About timberline Pallet

Our History

1978 –   Timberline Pallet & Skid, inc. was founded by Joe Tindall and William Duff as a pallet supplier for John Deere. 

1980s –  Timberline grew its customer base and expanded into crating.

1994 – Timberline purchased the 40,000+ sqft Valspar property at 2500 8th Ave in East Moline, IL.  

2001 – William Duff retired and his son Stephen took over his share of the business. 

2020 – GBR Riverdale, LLC acquired Timberline Pallet and changed the name to Timberline Pallet, LLC.  Michael Kelker and Brandon Behrens assumed active management of the company from the former owners.

2021 – Timberline expanded and opened an additional 25,000sqft facility in Milan IL. 

2023 – Timberline Pallet completed $1,000,000+ capital investment in new equipment and facility upgrades.  

2024 – Timberline Pallet for the first time in its history now offers 401k and Healthcare for its employees. 

Core Values

One Team

  • We are a single team working toward common goals.
  • We support each other.
  • Individual success is secondary to team success

Confianza

  • Be transparent, reliable, and honest.
  • Self-confidence and assurance in team skills and abilities.
  • We follow through on our commitments to customers and each other.

What's Next?

  • This is our work ethic.
  • We always seek the next challenge.
  • Focus on setting and achieving future goals.

Better Today

  • We are better today than we were before.
  • Strive for excellence by continually seeking ways to improve.
  • Learn from mistakes.
  • Be open to change.

Timberline Today

Timberline Pallet is a small business proudly based out of the Quad Cities supporting over 100 customers throughout the Midwest.  Our  hardworking team of 25 ships over 1000 customer loads and  processes over 5 Million board feet of lumber a year.