Primary Load Builder

Happy Valley OR

Description

Pacific Fence and Wire is a family-owned fence manufacturer and supplier that has been servicing Portland for over 99 years. We pride ourselves on a few things that we think you should know in order to get to know us better: Our work is more than just selling, building, and installing fence. It’s creating safe spaces for your children while they are at school or at local parks. It’s ensuring that your beloved family dog no longer runs out into the street after the postal delivery person. It’s keeping foul balls off your windshield at local sporting event. We pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship – and it shows! We do right by our employees. We believe that our team is also part of our Pacific Fence Family. Our business is fourth generation owned and operated and we intend to keep it that way. As a result, we have employees who have been with Pacific Fence for 20, 30 and 40+ years. We enjoy each other’s company, and that’s the honest truth. Our customers are our livelihood. We look for likeminded individuals who treat our customers with the utmost respect and provide outstanding customer service every time. No if’s and’s or but’s about it. We need exceptional, highly motivated individuals to join our legacy. Our Primary Load Builder is responsible for building unique loads containing PFW products on commercial trucks to be delivered across the Northwest. This position will construct loads based on customer orders taking note of drop off schedules and product dimensions. On a daily basis, you can expect to find yourself: Constructing loads of PFW material using orders produced by Sales Representatives for customer/construction site deliveries considering drop off schedules. Assists in securing loads appropriately. Loading and off-loading company trucks both by hand and with a forklift. Maintaining yard cleanliness during course of work. Working with Inside or Outside Sales Representatives to communicate with customers regarding delivery schedule, back ordered items and other product information. Ensuring that appropriate paperwork is completed per company protocol. Checking all paperwork for accuracy prior to load leaving the yard. Working with appropriate Sales Representative or Operations Manager to address questions or concerns. Assisting the Inventory Manager in maintaining an appropriate level of inventory. Notifies promptly of any shortages. Performing safety audits of forklift and promptly reporting any malfunctioning equipment. Assisting Material Handlers in filling orders of “walk-in" customers and other shipments as time allows. Wondering if you’re qualified? Here’s what we are looking for: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation. Ability to understand weight, height, width and length limits for company’s fleet of trucks as to safely and lawfully load trucks. Knowledge of fittings, piping, chainlink, Ameristar, vinyl products, wood products and other PFW products. Basic math skills, with an ability to understand standard measurements. You must be able to regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Ability to work in all weather conditions. You must be able to properly demonstrate your ability to be reliable, possess a strong work ethic with a positive attitude, behave in a highly professional manner and have initiative while working independently with minimal supervision to produce accurate and timely work. This position is full-time and will work 5:00 am - 1:30 pm. The hourly pay rate starts at $20.00 during training, then increased to $22.00 per hour once fully trained. Pacific Fence and Wire also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical Insurance Flexible Spending Health Reimbursement Account Employee Sponsored Aflac plans Profit Sharing Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays – including the day after Thanksgiving! Education Assistance Ready to join our legacy? Please respond to this ad with your resume detailing your qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you! Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test. PFW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about us please visit: