Pallets for Every Need
From standard wood pallets to specialty composites, we stock the materials your supply chain demands — most of them recycled and ready to ship today.
Bakersfield Pallet Co. maintains an inventory of over 50,000 pallets at our facility at 3240 Patton Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308. Whether you need a dozen pallets for a small warehouse or ten thousand for a distribution center rollout, our team is ready to deliver.
Four Categories, Unlimited Solutions
Every business has unique material handling requirements. We organize our inventory into four core categories so you can quickly find the right pallet type, grade, and size for your application.
Wood Pallets
The backbone of logistics. Our wood pallets come in all standard sizes and grades, from Grade A (like new) to Grade C (economy). Sourced from sustainable recycling streams and inspected to meet industry standards.
View details →- All standard sizes
- Grades A, B, C
- Heat treatment available
- Custom sizes on request
- Stringer & block styles
- ISPM-15 compliant
Plastic Pallets
Durable, lightweight, and sanitary. Ideal for pharmaceutical, food processing, and clean environments where hygiene is paramount. Available in HDPE and polypropylene.
View details →- Moisture resistant
- Easy to clean
- Consistent weight
- Long lifespan
- Nestable & stackable
- Color coding options
Composite Pallets
The best of both worlds. Composite pallets combine the strength of wood with the durability of engineered materials for specialized applications and export shipping.
View details →- Hybrid construction
- High load capacity
- Weather resistant
- Lightweight design
- ISPM-15 exempt
- Recyclable materials
Accessories
Complete your pallet solution with collars, corner protectors, stretch wrap, and more. Everything you need to secure, protect, and organize your loads from warehouse to delivery.
View details →- Pallet collars
- Corner protectors
- Stretch wrap
- Pallet covers
- Strapping & banding
- Anti-slip sheets

Over 15,000 pallets organized by grade, size, and type -- ready for same-day fulfillment
Pallet Type Comparison
Not sure which pallet type is right for your operation? This side-by-side comparison covers the key factors that matter most when selecting pallet materials.
Wood Pallets
$4.00 – $18.00 per pallet (used); $12.00 – $30.00 (new)
3 – 5 trips (used); 15 – 20 trips (new, repairable)
35 – 50 lbs depending on lumber type
2,500 – 4,600 lbs dynamic; up to 7,800 lbs static
General warehousing, retail, grocery, one-way shipping, export (with HT)
Excellent — individual boards and stringers can be replaced
Renewable, recyclable, biodegradable; can be ground into mulch at end of life
Plastic Pallets
$15.00 – $65.00 per pallet (used); $25.00 – $120.00 (new)
100 – 250+ trips in a managed closed-loop system
15 – 50 lbs depending on design (nestable vs. structural)
2,200 – 5,000 lbs dynamic; up to 30,000 lbs static (rackable)
Pharma, food processing, clean rooms, AS/RS, closed-loop systems
Limited — damaged pallets are typically recycled and re-molded
100% recyclable at end of life; many made from post-consumer recycled resin
Composite Pallets
$8.00 – $30.00 per pallet depending on type and size
1 – 5 trips (corrugated); 10 – 30 trips (presswood/hybrid)
8 – 35 lbs depending on material type
1,500 – 3,500 lbs dynamic; varies widely by construction
Export shipping, air freight, lightweight applications, one-way trips
Generally not repairable — designed for limited-use cycles
Made from recycled materials; fully recyclable or compostable at end of life
Most Popular Products
These are our highest-demand items based on customer orders across Bakersfield and the greater Central Valley. Pricing shown is for standard volume orders and may vary based on current market conditions.
48" x 40" GMA Wood Pallet — Grade B
per unit, volume pricing available
48" x 40" GMA Wood Pallet — Grade A
per unit, volume pricing available
48" x 48" Four-Way Block Pallet
per unit, volume pricing available
48" x 40" Nestable Plastic Pallet
per unit, volume pricing available
48" x 40" Presswood Export Pallet
per unit, volume pricing available
48" x 40" Pallet Collar Set (4 pieces)
per unit, volume pricing available
Prices are approximate and subject to change based on lumber market conditions, fuel costs, and order volume. Contact us for a firm quote.
The More You Order, The More You Save
Bakersfield Pallet Co. offers tiered volume discounts across all product categories. Larger orders mean better per-unit pricing, priority fulfillment, and dedicated account support.
1 – 99 pallets
Ideal for small businesses, one-time projects, and trial orders.
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100 – 499 pallets
Most popular tier for mid-size warehouses and regional distributors.
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500 – 2,499 pallets
Significant savings for large distribution centers and manufacturers.
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2,500 – 9,999 pallets
Enterprise-level pricing with dedicated account management.
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10,000+ pallets
Ongoing supply agreements with guaranteed availability and fixed rates.
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All volume discounts are applied automatically when you request a quote. Multi-product orders may qualify for additional bundled savings.
Quality Guarantee on Every Pallet
When you order pallets from Bakersfield Pallet Co., you are getting more than wood, plastic, or composite — you are getting a guarantee. Our founder, Garrett Caldwell, built this company on the principle that every pallet we sell should meet or exceed the grade and specifications promised at the time of sale.
Our Operations Manager, Oakley Thorne, oversees a rigorous multi-point inspection process for every batch of pallets that leaves our facility. Each pallet is checked for structural integrity, dimensional accuracy, board condition, nail placement, and overall appearance matching the designated grade.
If any pallet does not meet the agreed-upon specifications, we will replace it at no additional cost. No questions asked, no restocking fees. This applies to all product types — wood, plastic, composite, and accessories.
Our Sustainability Director, Wren Castellano, also ensures that our recycled and reconditioned products meet environmental standards without compromising on quality. Sustainability and quality are not trade-offs at Bakersfield Pallet Co. — they go hand in hand.
Our Inspection Standards
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Pallet Solutions by Industry
Different industries have different requirements for material handling. Here is a quick guide to help you identify the best pallet type for your sector.
Agriculture & Produce
Recommended: Wood (Grade B/C) or Plastic
Produce requires ventilation and drainage. Wood pallets with deck board spacing work well. Plastic pallets are preferred for cold storage environments.
Food & Beverage
Recommended: Plastic or Wood (Grade A, HT)
FDA-regulated environments benefit from washable plastic pallets. Heat-treated wood pallets are required for food-adjacent applications.
Pharmaceutical
Recommended: Plastic (HDPE)
Clean room compatibility, zero particulate shedding, full sanitization between uses. Consistent dimensions for automated storage systems.
Automotive
Recommended: Wood (48x45, Block) or Composite
Heavy parts require high load-capacity block pallets. The 48x45 size is the automotive industry standard for parts bins and racks.
Retail & E-Commerce
Recommended: Wood (Grade A/B, 48x40)
The GMA 48x40 standard fits retail distribution infrastructure. Grade A for retail-facing; Grade B for warehouse and backroom use.
Chemical & Hazmat
Recommended: Plastic or Wood (48x48)
Chemical resistance is critical. Plastic pallets are impervious to spills. The 48x48 size accommodates standard drum configurations.
International Export
Recommended: Composite (Presswood) or HT Wood
ISPM-15 regulations require heat treatment for wood. Presswood and composite pallets are automatically exempt, saving time and cost.
Construction & Building
Recommended: Wood (Grade C, Heavy-Duty)
Cost-effective economy-grade pallets work well for heavy materials. Often used once and recycled, making Grade C the best value.
Electronics & Technology
Recommended: Plastic or Wood (Grade A)
Clean, splinter-free surfaces protect sensitive components. Anti-static plastic pallets are available for ESD-sensitive products.
Fast, Reliable Delivery Across Central California
We operate our own fleet of flatbed trucks out of our facility at 3240 Patton Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308. Most orders within Kern County are delivered within 1 to 2 business days. Extended delivery is available throughout the Central Valley, the Inland Empire, and greater Southern California.
For orders outside our local delivery zone, we partner with trusted freight carriers to ship pallets anywhere in the contiguous United States. Full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) options are both available.
Need pallets picked up instead? Our location is open for will-call pickups during regular business hours. Just place your order in advance and we will have it staged and ready when you arrive.
Bakersfield & Kern County
Fresno, Visalia & Tulare County
Los Angeles & Inland Empire
Greater California
Nationwide (Contiguous US)
Request Product Pricing
Tell us what you need and we will prepare a custom quote.