Employee Spotlight

Carl Harble: Hope Timber’s Spring Employee Spotlight

Hope Timber is proud to announce Carl Harble, Build Dock Supervisor and forklift driver, as the first Employee Spotlight recipient of 2026. In his role, Carl must lead by example, keeping operations from “going off the rails,” as Ozzy Osbourne sang in his hit song “Crazy Train.” Whether it’s meeting tight deadlines to get trailers […]

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Scott Stuck - our Employee Spotlight

Scott Stuck: Our Last Employee Spotlight of 2025

Congratulations to our last Employee Spotlight of 2025, Scott Stuck!   Scott Stuck has worked second shift as a builder at Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling for nearly two years. Known for his punctuality, competence as a builder, and resourcefulness, Scott approaches every challenge with his personal motto: “If you are not willing and prepared

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Marc Levingston operating a fork lift

Marc Levingston: Hope Timber’s Employee Spotlight Recipient

For over four and a half years, Marc Levingston has played an integral part in our team at Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling. During his time here, he has taken on multiple roles essential to keeping our company running smoothly, including building pallets, working in the saw shop, operating a forklift and performing quality control

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Kyle McNeal operating a forklift

Hope Timber’s Kyle McNeal: Ambitious and motivated

In less than a year since joining Hope Timber, Forklift Operator Kyle McNeal earned the Employee of the Quarter award. From day one, Kyle stood out for his diligence, dependability, and conscientiousness in his work ethic. It was easy to see that Kyle is driven, ambitious, and motivated. He sets high standards for himself, approaching

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Caleb Albertson: Reliable, Knowledgeable and Experienced

Reliable, knowledgeable and experienced: For nearly two years, Caleb Albertson has displayed these qualities as a builder at Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling. Building quality pallets requires attention to detail, physical strength, technical skills, problem-solving, and the ability to work as a team. Caleb, exemplifying all these qualities, has earned the last Employee Spotlight Award

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Luke Jenkins for Employee Spotlight!

Luke Jenkins: Reliable, Independent and Resourceful

For the past two years, Luke Jenkins has been an invaluable team member at Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling, currently serving as Inventory Coordinator on the company’s Quick Response Force (QRF). While Luke’s “mission” at Hope Timber doesn’t include high-speed chases like in the videogame Grant Theft Auto, his work requires quick thinking, skill and managing

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Wes Wade is our May Employee Spotlight!

Dependability, Honesty and Trustworthiness — that’s Wesley Wade

Wesley Wade was initially hired at Hope Timber in 2020 but recently celebrated his one-year anniversary since returning to the company after a brief absence. Hope Timber was happy to welcome Wes back on the team, as his experience in the pallet industry, along with his dependability, honesty and trustworthiness, are crucial for his role

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Bill Bailey, Plant Maintenance Manager at Hope Timber Pallet is the February 2024 employee spotlight!

Keeping our Operations in Excellent Condition — that’s Bill Bailey

The maintenance department is the backbone of any manufacturing business, where equipment downtime translates to loss of productivity. Hope Timber is proud to have Bill Bailey as our Plant Maintenance Manager and the recipient of this month’s Employee Spotlight! With an impressive seven years of service at our company, Bill’s expertise has propelled us forward

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Hope Timber Pallet Employee Spotlight recipient, KC Bussard in front of the Hope Timber Pallet sign

Hope Timber Pallet Launches Employee Spotlight!

KC Bussard’s dedication to his role in producing high-quality pallets has led him to be selected for Hope Timber’s first-ever Employee Spotlight! Plant Manager Eric Richeson shares that KC is “Always the last person to leave the department during end of day cleaning and set up,” and “his characteristics of being positive and respectful, being

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