Yard Loader Part Time

Buchheit Inc; Jackson (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

JK-Management in Jackson, MO is seeking a part-time Yard Loader to sort and rack lumber, operate a forklift, and assist with loading and unloading for deliveries. The role requires a strong work ethic; forklift experience is preferred, with safety and yard maintenance as key duties.

You will read orders, assist customers, and ensure efficient, accurate material handling in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have forklift experience or be willing to learn.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to read and follow simple instructions accurately.
• Good communication with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Sort and rack lumber by grade and size.
• Load merchandise onto delivery trucks and assist with transfers.
• Assist with unloading deliveries as needed.
• Operate forklift/industrial truck to move materials.
• Maintain neat, safe yard and comply with safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience

Strong work ethic

Follow instructions

Customer communication

Problem solving

Work in fast-paced environment

Job description

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Yard Loader Part Time

JK-Management Part Time Jackson, MO, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1710

DEPARTMENT: Retail Store

REPORTS TO: Yard Foreman

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lumber Yard worker is responsible for sorting and racking lumber according to grade markings and size. They often operate a forklift or Industrial truck to assist in moving and loading materials and products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answers questions, identify and direct customers to building materials and merchandise in the lumber yard
• Load merchandise on to store delivery trucks for delivery or transfer
• Assist with unloading deliveries, as necessary
• Remove lumber from units and place boards in rack, according to grade and length
• Reads work order, invoice, or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers needing moved and/or loaded
• Assist customers with loading purchased merchandise
• Maintain the appearance of the yard and racks in an orderly and clean manner
• Operate forklift or industrial truck to assist in loading or moving merchandise and materials
• Complete daily forklift inspections
• Adhere to Loss Prevention, inventory control, and compliance procedures
• Safety awareness of anything in store that may be hazard to employees or customers
• Effectively communicates customer issues and concerns to all applicable internal staff members
• Additional duties, as assigned

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong work ethic
• Forklift experience is preferred
• Ability to:
• Read and comprehend simple verbal or written instructions
• Effectively communicate with customers, management, and co-workers
• Demonstrate initiative and effective problem-solving skills within the scope of the position
• Work in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with a "legal" disability to perform the essential functions of this position. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items weighing up to 75 pounds.