Yard Team Member

Mills Fleet Farm e-Commerce Enterprises, LLC; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleet Farm is seeking a Yard Team Member to greet customers in the yard and assist with merchandise receipt and loading. You will help keep yard areas clean, organized, and stocked, ensuring seasonal relevance and secure display of items.

You will operate a forklift and other material handling equipment, assist customers to their vehicles, and uphold safety guidelines. Flexibility to work various shifts is required, with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Forklift certification or ability to become certified.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Warehouse environment experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers in the yard and monitor receipt of merchandise.
• Maintain yard presentation and stock according to standards.
• Load merchandise into customers' vehicles following safety guidelines.
• Transport products using forklift or other material handling equipment.
• Maintain backroom locator accuracy in the yard and keep signage in place.
• Promote Fleet Farm loyalty programs and other company initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Description

At Fleet Farm, providing the best customer service is our priority. Do you enjoy a physical job and working in a fast-paced manner? If you are friendly, self-motivated, and dependable, this role is for you!

The Yard Team Member is responsible for greeting and assisting customers throughout the yard, as well as monitoring the receipt and loading of merchandise in the assigned area following company policies and procedures.

Job duties:

• Responsible for ensuring Fleet Farm’s merchandise presentation standards are in place in the yard and surrounding work areas.
• Ensure displayed merchandise in the store is seasonally relevant, properly secured, and well represented.
• Responsible for maintaining backroom locator accuracy within yard area.
• Ensure all yard merchandise is properly wrapped and stored in a way that will prevent it from being weather damaged.
• Effectively load correct merchandise into customers’ vehicles while following all safety guidelines.
• As requested, locate sale and promotional items to replenish stock during operating hours.
• Transport product throughout the facility while safely operating a forklift or other material handling equipment.
• Ensure lumber is being culled per company guidelines.
• Maintain a working knowledge of product placement in the yard to be able to better assist and direct our customers.
• Maintain all car side pickup signage and cones in the yard.
• Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives.

Job Requirements and Education:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required.
• Ability to be certified to operate a forklift and other material handling devices.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Warehouse environment can expose temperature fluctuations (hot/cold), noise, dust, and uneven walking surfaces.

Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.

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