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Job Title: Yard Associate – Part-Time

Department: Yard - Labourer

Rate of Pay: $17.95

Hours: up to 29 hours per week

HOURS: 7:30am to 4:30pm or 8:30am to 5:30pm weekdays

7:30am am to 3:00pm (Occasional Saturday)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Brae-Con Building Supplies/BMR Pro is seeking a reliable and customer-focused Yard Labourer to join our team, a leading retailer in hardware, building supplies, and lumber. As a Yard Labourer, you will be responsible for assisting customers in the yard, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring the efficient operation of the yard. This role involves operating a variety of equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and lumber carts, and requires strong communication skills, a focus on health and safety compliance, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Our vision is to become the premier building materials supplier in Simcoe County and beyond, focused on exceptional customer service, exceeding customer expectations and building long-lasting business relationships. We take pride in our customers, staff, and our local community!

Key Responsibilities

· Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to customers in the yard, answering questions and assisting with product selection and material handling.

· Loading/Unloading: Efficiently load and unload materials, including lumber, hardware, and building supplies, ensuring products are handled safely and accurately.

· Equipment Operation: Operate yard equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and lumber carts, following proper safety protocols and guidelines.

· Inventory and Stocking: Assist with inventory management by restocking shelves, organizing materials, and conducting regular stock counts to maintain accurate inventory records.

· Shipment Preparation: Build and organize shipments for customers, ensuring orders are prepared according to specifications and ready for pickup or delivery.

· Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring the yard is clean, organized, and free of hazards. Actively participate in maintaining a safe working environment.

· Returns and Exchanges: Handle returns and exchanges according to company policies, ensuring customer satisfaction while maintaining proper documentation and inventory adjustments.

· Yard Cleanup: Regularly maintain a clean and organized yard by picking up debris, disposing of waste, and ensuring all equipment is properly stored.

· Loss Control: Contribute to efforts to minimize loss through proper handling of materials and vigilant monitoring of yard activities.

· Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting in general yard operations and supporting team members as needed.

Qualifications:

· Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physical tasks for extended periods of time, including bending, lifting, and walking.

Skills & Experience:

o Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or similar equipment is preferred.

o Knowledge of inventory management and building materials is a plus.

o Ability to read and comprehend written and printed materials, including product specifications and safety guidelines.

o Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with customers and team members professionally.

o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

o Flexible schedule, including availability to work mornings, afternoons and weekends.

· Customer Service: Proven ability to provide outstanding customer service and assist with problem resolution.

· Health & Safety: Commitment to safety and following all company health and safety protocols.

Working Conditions

· Work is outdoors, exposed to varying weather conditions, including rain, snow, heat and cold, dust, year-round.

· Regularly required to lift, move, and carry heavy materials (up to 100 pounds).

· Constant bending, lifting, stretching and moving materials

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Employee discounts on building supplies.
• Forklift certification available

How to Apply

If you are passionate about working in a fast-paced environment outdoors, enjoy working with customers, and take pride in maintaining a safe and organized workspace, we would love to hear from you!

Accommodations:

At Brae-Con Building Supplies we recognize the value added through a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that varying backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger as a company.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.95 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 29.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Application question(s):

• Do you have Forklift Certification
• Do you have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work Saturdays

Experience:

• Lumber Yard: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person