Yard Worker

PURPOSE

The purpose of this role is to assist customers in locating and loading product, reviewing materials loaded against invoices or requisitions, moving product/materials throughout the yard, ensuring product/materials are well-stocked, performing routine yard cleanup, and adhering to safety procedures.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists customers in the location and loading of product.
• Reviews materials loaded against invoice or requisition; completes and routes paperwork appropriately.
• Moves product/material throughout the yard ensuring placement in correct areas.
• Ensures product/material is well stocked of inventory at all times.
• Performs routine cleanup of yard.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Six months’ experience with performing these or similar tasks.
• Equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
• OSHA Forklift Certification.

Competencies

• 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/inventory available at work location.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Read and understand invoices and requisitions.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

• Primarily in an outdoor yard environment, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.
• Able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• Able to physically operate forklift equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360-degree visibility, use arms to operate controls).

Benefits

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About Builders FirstSource

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