Yard Associate

OUTDOOR LIVING SUPPLY LLC•Durham, NC

30d•Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Associate is responsible for loading and unloading delivery trucks, along with keeping the warehouse and landscape supply yard well organized. This position requires interaction with customers as you help load products into their vehicles and assist them with any questions they might have. To be a successful Yard Associate II, you must be organized, plan ahead, and be able to prioritize your daily work.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Forklift certification required
Heavy equipment experience preferred
Proficiency in English
Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking strongly preferred
Basic Math skills
Familiarity with inventory procedures
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Must be 18 years of age
Ability to routinely lift 25 - 75 lbs. without assistance
Periodically operate a Power Industrial Truck or other heavy equipment
Standing/walking continuously
Frequently required to talk, see and hear
Stooping/bending often
Frequently required to use hands and feet to operate equipment

Nice To Haves

Point of Sale experience is a plus
Computer knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

Operates heavy equipment such as a loader to move product or load product for customers
Organizes and cleans warehouse and landscape supply yard
Ensures that all materials are properly identified, packaged, and labeled
Examines materials visually to ensure conformance to established standards
Cleans and maintains supplies, tools, equipment, and warehouse
Organizes, plans, and prioritizes daily work
Uses forklift or loader to move product around the yard
Completes all necessary documentation at the end of shift
Assisting customers daily
Supports the vision, mission, and guiding principles of the company
Operates within company policy and submits reports as requested
Responsible for safety and health of self and others
Punctual and regular attendance per scheduled shifts
Other duties as assigned
Operate with FORTITUDE: Fun, Optimism, Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Trust, Unity, Drive, and Empowerment