learning and teamwork are essential for adapting to changing production demands and improving overall efficiency.

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

To excel as a Palletizer, you typically need basic mechanical aptitude, good physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated palletizing machinery, conveyor systems, and warehouse management systems is often required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient stacking and movement of goods, minimizing errors and maintaining smooth warehouse operations.

What is the difference between Palletizer vs Material Handler?

AspectPalletizerMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certificationHigh school diploma, forklift certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, warehouse, production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing
Job FocusAutomating pallet stacking, packagingMoving, storing, and managing materials
Common UsageAutomated or semi-automated pallet stackingHandling inventory, loading/unloading

The main difference between a Palletizer and a Material Handler lies in their primary functions. Palletizers focus on stacking products onto pallets, often using automated equipment, while Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of materials within a facility. Both roles require similar certifications and work in warehouse or manufacturing environments, but their job responsibilities differ significantly.

What does a palletizer operator do?

A palletizer operator is responsible for stacking and organizing products onto pallets for shipment, ensuring proper alignment and stability. They typically operate machinery, follow safety protocols, and may use tools like forklifts or pallet jacks in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Palletizer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,567 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


McLane rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Start a fulfilling career as a Warehouse Palletizer! 

We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130 years. We're dedicated to collectively challenging any supply chain problem with top-of-the-line technology and safety measures carried throughout the process. We wouldn't be where we are without our warehouse team. It's why we've built a culture-focused and diverse environment for you that offers opportunities for advancement with industry-leading benefits. 

The Palletizer controls the movement of filled customer orders in the warehouse to a designated staging location on the loading dock. The ideal candidate will be pallet jack-certified or able to become certified. They may also be asked to become forklift-certified. They will be able to retrieve merchandise from shelves that are 6 feet high, lift and carry totes that may weigh up to 60 pounds, and maneuver in confined spaces of 4 feet or less. 

Benefits you can count on:  

  • Pay Rate: $20.25 per hour. 
  • Shift Information: Monday through Friday 5:00AM till complete.
  • Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
  • Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
  • Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more! 

What you'll do as a Warehouse Palletizer:

  • Read load and stop numbers on each tote/case and place all the totes/cases for each stop number on one pallet.
  • Count totes/cases for each stop, verify correct load numbers, and record number of totes for each stop.
  • Transfer pallets to the loading dock at the correct door for loading.
  • Ensure that orders are kept in stop/batch sequence and placed onto the conveyor by load number.
  • Participate in cleanup activities such as facing and downstacking product, mopping, sweeping, and dusting.
  • Work safely to prevent injury to people and damage to products and equipment.
  • Other duties may be assigned. 

Qualifications you'll bring as a Warehouse Teammate:

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.  
  • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
     

Fit the following? We want you here!  

  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Safety conscious
  • Detailed 

Moving America forward - together.  

We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of teammates for 130 years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.  

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.  

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/ 


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