We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is nearly 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

A Day in the Life as a Pallet Repair Technician...  

• Inspect wooden pallets for damage, including broken or cracked stringers, broken or missing deck boards, and loose or protruding nails

• Segregate pallets based on damage (repairable vs. non-repairable)

• Perform pallet repairs according to the SOP, including replacing broken stringers and deck boards, and repairing loose nails

• Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively, including compressors, air hoses, nail guns, and hand tools

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including designated areas for pallet inspection, repair, and staging

• Document the number of pallets repaired daily, including details such as date, employee name, and the number of 48” and 96” pallets repaired

• Accurately record materials used in the repair process (replacement boards, nails, etc.).

• Submit completed Pallet Repair Logs to the supervisor at the end of each shift

• Properly handle and stage non-repairable pallets for disposal by local 3rd party vendor, and maintain accurate records of these pallets

• Adhere to all safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and dust masks

• Performs all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goals

• Participate in training programs related to pallet repair procedures, tool and equipment usage, safety, and documentation

• Operates all material handling equipment safely: stand-up type forklift (PE, PC, RC)

What you'll bring to the table: 

• Basic English Language proficiency

• Possess a complete understanding of training and communication resources relevant to the position

• Maintains an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines as outlined in the Company Code of Conduct and Associate Policy manuals

• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects, including wooden pallets and replacement parts

• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately inspect pallets for damage

• Good communication and documentation skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach frequently

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.

• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools (e.g., hammer, nail gun, compressor).

Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate and Barrel and CB2, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

The Company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US.

State / City Compliance: The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.