Yard Associate

Join our dedicated team and gain valuable experience working for a reputable retailer with direct ties to forestry, one of BC’s largest industries. Face paced, outdoor, and team environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Respond to customer inquiries regarding product selection, placement of orders
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Helping customers load their vehicle
  • Writing up yard bills
  • Assist shipping with building loads for delivery
  • Replenish stock levels in the yard and in the warehouse.
  • Check customers receipts while leaving the yard
  • Keep lumber yard clean, well-organized and safe

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

 

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25-75 lbs in a physical environment.
  • Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes
  • Ability to understand our customers’ needs and match resources to those needs
  • Knowledge of lumber size and grades an asset

 

Communication Skills:

 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Conduct all communications with customers and business contacts in a conscientious, professional manner.

 

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

None