Yard Associate - Part time

Description

As a Yard Associate, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by assisting with product selection, loading, and ensuring a safe and organized yard environment. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and thrive in an outdoor setting. Starting wage for this role is $16.15 per hour.

This position is part-time with the potential for up to full-time hours based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety standards are met at all times.
• Greet and assist customers with locating, picking, and loading lumber and building materials.
• Organize and maintain yard displays, including signage and pricing.
• Load, unload, replenish, and restock inventory in the yard.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks (training provided).
• Complete paperwork for orders, returns, and damaged goods.
• Stay informed about new products and promotions.

Qualifications

• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Available to work a variable shift schedule including mornings, evenings and weekends.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Previous experience in a lumber yard or retail environment is an asset.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.
• Must be 21+ years of age due to forklift operation requirements.
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is required.