Yard Worker

Builders FirstSource•Lake Havasu City, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Yard Worker performs a variety of yard activities, including operating a forklift to move products and materials throughout the yard, and provides customer service. The role is performed primarily in an outdoor yard environment and involves handling materials, maintaining stock, processing related paperwork, and following safety procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and six months of experience performing these or similar tasks, or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
OSHA Forklift Certification required.
Ability to operate motorized and non-motorized material-handling equipment.
Knowledge of safety procedures while performing tasks.
Strong customer service skills.
Knowledge of company products and inventory available at the work location.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to read and understand invoices and requisitions.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 80 pounds occasionally.
Ability to physically operate forklift equipment, including climbing into and out of the cab, twisting the torso for 360-degree visibility, and using the arms to operate controls.

Responsibilities

Assist customers in locating and loading products.
Review materials loaded against invoices or requisitions, and complete and route paperwork appropriately.
Move products and materials throughout the yard, ensuring they are placed in the correct areas.
Ensure products and materials are adequately stocked at all times.
Perform routine yard cleanup.
Understand and observe safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to oneself or coworkers; attend periodic safety meetings as required and may recommend safety improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.