Repair - Bandsaw

The Pallet Repair - Bandsaw position utilizes band saw to cut stock to repair or build pallets. Guides work piece against saw. Adjusts guide post of blade, according to thickness of stock, to prevent backward movement of blade when cutting stock.  

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 0 to 1 year experience driving a forklift
• 0 to 1 year experience operating a band saw preferred
• 0 to 1 year in Carpentry, Manufacturing Environment preferred
• Must be able to lift and move up to 65 lbs
• Must have good hand and eye coordination
• Must be able to follow verbal instructions and meet production standards
• Safety minded and detail orientated
• Must maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods of time (at least 2 hours straight, four times in an 8 hour day)
• Able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

• Saw Operation and Maintenance
  • Adjusts saw blades by turning hand wheels, pressing pedals, levers, and panel buttons
  • Determines sawing blade and cutting procedure
  • Clears machine jams using hand tools
  • Unclamps and removes work piece
  • Counts, sorts and stacks finished work pieces and disposes of waste material
  • Lubricates and cleans machine
  • Sharpens or replaces defective or worn blades and bands

• Performs other duties as assigned

 Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.