Yard Attendant

Location: South End Lumber, 1550 13 th Street, Brandon, MB

Job type: Full-time. Hourly.

Job Summary:

Yard Attendants are responsible for the operation of the yard, including loading and unloading of materials, performing deliveries, the safe storage of product, the efficient handling of customer/contractor orders and the overall operations of the South End Lumber Timber Mart's material yard and on-site storage facilities.

A Yard Attendant's responsibilities consist of the following:

• Loading trucks with building material orders and delivering/unloading orders at customer or job sites.
• Ensuring all deliveries are loaded promptly to meet delivery schedules.
• Receiving, unloading and safe storage of product being shipped in from vendors.
• Providing friendly and helpful service to customers in the yard.
• Ensuring the yard is kept clean and organized, free of garbage and debris.
• Maintaining all inventory and ensuring products are kept organized and in proper locations.
• Utilizing safe work practices in carrying out yard duties.
• Reporting all damaged inventory or equipment to supervisors.
• Stocking/re-stocking and labelling of all inventories.
• Building customer orders, including staging, loading and coordination of delivery.
• Operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment safely (
  training provided
  )
• Perform other duties as required.

Applicants are required to:

• Communicate effectively in English.
• Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Lift and move heavy materials consistently throughout their shift (up to 100lbs)
• Be comfortable working at heights, including delivering shingles to rooftops, using ladders and/or mechanical equipment
• Hold a valid Class 5 Driver's license. Class 3 preferred (South End offers training and growth opportunities for its employees and supports them in obtaining their Class 3 if willing).
• Be available to work Saturdays on rotation with other yard employees.
• Product knowledge of building materials is considered an asset.

What we offer:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• Competitive wages
• Stable, year-round employment

If interested, please submit your resume to  . We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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