Yard Associate

1 month ago

Cobourg, Canada RONA Cobourg Full time

**Position Summary**:
A Yard Associate is committed to achieving Northumberland Building Materials Ltd.’s service standards and maximizing sales and service while providing the customers with the best shopping experience possible.

**Location**:This position is at the RONA store in Cobourg, Ontario.

**Duties and Responsibilities, but not limited to**:

- Builds loads for delivery, loads orders into customer vehicles, assists with maintenance of yard and warehouse
- Checks each load going out for accuracy at time of load building
- Follows up to ensure completion of all tasks with effective communication.
- Assist in preventative maintenance programs
- Ensures proper and safe handling and storage of inventory products to minimize any damage
- May be required to provide accurate and timely deliveries in a proactive manner
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products
- Load and unload delivery trucks, ensuring safe and secure transport of materials
- Perform inventory counts as required
- Possible directing operations in the Yard Manager’s absence; opening or closing the yard locking and shutting down the facilities
- Assist with deliveries (carrying drywall, windows, doors, cabinets, etc.)

**Qualifications**:

- Positive attitude when dealing with both customers and co-workers
- Exemplary listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Effective time management and problem-solving skills
- Basic math skills are required
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Physically demanding. Use of ladders and lifting techniques when required. Medium and heavy lifting is a major component of this position
- Flexible availability based on store needs (position includes evenings and weekends)
- First aid trained is an asset
- Valid Ontario Class G (or higher) Driver’s License an asset
- Forklift experience is an asset

**Doidge Building Centres Ltd. background.**

Northumberland Building Materials Ltd is a division of Doidge Building Centres Ltd.
Doidge Building Centres Ltd. started out as a single lumber yard in 1995. Over the years, the company has grown to include 13 locations, 12 of which are branded with Rona. The group of stores is constantly changing and looking for opportunities to grow both externally and internally. With a new generation who grew up in the industry looking to continue the growth, the possibilities are endless.

**What’s in it for You?**
- Career advancement and training opportunities
- Opportunity for a comprehensive benefit package
- An opportunity to work for a growing company
- Being part of a dynamic team
- Employee discounts

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From $17.20 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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