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SAW OPERATOR

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In-Office
Lockport, IL
18-18 Hourly
Junior
In-Office
Lockport, IL
18-18 Hourly
Junior
Operate power saws to cut and trim wood pallets, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and effective communication with management.
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Overview

As a Saw Shop Operator, you’ll get to setup our builders for success by setting up and operating power saws to slot, cut, and trim wood for pallet creation! You’ll be the a vital piece of our pallet manufacturing process, and we’re looking for a motivated individual to fill this role! 


Hourly Pay: 

$18.00/hr.                                

Shift(s): 

Monday- Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Location: 

Lockport, IL 60441

What You'll Do
  • Operate power saws to cut & trim wood pallets 

  • Follow and adhere to all safety rules and regulations 

  • Communicate to plant management effectively on a regular basis 

  • Ability to work overtime as needed 

What You'll Need
  • High School Diploma or GED 

  • Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis 

  • Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry, landscaping, roofing, experience highly preferred 

  • Quick hands, attention to detail, commitment to quality 

  • Ability to communicate effectively 

  • Ability to work overtime as needed 

What We Offer
  • Competitive Pay 

  • Holiday Pay 

  • 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 

What It's Like

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 truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next Saw Shop Operator to join our team! 


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.   

  • Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate

  • Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts of varying lengths in time

  • The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color vision.

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.  


Pay RangeStarting from USD $18.00/Hr.

Top Skills

Power Saws

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