Product Assistant | Materials Yard Assistant | Forklift Operator

Southwest Boulder & Stone • Escondido, CA

4d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Southwest Boulder & Stone is seeking energetic, customer-focused individuals for its Escondido location. The role supports customers with product selection and sales, loads customer vehicles, and helps maintain accurate product weighing, tagging, storage, and organization in the yard. The position also involves operating equipment safely, assisting drivers, coordinating yard upkeep, and learning current and new product lines through progressive training and product knowledge testing.

This is a full-time position. The schedule is Monday through Saturday, with rotational weekends and every Sunday off. Candidates may be subject to pre-employment drug testing and/or background screening.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate forklifts.
• Ability to learn material within a successful timeline.
• Ability to work rotational weekends; weekends are required on a rotational basis.

Nice To Haves

• Prior forklift experience or certification.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet customers.
• Assist customers with product selection and sales.
• Load customer vehicles and check loads for accuracy.
• Weigh trucks when needed.
• Coordinate yard upkeep with the yard foreman.
• Ensure products are properly tagged, weighed, and stored.
• Keep scales and yard areas free of debris.
• Maintain clean tools and organize and display products in the yard.
• Operate equipment as needed using checklists and safety measures.
• Assist drivers when needed.
• Establish sales leads from customers.
• Participate in progressive training on current and new product lines.
• Complete product knowledge testing.

Benefits

• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as life and accident insurance plans.
• Employer covers 85% of employee-only medical coverage.
• Vacation accrual and sick pay.
• Paid holidays.
• Opportunity to participate in a 401(k) program, with up to a 5% employer match after one year of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed