Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

McCoy's Building Supply; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Yard Crewmember/Forklift Operator. In this part-time role, you will assist customers in the lumberyard, operate a forklift, and ensure the yard is well-stocked and organized. Your responsibilities will include loading and unloading products, answering customer inquiries, and maintaining safety standards. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. If you are professional, courteous, and ready to tackle physical challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift and assist customers in the lumberyard.
• Knowledge of weight distribution and loading patterns is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers, load/unload products, and maintain yard cleanliness.
• Perform routine safety checks on forklifts and stock materials.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Customer Service

Weight Distribution Knowledge

Instruction Following

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift Operator Certification

Job description

Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator

Apply locations 086 Alpine, TX

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R-110218

Job Description

Time Type: Part time

Starting Pay: $14.50 / HR

Job Location: 1300 North U.S. Highway 285, Fort Stockton, TX 79735

Job Summary:

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

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

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.

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