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MARVIN'S BUILDING MATERIALS & HOME Yard Associate in Meridian, Mississippi
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Yard Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will Have Reliable transportation, and must be able to handle heat/cold weather (It is an outside position). Must be able to lift and load merchandise weighing up to 100 lbs. for various amounts of time, place merchandise in locations above six feet in height, unload a delivery truck, climb a ladder, and maneuver safely at store, in yard or warehouse, and at job sites.
Job Description Yard and warehouse associates are responsible for providing excellent customer service while handling merchandise, unloading or loading trucks, and waiting on customers. Yard and warehouse associates must protect company assets such as trucks and forklifts and must always act in a safe and professional manner.
Qualifications:
Greet customers or professional contractors in a friendly manner upon entry into the yard or warehouse.
Operate forklift to merchandise and stock yard and warehouse.
Assist truck drivers in delivery of merchandise to homeowners and job sites using company equipment.
Load materials into customers' vehicles or on to company delivery vehicles, after validating type and quantity based on the record of the transaction from the company's point-of-sale system.
Develop thorough expertise related to operation of the forklifts, warehouse lifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment utilized for product movement at the store.
Unload incoming freight, taking care not to damage the incoming goods or the equipment that belongs to the carrier.
Accurately build loads and prepare materials for delivery before delivery takes place.
Identify product shortages and out-of-stock and report to store management.
Maintain yard and warehouse maintenance in clean and orderly condition.
Assist cashiers or other store personnel as requested when customers need help with items taken through the register, such as bagged goods or bulky items.
Assist with contractor sales counter functions as necessary.
-Great communication skills and a positive attitude.
-Clean Driving Record
-Knowledge of lumber building material. (experienced)
-Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.