Yard Laborer

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Pick orders, load and unload trucks (vendor and BGS) when directed.
• Help maintain yard cleanliness.
• Help forklift operators as directed.
• Assist customers in yard, shed or warehouse.
• Operate a lift truck as directed.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being stored or transported.
• When assigned to a truck, help the driver navigate to the job site and unload the truck at the job site.
• Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other employees to do the same.
• Assist with inventory and verify computations against physical count of stock.

Other duties as requested directed or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous lumber or building supplies experience strongly desired.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Experience using various third party building supplier system applications desired.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The position could involve standing, walking, reaching, lifting, bending, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling and sitting for long periods of time throughout the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposed to cold weather in the winter and hot weather in the summer.