Get the inside scoop into our quality control procedures for cutting boards and runners
At Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling, we prioritize using quality materials when building your pallets. Our meticulous cutting procedures for boards and runners set the foundation for consistently building high-quality pallets for our clients, every time.
Meet our Saw Shop team
Our players: Saw Shop Manager, Assistant Manager, Department Supervisor, Forklift Operator, Quality Control Supervisor, Saw Operator
Our Saw Shop team operates state-of-the-art equipment when cutting raw lumber to ensure we meet our clients’ demands for high-quality workmanship with fast turnaround times. Safety is our top priority and our rigorous procedures ensure the well-being of our team and elevates the overall quality of our pallets. Here is a snapshot of our rigorous pallet-building process:
Manager shares production
schedule with support staff
for review during a startup
Continuous monitoring of material quality based on customer specifications
Manager performs quality audits three times a day in each area
All team members measure stack three times
Level 1:
Best Quality, no imperfections
Level 2:
Slight imperfections allowed
Level 3:
Average quality, functional with some imperfections
Materials labeled for specific characteristics (i.e., BR for Bark Restriction)
Assistant Manager measures initial pieces for compliance with standards
Materials securely stacked on pallets and banded to prevent falling
Forklift Operator transports finished materials to designated storage locations for Build team’s future use


