YARDMAN

NIXON-EGLI EQUIPMENT CO OF SO CA INC • Ontario, CA

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About The Position

The Yardman plays a crucial role in maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and safety of the retail yard area, ensuring that all materials, equipment, and inventory are properly stored and accessible. This position supports the overall efficiency of retail operations by managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods within the yard. The Yardman collaborates closely with warehouse staff, delivery drivers, and retail personnel to facilitate smooth logistics and inventory management. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential to prevent accidents and maintain a professional environment. Ultimately, the Yardman contributes to the seamless flow of products from delivery to sales floor, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational productivity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift operator certification or ability to obtain one promptly.
• Basic understanding of inventory management and warehouse operations.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to safety procedures and protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a retail yard or warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with retail inventory systems and logistics software.
• Additional certifications related to equipment operation or safety training.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Unload, organize, and store incoming shipments in designated yard areas according to company standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the yard, including debris removal and equipment upkeep.
• Operate yard equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate with warehouse and retail staff to ensure timely movement of inventory between yard and sales floor.
• Conduct regular inspections of yard equipment and report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Assist in inventory counts and documentation to support accurate stock records.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company policies to maintain a secure working environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED