Yard Retail Clerk/Warehouse

Hayward Lumber; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Hayward Lumber in San Luis Obispo is seeking a Yard Retail Clerk to manage and coordinate customer orders at the yard. This role involves ensuring order accuracy, assisting customers with their purchases, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.

Ideal candidates should possess strong customer service skills, the ability to lift heavy materials, and experience in a team atmosphere. Hayward Lumber offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret orders and invoices.
• Experience working in a team atmosphere.
• Knowledge of dimension lumber and panel products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform customer service tasks filling orders of walk-in customers.
• Assist customers with loading and unloading of materials purchased.
• Ensure products and materials are well stocked.

Skills

Reading and interpreting orders

Multi-tasking in fast paced environment

Teamwork

Lifting 75-100 pounds

Knowledge of building materials

Tools

Radial arm saw

Cut-off saw

Chain saw

Forklift

Job description

Title: Yard Retail Clerk

Classification: Part Time – Hourly

Pay Range: $18 to $20

Location: San Luis Obispo, CA

Reports To: Yard Supervisor

About the Company

For 100 years and four generations of Hayward family leadership, Hayward Lumber has been committed to meeting and exceeding the needs of builders. Beyond full-service lumberyards, we offer window, door and cabinet design centers, pro-oriented hardware stores, and innovative building solutions designed to save time and money. Hayward Lumber is a family-oriented company that treats every employee as such. Our average tenure companywide is over 10 years and we pride ourselves in creating an environment in which you can learn, grow, and prosper. Hayward Lumber provides a competitive compensation structure, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and paid time off including vacation, holiday, and sick leave.

Mission

We are the most dependable supplier of products, services, and solutions to the construction market since 1919.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for managing and coordinating the pickup of customer orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Key duties include preparing and organizing will-call orders, verifying order details against invoices, assisting customers with locating and loading materials, and maintaining accurate records of transactions. The role also involves communicating with sales staff and customers to resolve discrepancies or address special requests.

Responsibilities

• Primarily to perform customer service tasks filling orders of "walk-in" customers.
• Engage and build professional relationships, providing excellent customer service.
• Proactively assist customers with loading and unloading of materials purchased.
• Maintain yard, product and work areas in a neat, clean and safe manner.
• Maintain fundamental product knowledge & location throughout the yard.
• Ensure products and materials are well stocked of inventory at all times.
• Keeps management aware of any delays or discrepancies.
• Reviews materials loaded against invoice or requisition; completes and routes paperwork appropriately.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret orders and invoices
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
• Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment.
• Experience working in a team atmosphere.
• Ability to lift 75-100 pounds consistently
• Must take and pass drug test and consent to a background check
• Knowledge of dimension lumber and panel products and other building materials is preferred
• Experience operating radial arm saw, cut-off saw, chain saw and forklift is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off including vacation, holiday, and sick leave.