Yard Labourer

Job Title: Yard Labourer
Location: Saint John, NB
Shift/

Hours:

9:00am to 5:00pm
Pay Rate: $16.50/Hour

Job Information: We are seeking Yard Labourers to join our client's team at their hardware store!

As a Yard Labourer, you will play a key role in maintaining smooth and efficient yard operations. Your responsibilities will include loading and unloading materials, organizing inventory, assisting customers, and keeping the yard clean and orderly.

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard, ensuring that products are displayed properly and safely
• Regularly inspect the yard for any hazards or safety concerns, addressing them promptly
• Load and unload products and materials, ensuring accurate inventory counts and proper storage
• Assist in restocking shelves and displays, keeping track of inventory levels and notifying supervisors of low stock
• Greet and assist customers in locating products, providing knowledgeable recommendations and excellent customer service
• Answer customer inquiries and help resolve any issues or concerns they may have
• Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy items, moving materials, and operating yard equipment
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions, maintaining a positive and proactive attitude

• Previous experience in a labor-intensive role, particularly in a retail or hardware environment, is preferred but not required
• Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks throughout the workday
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others
• Basic communication skills in English; additional language skills are a plus
• Understanding of safety protocols and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
• A valid driver's license is preferred for potential delivery tasks or yard operations
• CSA Approved Steel-Toe Boots
• PPE such as:
  Gloves, glasses, long sleeve shirts