Posted 3 months ago
Logistics & Yard Person
@ Southern Irrigation
Langley, British Columbia
Overview
Southern Irrigation is hiring a full-time Logistics & Yard Person at its Langley, BC location, paying $25-$35/hr depending on skills and experience. The role covers yard and warehouse work: receiving and storing inventory, operating forklifts, packing and dispatching customer orders, taking payments, and yard upkeep. Benefits include 100% employer-paid health coverage and RRSP matching.
Pay:
$25–$35 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Store and organize yard and warehouse inventory
- Operate forklifts to load and unload pipe and tanks
- Gather, package and process customer orders
- Schedule courier shipments and take payments
- Clear snow and maintain the grounds
Requirements summary:
- Self-driven with strong attention to detail
- Efficient time management and teamwork
- Forklift operation
- Initiative to spot safety risks
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Southern Irrigation
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EXCELLENCE IN WATER. Irrigation. Dust & Fire Suppression. Pump Systems. Water Treatment. Septic. Drainage. Waterworks
Full company description
Southern Irrigation is a family owned and operated business that has been providing exceptional service to our clients for the last 25 years. Bert Oostenbrink, the founder, started selling drip irrigation products in Southern Alberta for residential turf and shelterbelts. In 1987 Bert moved his family to Chilliwack and started Southern Drip Irrigation ltd. With a staff of two, Southern Drip Irrigation started out by selling irrigation products to the local nurseries, greenhouses and dairies. Since those days Southern Irrigation has evolved into a multi-faceted company with seven locations that does not sell just “drip” but everything related to transporting water. Southern Irrigation is involved in all kinds of projects including: sewer, drainage, municipal, golf, commercial greenhouses, SDI, pivot irrigation (BC only), dust control, water treatment, and fire suppression. Today, five of Bert’s sons: Jeff, Mitch, Alfred, Albert, and Frank, are employed in the company, and the grandchildren are anxious to begin. Thanks to all our customers for your support. You are the backbone of our success. It reinforces our motto, “WWW: WORK hard, WIN as a team, WOW our customers”.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,581
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 69
- Reported office locations
- 43645 Industrial Way, Chilliwack, British Columbia V2R 4L2, CA
- 511 41 St N, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 7B6, CA
- 246 Belich Drive, Red Deer County, Alberta T4S 2K5, CA
- 5830 Sawmill Rd, Oliver, British Columbia V0H 1T9, CA
- 7900 Dallas Dr, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 6X2, CA
- 1105 S Lakeside Dr, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 3A7, CA
- 3196 Appaloosa Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia V1V 2G9, CA
- 1566 Gershaw Dr SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 8E2, CA
- 1480 S Service Rd, Swift Current, Saskatchewan S9H 3T1, CA
- 26 Capital Circle, Corman Park, Saskatchewan S7R 0H4, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Environmental Consulting
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- GreenTech
- Industrial
- Water
- Other recorded names
- Southern Irrigation
- Southern Irrigation LTD
- Specialties
- irrigation
- pumps
- water treatment
- drainage
- sewage
- waterworks
- drip irrigation
- sprinklers
- dairy
- and subsurface drip irrigation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Southern Irrigation is a family owned and operated business that has been providing exceptional service to our clients for the last 25 years. Bert Oostenbrink, the founder, started selling drip irrigation products in Southern Alberta for residential turf and shelterbelts. In 1987 Bert moved his family to Chilliwack and started Southern Drip Irrigation ltd. With a staff of two, Southern Drip Irrigation started out…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Farming |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Chilliwack, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Partnership |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | irrigationpumpswater treatmentdrainagesewagewaterworksdrip irrigationsprinklersdairyand subsurface drip irrigation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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Southern Irrigation is actively seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team in a logistics-focused role, for our Langley location. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, helping customers, and wants to build a long-term career in the irrigation and water systems industry.
Job Title: Logistics & Yard Person
Location: 23160 72 Avenue, Langley, BC, V2Y 2K2
Rate of pay: $25-$35/hr depending on skills and experience
Job purpose: This position’s primary responsibility is to work in the pipe yard and warehouse organizing and storing inventory, as well as ensuring customer orders are gathered, packaged and sent/delivered accurately, efficiently and safely while maintaining a high level of customer service.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and organized yard and warehouse
- Operate various types of forklifts to unload/load pipe, septic tanks, concrete risers/basins, filter fabric rolls, etc.
- Accept deliveries in yard and receive incoming PO’s and transfers
- Store product in designated locations, stock shelves
- Assist with warehouse tasks, including but not limited to:
- Loading and unloading customers and stock deliveries
- Pulling and checking orders
- Verifying incoming shipments for accuracy
- Band pipes together
- Gather and package customer orders, and will-call orders
- Process customer orders and take payments, tracking shipments as needed
- Assist in the preparation of inter-company transfers
- Schedule outgoing shipments with couriers
- Clear snow, mow lawns, and maintain an aesthetically pleasing landscape
Competencies
- A desire to treat customers and coworkers with integrity, honesty and credibility
- A strong task orientation, self-driven with attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills and a team player
- Ability to take initiative to identify tasks and do them with minimal supervision
- Efficiency in loading/unloading/staging/packaging inventory with the focus of safety and customer service
- Initiative to identify potential weak points or safety risks and discuss them with the logistics lead
Core Values
- Work Hard
Be punctual, dependable, knowledgeable, and efficient.
- Win as a Team
Support your coworkers professionally and personally, and contribute to the success of the whole team.
- Wow Our Customers
Treat customers with respect and provide personal, practical, and efficient service.
As a provider of intelligent water solutions, Southern Irrigation strives to be best in the industry, and in return we provide amazing opportunities for our people.
Southern Irrigation offers impressive employee benefits such as 100% employer-paid health benefits plan, RRSP matching, culture and community events, and opportunities for employee bonuses.
At Southern Irrigation we know our success is based on having all “A” players rowing in the same direction. Our Work (hard), Win (as a team), and Wow (our customers) attitude makes the environment at Southern Irrigation both challenging and fun.
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