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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist customers by transporting and loading purchases into vehicles
- Deliveries
- Assist with daily upkeep of the yard
- Work closely with Management and Team Members to ensure the yard is performing to its fullest potential
- Other assigned duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Driver's License
- Customer SERVICE skills
- Ability to perform work duties that involve stretching, bending, lifting and carrying medium to heavy products
- Excellent listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and demonstrate flexibility by providing other team members support
- Time management and problem solving skills
- Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
- Forklift experience is a MUST
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- WHMIS Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
Additional Skills
- Customer service skills
- Build pallets
- Ship orders
Specific Skills
- Wrap goods
- Weigh materials and goods
- Transport and distribute materials and goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Stack goods
- Pick orders and stock
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
- Crate goods
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Pack and unpack goods
- Sort goods
- Maintain and organize inventory
Work Setting
- Retail and wholesale distribution centre
- Lumber/forestry industry
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Experience
- Tractors
- Strapping machines
- Loaders
- Light trucks
- Industrial lift trucks and forklifts
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Reach trucks
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated