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FullTime- Woodworking Production Assistant / Asistente de Carpintería (El Cajon)

333 Millar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
📢 We're Hiring: Woodworking Production Assistant (Full-Time)
Ocean Beach Pallet Co. – El Cajon, CA
📍 316 Millar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
🌐 oceanbeachpalletco.com | Instagram: @oceanbeachpalletco | Etsy Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/oceanbeachpalletco
🔧 Position Overview
Join our fast-growing woodworking team as a Woodworking Production Assistant. This is a hands-on, full-time, entry-level position with experience preferred but not required. You’ll help create handcrafted furniture—everything from record storage units to coffee tables—built right here in El Cajon, CA and shipped nationwide.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Hours: 40 hrs / Week
💵 Starting Pay: $17.25/hour (San Diego minimum wage, effective July 1, 2025)
🛠 What You’ll Do
-Build, Sand, stain, paint, assemble, and package wood furniture
-Operate power tools (drills, impacts, sanders, drill press)
-Lift and move heavy wooden units (avg. 80 lbs; sometimes 120 lbs)
-Keep your workspace organized, clean, and safe
-Learn progressively—taking on more complex builds over time
👤 What We’re Looking For
⚫ A positive attitude and strong work ethic
⚫ Attention to detail and willingness to learn
⚫ Able to take direction and constructive feedback
⚫ Physically able to do hands-on work and heavy lifting
⚫ Punctual, reliable, and team-oriented
Woodworking or construction experience is a bonus—not a must
⚠️ The Reality
This work is physical, fast-paced, and hands-on. There’s sawdust, stain, splinters, and heavy lifting involved—but it’s also deeply rewarding. You won't be stuck doing one repetitive task—you’ll be involved in building something from start to finish.
🎁 Perks & Benefits
• Weekly Pay (Fridays) via direct deposit
• Health Insurance Subsidy (up to $225/month, starting month 3)
• Free Dental Coverage (starting month 3)
• Free AD&D Group Policy ($15,000)
• Roth IRA Retirement via CalSavers (optional)
• Off major holidays (New Years, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Christmas)
📩 How to Apply
1) Email us your resume and Include a short note on why you’d be a great fit- oceanbeachpalletco@gmail.com
2) We will review all applicants and call to schedule phone interviews
We’ll Review all applicants by 9/17/25 and reach out to the candidates that make it to the next step in the interview process.
🧾 Probationary Period
This is an at-will employment position and includes a three-month probationary period. During this time, either the employee or the employer may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with California law. Employment remains at-will beyond this probationary period.
Purpose of probationary period: To assess an employee's job performance, attendance, suitability for the role, and fit within the company culture.
Looking forward to meeting the next great member of our crew!
– David and Fabian, Owner Operators
Ocean Beach Pallet Co.
858-224-2368
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📢 We're Hiring: Woodworking Production Assistant (Full-Time)
Ocean Beach Pallet Co. – El Cajon, CA
📍 316 Millar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
🌐 oceanbeachpalletco.com | Instagram: @oceanbeachpalletco | Etsy: www.etsy.com/shop/oceanbeachpalletco
🔧 Position Overview
Join our fast-growing woodworking team as a Woodworking Production Assistant. This is a hands-on, full-time, entry-level position with experience preferred but not required. You’ll help create handcrafted furniture—everything from record storage units to coffee tables—built right here in El Cajon, CA and shipped nationwide.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Hours: 40 hours per week
💵 Starting Pay: $17.25 per hour (San Diego minimum wage, effective July 1, 2025)
🛠 What You’ll Do
Build, sand, stain, paint, assemble, and package wood furniture
Use power tools (drills, impacts, sanders, drill press)
Lift and move heavy wooden pieces (average 80 lbs; some up to 120 lbs)
Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
Learn and improve over time—taking on more advanced tasks
👤 What We’re Looking For
⚫ Positive attitude and strong work ethic
⚫ Attention to detail and desire to learn
⚫ Ability to follow instructions and accept feedback
⚫ Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects
⚫ Punctuality, reliability, and teamwork
Woodworking or construction experience is a plus, but not required
⚠️ The Reality
This job is physical, fast-paced, and hands-on. There will be sawdust, stains, splinters, and heavy lifting—but it’s also highly rewarding. You won’t be stuck doing repetitive tasks. You’ll be involved in the complete building process from start to finish.
🎁 Benefits
• Weekly pay (every Friday) via direct deposit
• Health insurance subsidy (up to $225/month, starting month 3)
• Free dental insurance (starting month 3)
• Free AD&D group life insurance ($15,000 coverage)
• Roth IRA retirement plan through CalSavers (optional)
• Time off for major holidays (New Year’s, Memorial Day, July 4th, Christmas)
📩 How to Apply
1) Send your resume by EMAIL and include a brief note explaining why you’d be a great fit – oceanbeachpalletco@gmail.com
2) We will review all applications and call to schedule phone interviews.
We will review all applicants by 9/17/25 and contact candidates who move forward in the interview process.
📍 Address: 316 Millar Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
🧾 Probationary Period
This is an at-will employment position with a three-month probationary period. During this time, either the employee or employer may terminate employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with California law. Employment remains at-will after this probationary period.
Purpose of probationary period: To evaluate job performance, attendance, role suitability, and cultural fit within the company.
We look forward to meeting the next great member of our team!
– David and Fabian, Owners
Ocean Beach Pallet Co.
📞 858-224-2368
$17/hour