Yard Associate

6 days ago

Amherst, Canada KENT Building Supplies Full time

**YARD ASSOCIATE**

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada.  Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values. Kent is locally owned and operated, and we continue to grow in your community.

The service that we offer customers includes ensuring that our product displays are safe and easy to shop. We assist customers with picking and loading their products. To offer these services, we need associates who enjoy manual handling and physical work.

Typical career steps are to become a sales associate or forklift operator.

**Responsibilities**:

- Works safely
- Acknowledges and assists customers as required
- Organizes and maintains displays including promotional signage and price labels
- Loads, unloads, replenishes and restocks various areas
- Follows proper processes and completes paperwork for order picking, returns or identifying damaged goods
- Learns about new products

**Requirements**:

- Safety mindset
- High attention to detail
- Able to work outside in variable temperatures and weather conditions
- Able to do physical work

**We offer**:

- A safe work environment
- Incentive programs
- Employee discount
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement
- Training

Kent Building Supplies is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24-40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Amherst, NS B4H 2X3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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