YARD & WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
- St. John's, NL, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
- Type: Full Time
Hamilton Building Supply is a 2021 Lumber and Building Material Dealer of the Year and has been independent for 101 years. HBS is financially strong, and family owned.
Responsibilities
- Pull products and prepare them for customer pickup
- Safely operate a sit-down rider forklift and maintain a valid forklift certification.
- Assist in loading and unloading trucks and provide general assistance and customer service.
- Assist customers in renting trucks by explaining rental fees, providing information about rental items, and receiving trucks/items back from customer during return process.
- Load Box Trucks and Drive as needed.
- Notify Operations Supervisor of any issues in the yard or warehouse.
- Operates company equipment safely and maintain cleanliness in the warehouse and yard.
- Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e., speed limits, etc.)
- Willing to work outdoors in variable temperatures and weather conditions
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent experience
- Lumber, Building Material, Warehouse experience is ideal
- Strong work ethic and desire to grow personally and professionally
- Willingness to make customer service top priority
- Ability to communicate with team members
- Ability to lift 50 and up to 100 pounds with assistance
- Forklift experience
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching eligible after 90 days of employment
- Paid Time off
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Referral Program
- Employee Discount
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Responsibilities
Prepare products for customer pickup, assist with loading and unloading trucks, and provide customer service, including support with truck rentals and returns. Safely operate forklifts and other company equipment, keep the yard and warehouse clean, and report operational issues to the supervisor.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent experience is required, and experience in lumber, building materials, or warehousing is ideal. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, prioritize customer service, communicate effectively with team members, be able to lift 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance, and have forklift experience.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Operations
- Lumber Handling
- Building Materials Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Truck Driving
- Equipment Safety
- Inventory Preparation
- Communication
- Physical Strength
- Outdoor Work
- Yard and Warehouse Maintenance
- Truck Rental Assistance
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Referral Program
- Employee Discount
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
- Trades
- Transportation
- Retail
Keywords
- Lumber
- Building Materials
- Warehouse
- Lumber Yard
- Forklift
- Forklift Certification
- Customer Service
- Order Preparation
- Customer Pickup
- Truck Loading
- Truck Unloading
- Box Trucks
- Truck Rental
- Equipment Safety
- Yard Safety
- Warehouse Cleanliness
- Outdoor Work
- Variable Weather Conditions
- Team Communication
- Physical Lifting