Yard Worker

Ipex Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges!

We are currently in search of a reliable and motivated Yard Operator to join our team located in Walla Walla! Your responsibility is to accurately and quickly service a very fast paced client base while maintaining the highest quality and safety in the industry. We are looking for a successful candidate that will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and be prepared to meet any challenge.

Job Summary

The Yard Worker is responsible for assisting in the operation of a fast-paced, high volume distribution center in a shipping office environment. The successful candidate will become a vital part of a professional distribution team and effectively assist in continually meeting the changing demands of our industry and our customers. The Shipper position will work in collaboration with other departments, customer service, inventory deployment, manufacturing plants, and logistics & transportation.

Principal Responsibilities

• Use our operating system-based software to lead the incoming and outgoing orders and transfers.
• Assign (dispatch) the daily workload for the DC employees according to the existing service and quality standards defined by IPEX.
• Complete all associated shipping and customs documents for LTL, truckload, pick ups & courier shipments, ensuring timely shipping.
• Operate within a high-paced environment and professional atmosphere which requires constant adjustment of priorities and workloads.
• Control cycle count processes and performing physical counts as needed.
• Provide direction to the hourly DC staff and will function as the acting DCC in their absence.
• Work in collaboration with the Customer Service & Logistics teams to ensure customer needs are met and issues with orders/transfers are addressed in a timely basis.
• Work directly with drivers & customers and represent the company with courteous professionalism.

Requirements

• Completion of a high school diploma as well as prior experience in distribution, logistics and/or customer service office environment.
• Excellent written & verbal skills.
• Detailed working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience in a RF environment would be an asset.
• Successful candidate must complete a CTPAT background check.

Working Conditions

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities
• Ability to stay on your feet for long periods at a time
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K
• Annual bonus and incentive program
• Day shift - Monday to Friday (7:00AM-3:30PM)