Yard associate

About the role

The Yard Associate for Heritage Family of Companies supports daily yard and warehouse operations, including material receiving, stocking, and organization, while adhering to safety standards and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Move, stock, and organize products in the yard and warehouse to keep inventory accurate and easy to find.
• Load and unload materials from customer and company vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment while following all safety rules.
• Keep the yard and warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.
• Must follow all safety guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and using proper lifting techniques.
• Check and verify orders, complete shipping and receiving paperwork, and work with team members to meet delivery deadlines.
• Absorb and assist with other warehouse or yard tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Ability and to lift and handle freight/materials up to 75 pounds continuously throughout the workday.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English to perform the essential job functions.
• Forklift experience or certification preferred (training and certification can be obtained after hire through company training).
• Experience operating skid steer and/or front-end loader.
• Prior experience in hands-on, outdoor/indoor yard/warehouse, operational work or similar environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Safety First Mindset
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Customer Service
• Dependability
• Attention to Detail

Benefits

• Base salary typically ranging from $19.00 to $22.88 per hour.
• Competitive weekly/bi-weekly pay, discretionary bonuses, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, volunteer, holidays, birthday, floating), medical/dental/vision, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and short-term disability, plus optional long-term disability, and additional life insurance.

Pay

The base salary for this position typically falls within the range of $19.00 to $22.88 per hour.

Schedule

Minimal to none required, travel to different job sites might be needed based on the location.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle freight/materials up to 75 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to move heavy products in busy warehouses and/or outdoor yards, using equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks, and involves active physical work.

Working Conditions

• Work performed in an outdoor setting/warehouse environment in conditions like noise, hot or cold temperatures.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required.

Location

Jensen Sales Company - Littleton
8980 South Santa Fe Drive
Littleton, CO 80125

Equal Employment Opportunity

SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.