Warehouse/lumber Yard Associate

2 weeks ago

Fort McMurray, Canada Fort McMurray Home Hardware Full time

The warehouse/yard associate loads and unloads materials and stores them in the proper location. This is accomplished by using a variety of equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, lumber carts, etc. They must also greet and serve customers and, therefore, need to be familiar with inventory, prices, returns and exchange policies.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Load and unload materials.
- Take all necessary safety precautions when handling freight, tools, and equipment.
- Store material in correct locations in the warehouse and yard
- Identify and assist customers with advice, information, and/or help in gathering and loading orders.
- Keep the yard clean and the inventory neat and orderly.
- Be familiar with the location(s) of all inventory and equipment.
- Be familiar with the safe operation and maintenance of equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, lumber cart, banding machine, etc.
- Assist customers in handling large or heavy items.
- Be aware of theft and take action, in line with company policy, to report or discourage it.
- Receive incoming merchandise
- Help in training new employees.
- Work on any special projects assigned by your supervisor, after determining their priority in relation to your other duties.
- Work in a safe manner in accordance to provincial and federal safety legislation, as well as use of a good common sense. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management in order to have the situation corrected.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- This position is FULL TIME and only applicants willing to work 40+ hours per week, including weekends, evenings and holidays, will be considered.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with customers, management and employees.
- Must be alert to all warehouse activities to help customers, use equipment properly, help in loss control and yard safety and security measures, etc.
- Must be able to safely operate yard equipment and tools, including forklift, pallet jack, lumber cart, banding machine, radial arm saw, etc.
- Must be able to read and comprehend written and printed materials, as well as information presented in numerical form.
- Must be able to move materials weighing up to 100 pounds to or from the yard, placing them on or removing them from trucks, pallets, etc.
- High School graduation or equivalent.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team atmosphere.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Do you live in Fort McMurray ?

**Experience**:

- Lumber Yard: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

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