Lumber Yard Attendant

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The Home Hardware Brand (HH) is the largest independent hardware and building supply retailer in Canada. It is made up of more than 1,100 dealer owned locations and carries more than 100,000 products. It is also home to a large supportive workforce that is dedicated to helping our customers with quality products and exceptional service. Shepherds Home Hardware in Armstrong BC placed #5 in sales volume out of the 1,100 HH store in Canada.

We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and responsible candidate who is eager to start on a rewarding career path and willing to learn in the Lumber Yard Associate role.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Includes but not limited to the following:

· Be familiar with the locations(s) of all inventory and equipment.

· Be attentive to deadlines and processing of orders to meet commitments

· Be familiar with the safe operation and maintenance of equipment, including forklift, lumber cart, pallet jack, banding machine, etc.

· Responsible for adhering to safe processes for, and proper use of, all equipment associated with the order picking process

· Store material in correct locations in the yard.

· Maintain general order and organization of all warehousing products and procedures

· Be self-initiated to sweep, mop, empty trash cans, clean work surfaces and perform any applicable maintenance duties to keep the warehouse area clean and organized

· Keep the yard clean and the inventory neat and orderly.

· Identify and assist customers with advice, information, and/or help in gathering and loading orders.

· Be aware of theft and act in line with company policy, to report or discourage it.

· Work on any special projects assigned by your supervisor, after determining their priority in relation to your other duties.

· Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management.

· Work in a safe manner in accordance to provincial and federal safety legislation, as well as use of good common sense. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behaviour to management in order to have the situation corrected

· Be able to work on a team as well as to work safely and productively without supervision

Holding a valid drivers' license and forklift certification is an asset. Experience with load building in a lumber yard is also an asset.

Competitive wages!

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
⦁ Physically fit
⦁ Must be able to lift up to 50lbs into pickup

Part-time hours: weekends

COVID-19 precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Plastic shield at work stations
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $15.60-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Holidays
  • On call

Work remotely:

  • No

COVID-19 precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Plastic shield at work stations
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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