Pallet Repair Operative
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 28, 2026. CHEP scores A on the Alion truth index.
CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.
You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done - and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
Job Description
Pallet Repair Operative
Shift: Monday to Friday - rotating days (week one 6am-2pm, week two 2pm-10pm)
Salary: £27,769.42 Base + 20% Shift Allowance = £33,323.30
Location: Pontefract,WF8 4QD
Salary can increase up to £30,119.98 + 20% Shift = £36,143 when on the highest grade.
CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. You’ll be an integral part of our supply chain team and will be the driving force behind CHEP's success. You’ll be joining a dynamic group that connects supply chains for some of the world's most renowned and beloved brands.
We are currently recruiting for Pallet Repair Operatives at out site in Pontefract.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
- Inspect and repair pallets using hand tools and applying safe working practices.
- Able to work consistently to quality standards in a fast-paced target driven production
- environment.
- Ability to work with automation and new technologies.
Measures/Targets:
- Safety
- Quality
- Production and Delivery
- Time Keeping and absence.
- Professional Conduct
Major/Key Accountabilities:
- Meet and apply safety standards.
- Meet and apply quality standards.
- Manual handling repair tasks
- Housekeeping activities
Why work for CHEP?
- A competitive salary of £27,769.42 Base + 20% Shift Allowance = £33,323.30
- Increase in base pay as you progress in your role
- Production based bonus paid quarterly
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to purchase and sell days
- Share Scheme (We match your contributions 1:1 and these are vested after a year)
- Company enhanced Pension contribution (You contribute 5%, CHEP contributes 7.5%)
- Employee platform offering everyday discounts and virtual GP appointments.
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programmed & Wellbeing Apps
- Volunteer day
If you feel it’s a good fit for you, please don’t wait for this advert to disappear, apply now! Or if it’s not quite for you, please feel free to share with someone you know who would love it.
Finally, as an inclusive employer, Brambles wants to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore encourage you to inform your Talent Acquisition Partner of any reasonable adjustments you might need to enable this to happen.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are committed to being ‘Workplace Positive’. This means fostering a diverse working culture, which allows everyone to reach their fullest potential. By harnessing the power of diversity in a truly inclusive culture, we fuel innovation, growth and agility, creating an environment that welcomes people and embraces them as they are, for who they are. Please visit Diversity, Equity & Inclusion / CHEP to hear from our employees around the world on how they bring their authentic selves to work each day and use their individuality to contribute to a culture where we can all be different together.
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