Yard Associate - Cañon City, United States - Mead Lumber Company Inc

Description

Job Description

Sonny's Ace Home Center in Canon City, a Mead Lumber Company, is a leading provider of building products to professional contractors, and remodelers. We have 53 operating locations across 9 Midwestern states. 100% employee-owned, we are the 12th largest building material suppliers to professional builders in the country. We are in search of driven individuals who desire an opportunity to grow and apply their skills.

Overview:
Primary responsibility is to receive building materials from vendors, put away, label and track special order materials entering and exiting the yard, stock product, keep yard clean and load customers in the yard. We are looking for a reliable, honest, hardworking team player. This exciting position in a fast paced, fun environment is waiting for you

• Learn company products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy.
• Provide the highest level of customer service to all customers.
• Unload/Load trucks/customers accurately in accordance with paperwork/invoices.
• Organize, label, store materials in accordance with protocols.
• Safely operate equipment. Always wearing a seatbelt per company policy.
• Follow yard loading and delivery procedures.
• Accurately record all merchandise returns on a credit memo, put materials in designated return area and ensure return to vendor.
• Listen and work with customers to solve customer complaints.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Physical strength to lift and carry 60 pounds.
• Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.
• Valid driver's license
• Desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Ability to react quickly to problems and respond to them accurately and professionally.
• Ability to stand/walk for 4 -10 hours daily.
• Ability to operate a computer and calculator.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to withstand exposure to extreme weather conditions.

• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Prior experience in building material and/or hardware environment preferred.
• Positive and energetic attitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Possess a high level of initiative and dedication to work.
• Possess excellent communication skills.

• • Employee Stock Ownership
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
  • Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Merchandise Discounts

• • Employee Stock Ownership
  • Sick Pay
  • Merchandise Discounts

We are an equal opportunity employer. Mead Lumber considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or any other protected basis prohibited by law.

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.