McLendon Hardware White Center- Temporary Part-time Yard Associate

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Greet customers or professional contractors in a friendly manner upon entry into the yard or warehouse.
• Operate forklift to merchandise and stock yard and warehouse.
• Aid truck drivers in delivering merchandise to homeowners and job sites using company equipment.
• Load materials into customers' vehicles or onto company delivery vehicles, validating type and quantity based on the record of the transaction from the company's point-of-sale system.
• Develop thorough expertise related to operation of the forklifts, warehouse lifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment utilized for product movement at the store.
• Unload incoming freight, taking care not to damage the incoming goods or the equipment belonging to the carrier.
• Accurately build loads and prepare materials for delivery before delivery takes place.
• Identify product shortages and out-of-stocks and report to store management.
• Maintain yard and warehouse maintenance in a clean and orderly condition.
• Assist cashiers or other store personnel as requested when customers need help with items taken through the register, such as bagged goods or bulky items.
• Assist with contractor sales counter functions as necessary.

Safety & Loss Prevention

• Possess strong working knowledge of store security measures as they relate to delivery and yard operations.
• Ensure all equipment is in good condition and safe (ladders, forklifts, trucks).
• Follow company safety guidelines and basic safety practices at all times.
• Attend and participate at regular safety meetings with store associates.
• Prepare delivered inventory in a manner that best protects against loss and theft (proper banding and strapping, tarps as necessary, job site drops, etc.).
• Perform other duties similar to those above as assigned by the store manager's supervisor or other qualified corporate or platform representative.

Qualifications

• Able to perform each duty and responsibility in a satisfactory manner.
• Forklift certification.
• Some delivery experience.
• Experience dealing with the public.
• Basic math skills.
• Satisfactory reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Knowledge of lumber, building materials, and material handling is preferred.
• Able to lift and load merchandise weighing up to 100 lbs. for various amounts of time, place merchandise in locations above six feet in height, unload a delivery truck, climb a ladder, and maneuver safely at store, in yard or warehouse, and at job sites.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $17.13 to $21.75 per hour. CNRG - McLendon Hardware offers a range of benefits for both full-time and part-time employees. All levels of employment enjoy the company's Employee discount, 401(k) with employer match, Employee Assistance Program, and paid sick time. Part-time benefits include Vision, Dental, Critical Illness, and an Accident plan. Full-time benefits include additional benefits such as Medical, LTD/AD&D, STD, Life Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, and will preparation services.