JOIN THE IRBY FAMILY! 

GENERAL LABOR POSITION NEEDED IN FARGO, ND

 Irby Tool & Safety is excited to present an entry level, general labor opportunity.  Associates are trained to inspect and test electrical safety equipment which is used to protect utility workers and electricians. The position is permanent full-time requiring the ability to stand and move about the testing facility most of the day.  Daily tasks will include the responsibilities of inventorying, cleaning, inspecting, testing, and shipping electrical safety equipment.  Exceptional attention to detail is a must. 

 WHY JOIN OUR IRBY TEAM? 

Our leadership cares about – and invests in – YOU.  Our people are responsible for our success and have been since our founding in 1926. 

Now one of the three largest electrical utility distribution companies in the United States, Irby Utilities has eclipsed $1.3 Billion in annual sales with over 700 employees in our 45 nation-wide branch locations. We are thrilled to keep growing with our team of passionate professionals.  

• DEVELOPMENT: Associates who began in our foundational positions like inside sales have grown into other areas of the business such as leadership, operations, and account management. 

• EARNING POTENTIAL: You can expect to earn a competitive, reliable wage in a place where top performance is incentivized through a variety of goal-oriented programs. 

• BENEFITS: Our full-time associates are eligible for a range of benefits including:  

• Medical, dental, vision, gym membership reimbursement, and Vitality® Wellness Rewards 

• Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Benefits 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Service Awards 

• Candidate Referral Rewards 

• Associate Discounts 

• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION:  We recognize that your perspective, background, and skills are part of what make you unique while keeping us competitive – we embrace the power of difference! That’s why Irby is committed to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation and/or veteran status. 

• WORK/LIFE BALANCE:  Most of our branches operate during traditional business hours M-F, with weekends and major holidays off. Irby also affords generous PTO allotments and parental leaves of absences.

  EEO M/F/DISABILITY/VETERAN 

Required Skills Required Experience

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated experience with Reliability Centered Maintenance (Preventive and Predictive Maintenance) Programs.
• Experience and knowledge of roll stock cutting machines, printing presses, die cutting machines, and straight-line gluers is preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.