Employment

Pallet

Last updated Jun 2026

About

Pallet is a living-wage employer that designs and builds portable shelters, and it strongly encourages people with lived experience of the criminal justice system, incarceration, substance use, or homelessness to apply. Pallet also offers workforce housing to employees. 425-322-5122, info@palletshelter.com.

Services offered

Employment support

Who it's for

Justice-involvedCurrently unhoused

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