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Job Center: Western Partitions Inc

Job Center: Western Partitions Inc

Receiving & Inventory Control Coordinator

Receiving & Inventory Control Coordinator

Receiving & Inventory Control Coordinator

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most respected interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. We specialize in drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since our founding in 1972, WPI has delivered award-winning construction with a commitment to integrity, safety, and efficiency. A large percentage of our work comes from repeat clients — a testament to the trust we’ve built through service, speed, and attention to detail.

What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to quality, our people, and our customers. Pride in our work drives us to get it right the first time, without compromise. Clients choose WPI not just for our capabilities, but for the way we communicate, collaborate, and earn respect — every step of the way.

Job Description

The Receiving & Inventory Coordinator role requires a detail-oriented and organized individual to manage incoming shipments and ensure inventory counts are accurate and up to date. This role logs all inventory movements in spreadsheets or computer system, flagging shortages to Purchasing, and partnering with Manufacturing to expedite delivery of materials. This function is critical in ensuring accurate inventory control, material availability, invoice reconciliation, timely receiving processes, and maintaining a smooth flow of materials into the manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage receipts of all products, materials, and supplies, evaluating deliveries and product levels to improve inventory control procedures.
  • Receive, inspect, and verify all incoming shipments against purchase orders or invoices.
  • Collaborate with internal Logistics Coordinator and Material Handlers to arrange for movement of goods.
  • Log and document all received items in the inventory management system to maintain timely and accurate inventory data.
  • Ensure that all part numbers and quantity match those noted on packing slips and that any special storage instructions are followed.
  • Coordinate with carriers for pickups, deliveries, and tracking of shipments.
  • Report and resolve shipping errors, damages, or shortages promptly.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other warehouse equipment (as certified).
  • Communicate effectively with other departments, suppliers, and logistics providers.
  • Handle issue resolution and disposition of damaged materials.
  • Monitor demand and analyze space planning to anticipate future storage and logistical needs.
  • Ensure adherence to environmental management policies and systems.
  • Adheres to all applicable safety procedures and OSHA regulations for material handling.
  • Maintain a clean and organized shipping/receiving area.

Location / Hours

  • On site in/near Columbus, OH. Day shift, 40 hours per week.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least 3 years of previous experience in shipping and receiving, or warehouse operations
  • Familiarity with inventory software, shipping systems (e.g., FedEx, UPS), and basic computer skills
  • Strong IT systems knowledge, including advanced Excel skills
  • Advanced organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong sense of time organization and urgency
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods
  • Forklift certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain)
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Good understanding of supply chain processes and their interdependencies
  • Knowledge and experience of using ERP/MRP systems and proficient in standard Inventory management software

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Operations Management
  • Knowledge of lean techniques would be advantageous
  • Product and Inventory management certification

Skills & Attributes

  • Professional verbal and written communication
  • Excellent analytical skills, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated follow through and problem-solving skills for nuanced inventory issues
  • Highly skilled communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally
  • Organizational and logistics skills
  • Attention to detail and ownership of issue resolution
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Team oriented – proactively contributes to the team
  • Assertive, optimistic, resilient and welcomes change
  • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Career growth and training opportunities.
  • Retirement plan options.

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

 

Revised 10-28-2025

Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since WPI’s inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers’ trust and confidence.

Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.

Job Description

The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager with the setup, management, and closeout of projects at the regional office or jobsite to accomplish project objectives by planning, scheduling, and executing project activities throughout each phase to completion. WPI’s regional office is located in Sparks, Nevada, but this position will begin at a jobsite in McCarran, Nevada. 

  • Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety program.
  • Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the assigned projects.
  • Review contract language, scope of work, and special provisions in the contract. Make sure project team members are aware of these items.
  • Assist with the buyout and procurement of material, subcontractor, and engineering quotes.
  • Prepare RFI’s, submittals, and shop drawings.
  • Support and visit assigned job sites and participate in job meetings as required.
  • Price change requests and update the budget promptly.
  • Prepare, review, and report weekly productions.
  • Review the weekly job cost report with the project Foreman and team.
  • Prepare billings and approve invoices for payment.
  • Track progress and spending, ensuring the work is completed on time and within budget.
  • Support the implementation of job schedules.
  • Coordinate warranties, O&M’s, and closeout on projects.

Requirements

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Business, Accounting, or related field.

Minimum Requirements

  • Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills is required.
  • Ability to work in team environment is required.
  • Strong customer service skills are required.
  • Ability to multitask, think critically, and problem-solve is required.
  • Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required.
  • Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments.
  • Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English and communicate with coworkers.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience with drywall and metal stud framing in the commercial market
  • Local to office is preferred

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits

At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Incentive bonus plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
  • Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

Revised 7-24-2025

Regional Safety Coordinator

Regional Safety Coordinator

Regional Safety Coordinator

Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

Since WPI’s inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers’ trust and confidence.

Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect.

 

Job Description

This position is an integral part of our Company’s Vision, Mission, and Values. The Regional Safety Coordinator’s objective is to provide a safe and healthful workplace. They shall administer the WPI Safety Program in a manner that promotes a trusting and team-oriented environment for all workers. 

  • Be and be seen as the single point EHS Contact for the Region/area.
  • Facilitate Safety and Equipment training in the Region/area.
  • Facilitate the incident investigation process to ensure root-cause identification, corrective action implementation, and sharing of lessons learned in the Region/area.
  • Routinely audit all projects in the Region/area.
  • Ensure 100% compliance to WPI Safety Policies and Procedures.
  • Foster the Injury Free Environment by developing positive relationships with office staff, project management, Foremen, General Contractors, Subcontractors, and trade workers.
  • Facilitate implementation of the Site-Specific Health and Safety Plan.
  • Facilitate the drug and alcohol testing program as required.
  • Develop, review, and or approve Job Hazard Analysis and Pre-task plans.
  • Perform and formally document Project safety Audits and drive to resolution any action items noted.
  • Ensure WPI fully complies with EHS Program, Federal, State, and local regulations.
  • Publish written reports in a format that is directed by the Corporate Environmental Health and Safety Director.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge. Guide and promote safe work performance on the job sites by visiting the sites and answering questions, providing support in proper tool and PPE selection, and ensuring trade workers understand how to perform the task in a safe manner.
  • Be proactive in meeting with GC Safety Managers to ensure goals are met for improvement of both companies’ safety cultures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

  • Must possess one of the following: a degree in occupational health and safety, or a BCSP certification of CHST, SMS, ASP, or CSP, and a minimum of 3 years working as a construction safety professional.
  • Must have a thorough understanding of EHS programs, practices, and regulations within the region.
  • Must develop a general understanding of the business, including our market and clients.
  • Must be able to identify resources and gather and organize data from multiple sources, including conducting independent research on regulations and procedures.
  • Ability to prioritize personal workload and recognize priority conflicts and seek guidance for resolution.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record are required.

The Regional Safety Coordinator is supervised by the NV-AZ Safety Manager and reports to the Reno Operations Manager.

 

Benefits

At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Incentive bonus plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
  • Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
  • Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

Revised 9-13-2022