SAW OPERATOR

SAW OPERATOR Location US-TN-Knoxville ID 2025-3401 Category Plant Operations Position Type Full-Time Remote No 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 : $17.51

Shift(s) : 1st

1st Shift Monday - Friday 7 : 00 am - 3 : 30pm

2nd Shift : Monday-Friday 4 : 00 pm - 12 : 30 am

Location :

2829 Texas Avenue Knoxville, Tennessee 37921

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 Range USD $17.51 - USD $17.51 / Hr.