Yard Associate 1

Aqua-Flo Supply; Goleta (CA); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) with employer match

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid holidays

Incentive program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Paid volunteering time off

Zusammenfassung

Aqua-Flo Supply is seeking a Yard Associate to support safe and efficient yard operations and deliver exceptional service to customers and the branch team.

You will assist customers, organize inventory, pull and stage orders, and safely load materials on trucks. Training will cover equipment operation, safety policies, and maintaining a clean yard environment.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in high volume retail or wholesale sales is a plus.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of landscape, irrigation and utility products is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Assist customers in locating, identifying, handling, and loading materials including pavers, stone, lumber, and bags.
• Safely load/unload customer vehicles and deliveries; position and secure materials.
• Pull and stage customer orders for pickup or delivery.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming products; report discrepancies.
• Help with inventory control, stocking, and yard organization.
• Operate yard equipment after training and authorization.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized yard and warehouse areas.
• Report hazards, perform inspections, and follow safety policies.

Kenntnisse

Sales experience

Customer service

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Positive / Professional / Problem-sol器

Ausbildung

High School or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Aqua-Flo Supply is a leading regional distributor of landscape, irrigation and utilities products. We supply these products to contractors, municipalities, gardeners and homeowners, and pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and product technical knowledge. Every Aqua-Flo Supply team member is an important part of this mission.

Position

This position supports safe and efficient yard operations while providing exceptional service to customers and the branch team. Primary responsibilities include assisting customers, receiving and organizing inventory, accurately pulling and staging orders, safely loading materials on trucks, maintaining yard and product areas, and handling all types of building materials. This position may operate powered and/or specialized equipment including forklifts, skid steers, front loaders, power saws and other authorized yard equipment after completing required Company training, evaluation, and authorization.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Exemplify the Company’s Core Values and demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and commitment to safe work practices in daily interactions with customers and employees.

• Assist customers in locating, identifying, handling and loading materials, including pavers, CMU’s, natural stone, aggregates, lumber, pipe, edging, and bagged goods; provide basic product information within the scope of training and refer technical or product-selection questions to the appropriate team member.
• Safely and accurately load and unload customer vehicles, vendor shipments, and delivery trucks, including proper positioning, stacking, banding, wrapping, and stabilizing materials in accordance with Company procedures; report unsafe loading conditions to management
• Accurately pull and stage customer orders for will-call pickup and delivery
• Receive, inspect, verify and put away incoming products; report shortages, overages, damaged product, or other discrepancies
• Assist with inventory control, cycle counts, stocking, product organization, displays, samples, signage, and general yard organization
• At some locations, operate equipment to cut and split pavers, block, stone, lumber and other building materials after completing required safety training and authorization. Equipment may include power saws and masonry saws and splitters.
• Safely operate forklifts, skid steers, loaders, and other yard equipment only after completing required training and authorization
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety of yard areas, warehouse, including aisles, staging areas, and customer loading zones
• Perform required equipment inspections and promptly report defects, maintenance or safety concerns
• Maintain awareness of customers, pedestrians, vehicles, and equipment traffic and follow established traffic-control, loading-zone, and pedestrian-safety procedures
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including those related to PPE, heat illness prevention, material handling, powered and cutting equipment, dust and silica exposure, and reporting of hazards, injuries, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and report to work as scheduled
• Perform other duties as assigned and needed by the supervisor.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical/dental/vision plans
• Paid holidays
• Incentive program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid volunteering time off

Requirements

• Experience: High volume retail or wholesale sales experience a plus.
• Education: High School or GED
• Landscape, irrigation and utility knowledge is a plus.
• Positive / Professional / Problem solver
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license required with a clean driving record.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
• Forklift certification is a plus.