Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham is hiring a Patch Worker for a company in Bellingham. This is a long-term opportunity with strong potential for career growth, competitive benefits, and ongoing skill development within a stable manufacturing environment.

This role is ideal for someone looking to start or grow their career in an entry-level position with a reliable company. The right candidate will be comfortable working in a loud environment have recent experience lifting up to 50 lbs., strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and contribute to a team-focused production setting.

Pay: $19.13 per hour
Schedule: Monday through Friday 5:30 AM-1:30 PM

Position Type: Evaluation Hire
Location: Bellingham, WA

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Inspect panels passing on an assembly line, identifying correctable marks, scratches, and dents in the panels
Applies appropriate corrective patching/plugging materials to patch/putty defects, knots, splits, press indents and lap skin
Use the infeed conveyor to roll units of plywood to the patch line
Apply sawdust to rustic panels
Scan tickets into the computer
Reads ticket for product-specific putty, using a putty knife
Clean during downtime and at the end of the shift
Use the outfeed hoist to roll units out for pick up
Company Benefits After the Probationary Period:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(K) with company match of 5%
8-paid holidays
Life Insurance
Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:

Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Holiday Pay (6 observed days)
401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
Vision/Eyewear Plan
Life Insurance
Prescription Drug Reimbursement
Short-Term Disability
Referral Bonus of $200.00 for every successful referral
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Visa Cash Card

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We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday, or you can call or text us at 360.734.2457 for an immediate phone interview or come in to see us! We are open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview.
-Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply
-Email your resume to: Shea.Davis@expresspros.com
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street, Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98226

About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals, including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions.

Our Industrial Division is always recruiting for:
Warehouse Workers
Order Picker
Shipping/Receiving
Forklift Operators
Movers
Drivers
Production Assistant
Assembler
Merchandiser
Food Processing
Manufacturing
Production
Assembly

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