Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

McCoy's Building Supply; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

McCoy’s Building Supply in Kerrville, TX is seeking a part-time Yard Crewmember to assist customers in the lumberyard, operate a forklift, stock products and provide general store support.

The role requires a forklift certification, ability to lift up to 80 pounds, and willingness to work overtime, nights, weekends and holidays. Starting pay is $15.50 per hour, with training provided and equal opportunity employer commitments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must have forklift operator certification.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training (levels 1 and 2).

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist in the yard.
• Load/unload products safely and accurately.
• Answer questions about products for customers.
• Report customer concerns to management promptly.
• Move and stock materials in yard, warehouse, and store interior.
• Perform routine forklift safety checks per guidelines.
• Keep lumberyard and warehouses clean and organized.
• Verify tickets match loaded merchandise.
• Protect exposed materials from weather when needed.
• Cut lumber and related materials as requested.
• Operate a forklift and attend trainings/meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Instruction following

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift operator certification

On-the-job training levels 1 & 2

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Time Type: Part time

Role Details: Time Type: Part Time

Starting Pay: $15.50 / HR

Job Location: 1825 Sidney Baker (Highway 16), Kerrville, TX 78028

Job Summary: The Yard Crewmember will assist customers in the lumberyard, operate a forklift, stock products, and provide general store support.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Greets customers as they enter the yard.
• Loads and unloads products into customers, vendors, and company vehicles safely and accurately.
• Responds to customer’s questions regarding products.
• Informs store management or supervisor of any customer complaints or requests in a timely manner.
• Moves, stocks, and rearranges building materials in the yard, warehouse, and interior of store.
• Performs routine safety checks on forklifts according to company guidelines.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the lumberyard and warehouses, by stacking products squarely and picking up bands, chocks, and trash.
• Verifies customer or vendor ticket matches the merchandise that is being loaded.
• Covers exposed materials, when required, to prevent weather damage.
• Cuts lumber and other related materials as requested by the customer.
• Operates a forklift.
• Attends all store meetings and training sessions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to remain professional and courteous at all times.
• Knowledge of weight distribution and loading patterns.
• The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions.
• Must successfully complete all company training and certification requirements regarding equipment usage, including obtaining McCoy’s forklift certification.

Education and Experience:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Forklift operator certification.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training; completing levels 1 and 2 of the positional training offered.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and moving around the yard and warehouse.
• Must be able to use the three point hold when getting into trucks and/or forklifts.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at times, occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds, and push and/or pull 50 pound loads at a time.
• The ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods.
• May need to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work in various types of weather.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

McCoy’s is an equal opportunity employer. Equal access to programs, services and employment is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the People Development Department at [phone]. EOE, AAP, D, F, VA