Assistant Yard Foreman

Curtis Lumber CoBallston Spa, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Curtis Lumber is looking to immediately fill an Assistant Yard Foreman position with someone who possesses knowledge on Building Material Products and has a strong background in leadership. This role involves monitoring employee activity, preparing work schedules, developing employee performance, and ensuring timely payroll processing. The Assistant Yard Foreman will also be responsible for customer service, including assisting customers, resolving complaints, and communicating effectively with management. Sales skills, inventory management, and merchandising are also key aspects of this position.

Requirements

  • Knowledge on Building Material Products
  • Strong background in leadership

Responsibilities

  • Monitor employee’s daily activity and delegate or assign work as appropriate
  • Prepare and distribute work schedules
  • Challenge and develop employees’ performance, provide feedback, and hold direct reports accountable for their goals and job responsibilities
  • Ensure timely, accurate review of weekly time record reports and employee expenses for payroll processing
  • Assist with candidate selection and interview process for new hires
  • Motivate employees and offer opportunity and reward appropriately
  • Make recommendations to Manager regarding efforts to control employee turnover
  • Make recommendations to Manager regarding employee performance for coaching, review, and disciplinary efforts
  • Acknowledge, greet, and assist customers in a timely and professional manner
  • Provide accurate fast in, fast out service for customers
  • Identify the needs and provide the appropriate level of assistance to the customer
  • Effectively research and resolve customer complaints and conflicts
  • Ensure that all reasonable directives from the Manager are carried out in a timely and accurate manner
  • Communicate regularly with the Yard Foreman and/or management team regarding inventory levels, employee progress, safety, procedures, and general yard efficiency
  • Understand the marketplace
  • Know product features
  • Effective suggestive selling and add on sales
  • Share expertise with others
  • Maintain a neat, clean yard appearance
  • Practice good merchandising including setup and traffic flow
  • Maintain inventory levels and notify appropriate person of out stocks
  • Rotate stock
  • Manage shrink by utilizing proper procedures for cull and damaged product
  • Assist with physical inventory and cycle counts

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Competitive Wages
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Ideal Retail Hours
  • Paid Holidays & PTO
  • Bereavement Pay
  • Profit Sharing
  • 529 College Savings
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Boot Reimbursement
  • Employee Discount
  • Community Events
  • Employee Referral Program
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