Careers at Seattle IBC
Join a growing company that values its people, serves its customers, and protects the environment
Build Your Career With Us
Seattle IBC is more than a company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing the best industrial container solutions in the Pacific Northwest. Since 2008, we've grown from a small operation to a regional leader, and our people have been the driving force behind that success.
We believe that taking care of our employees enables us to take care of our customers. That's why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and real opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you at Seattle IBC.
Our team includes warehouse professionals, drivers, sales representatives, customer service specialists, and administrative staff - all working together toward our mission of sustainable, reliable container solutions.
Why Work at Seattle IBC
We invest in our team with competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.
Health & Wellness
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
Financial Security
401(k) retirement plan with company matching and competitive compensation.
Work-Life Balance
Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling where possible.
Growth Opportunities
Training programs, certification support, and clear advancement paths.
Team Culture
Supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Sustainability Focus
Work for a company making a positive environmental impact.
Our Values
These principles guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we serve our customers.
Integrity
We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Excellence
We take pride in our work and strive for continuous improvement.
Teamwork
We support each other and succeed together.
Sustainability
We care about our environmental impact and act responsibly.
Customer Focus
Everything we do is aimed at serving our customers better.
Safety First
We prioritize the health and safety of our team and community.
Hear From Our Team
"I started Seattle IBC with a vision of building a company where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. Our team is our greatest asset."
Vesper Ironheart
CEO & Founder
"What I love about working here is that everyone takes ownership. We solve problems together and celebrate wins as a team."
Caspian Wolfridge
Operations Director
"We invest in our people because we know that happy employees create happy customers. It's that simple."
Juniper Fairchild
HR Manager
Current Job Openings
Explore our available positions and find the right opportunity for you.
Warehouse Operations Manager
Lead our warehouse operations team in managing inventory, overseeing container processing, and ensuring efficient daily operations at our 25,000 sq ft Seattle facility.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, cleaning, and shipping
- Manage and develop a team of 8-12 warehouse associates
- Implement and improve inventory management processes
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Coordinate with sales team on customer order fulfillment
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics
- Manage relationships with logistics partners
- Conduct regular quality audits and inspections
Requirements
- 5+ years of warehouse management experience
- Experience with inventory management systems
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety
- Forklift certification preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
- Valid driver's license
Benefits
Container Cleaning Technician
Operate our state-of-the-art container cleaning equipment to process IBC totes and tanks to meet food-grade and industrial specifications.
Responsibilities
- Operate industrial cleaning equipment for IBC containers
- Follow FDA food-grade cleaning protocols
- Inspect containers for damage and cleanliness
- Document cleaning processes and maintain records
- Perform basic equipment maintenance
- Handle and dispose of cleaning chemicals safely
- Meet daily production quotas while maintaining quality
- Report any equipment issues or safety concerns
Requirements
- 1-2 years of industrial cleaning or manufacturing experience
- Ability to follow detailed procedures precisely
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to work occasional overtime
Benefits
Delivery Driver - CDL Required
Join our fleet delivering IBC containers throughout the Pacific Northwest. This role involves pickup and delivery of containers to customer locations across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate flatbed and box trucks for container deliveries
- Load and unload IBC containers using forklift and liftgate
- Complete all delivery paperwork accurately
- Maintain positive relationships with customers
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Follow DOT regulations and company policies
- Communicate with dispatch on delivery status
- Handle customer pickups for recycling and returns
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A or B license
- Clean driving record
- 3+ years commercial driving experience
- Forklift experience preferred
- Ability to secure loads properly
- Customer service skills
- Physical ability to handle containers
- Flexibility for early morning starts
Benefits
Sales Account Executive
Drive growth by developing new business relationships and managing key accounts in the industrial container market. This role combines inside sales, account management, and field visits.
Responsibilities
- Prospect and develop new business opportunities
- Manage and grow existing customer accounts
- Conduct customer site visits and needs assessments
- Prepare quotes and proposals
- Negotiate contracts and pricing
- Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets
- Collaborate with operations on customer fulfillment
- Attend industry trade shows and networking events
Requirements
- 3-5 years of B2B sales experience
- Industrial or manufacturing industry experience preferred
- Proven track record of meeting sales targets
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- CRM experience (Salesforce preferred)
- Valid driver's license for customer visits
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Self-motivated with entrepreneurial mindset
Benefits
Quality Control Inspector
Ensure all containers meet our quality standards through inspection, testing, and documentation. This critical role maintains our reputation for reliability and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming and outgoing containers for quality
- Conduct pressure tests and leak detection
- Document inspection results and maintain records
- Identify and tag containers requiring reconditioning
- Verify cleaning quality meets specifications
- Ensure proper labeling and documentation
- Participate in quality audits
- Report quality trends and issues to management
Requirements
- 2-3 years quality control experience
- Experience with inspection documentation
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards preferred
- Basic computer skills for data entry
- Ability to work independently
- Physical ability to move containers
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
Customer Service Representative
Be the voice of Seattle IBC, helping customers with orders, quotes, scheduling, and inquiries. This role is essential for maintaining our exceptional customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Answer customer calls and emails promptly
- Process orders and generate quotes
- Schedule deliveries and pickups
- Resolve customer issues and concerns
- Update customer records in CRM
- Coordinate with warehouse and delivery teams
- Follow up on quotes and pending orders
- Provide product information and recommendations
Requirements
- 1-2 years customer service experience
- Excellent phone and email communication
- Experience with CRM systems
- Problem-solving abilities
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of industrial products helpful
- High school diploma required
- Bilingual Spanish a plus
Benefits
Application Process
Our hiring process is designed to be straightforward and respectful of your time.
Submit Application
Send your resume and cover letter through our contact form or email.
Initial Review
Our HR team reviews applications within 3-5 business days.
Interview
Qualified candidates are invited for a phone or in-person interview.
Decision
We make hiring decisions quickly and communicate promptly.
Don't See the Right Position?
We're always interested in meeting talented people. Send us your resume and we'll keep you in mind for future opportunities.
Submit Your ResumeEqual Opportunity Employer
Seattle IBC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Take the next step in your career with Seattle IBC. We're excited to hear from you.