Job Description

Time Type

Part time

Role Details

The Distribution Yard Crewmember is responsible for activities related to receiving, stocking, pulling, loading, and moving materials in the yard and warehouse facilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Loads and unloads products safely and accurately.
• Moves, stocks, and rearranges building materials in the yard and warehouse.
• Performs routine safety checks on forklifts according to company guidelines.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the lumberyard and warehouses, by stacking product squarely, and picking up bands, chocks, and trash.
• Ensures proper loading of merchandise in conformance with loading patterns, and weight distribution requirements and to prevent shifting or damage to materials or products during transit.
• Maintains inventory within assigned area to company standards by stocking, facing, straightening, and cleaning or any other task necessary to maintain the appearance and integrity of items.
• Covers exposed materials, when required, to prevent weather damage.
• Cuts lumber and other related materials as requested by the customer.
• Operates a forklift.
• Attends all store meetings and training sessions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Knowledge of weight distribution and loading patterns.
• The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions.
• Must successfully complete all company training and certification requirements regarding equipment usage, including obtaining McCoy’s forklift certification.
• Must be available and willing to work such overtime per day or week as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

Education/Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of walking and working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Must be able to use the three-point hold when getting into trucks and/or forklifts.
• The ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at times, occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds, and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
• Must be able to work in various types of weather.