Yard Worker

Harco Fittings is a member of the IPEX group of companies. Our mission is to compete and grow using innovation, differentiation and extraordinary service.

Harco Fittings LLC, founded in 1966 in Lynchburg, Virginia is a producer of gasketed joint injection-molded PVC and push-on gasketed joint ductile fittings. Our Harco locations span across seven states in the US and we are looking for new individuals to come be a part of a dynamic and growing team today!

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Yard Worker. This role is based in our facility in Bellingham, WA and reports to the Production Lead.

The hours are Mo - Fri from 6am until 2.30pm and will start at $25.00 per hour.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

The Yard Worker is responsible for gathering materials from the yard and transporting to the production area. This position is required to work in all climate conditions throughout the entire year.

Principal Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of PVC pipe on to flatbed trailers, inspecting for damage of products, verifying quantities, and moving to storage areas or production
• Organization of pipe in the yard area
• Maintenance and upkeep of PVC storage areas and gravel roads leading to storage and production areas
• Cycle counting of PVC pipe
• Cutting of pipe with skill saw
• Transporting scrap PVC material to the regrind area
• Monitor trash and cardboard compactors and schedule pickups when full
• Fueling and pre shift inspections of equipment
• Work closely with inventory control and assist production when needed
• Other duties as assigned by production lead or management

Requirements

• High School diploma or certificate of completion is preferred
• Applicant will need to be able to operate forklifts and other heavy equipment (i.e, skill saw, pipe bender, weed hacker, chainsaw, snowblower, lawnmower)
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Applicant must be able to read, write and speak English
• Individuals will need to understand and follow established work procedures, including mandated safety guidelines
• Set work schedule Monday – Friday; Overtime and Weekends as needed

Working Conditions

• Requires good mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions, predominately outdoors, and in all weather conditions

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Vacation and holidays
• Set schedule with bi-weekly pay
• Basic safety equipment (i.e. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided
• Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@ipexna.com. EOE.