Yard Worker & Delivery Driver

Position Title: YARD WORKER | DELIVERY DRIVER Job Type: FULL TIME Location: BRANDON Compensation: $17.50/hr - $19.00/hr – based on experience Our Stores specialize in hard-to-source interior and exterior home finishing products including flooring, doors, mouldings and specialty wood products. Our business model is also very different as most of our locations are family affairs – independently locally owned and operated – not top-down like most franchise groups. We carry high quality, responsibly sourced products and are committed to providing outstanding value and personalized, one-on-one service to all of our Store Operators. We are proud to have been in business 50 years with over 60 stores across Canada and into the Pacific Northwest of the United States. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Yard Worker | Driver is critical to the successful operation of a Windsor Plywood store. They will be responsible for operating a mobile crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Required pickup and delivery of building materials. This is done along with supporting Yard related activities – including loading & unloading. The role is physically demanding and requires a Class 5 License. THE BENEFITS Join a strong Building Supply Company that has successfully operated for 50+ years Competitive Pay | Employee Benefit Program | Employee Well-Being Program Paid Vacation time Not required to work Evenings & Statutory Holidays Consistent, safe, healthy work environment Employee deep-discounted pricing on full range of building materials KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Loading, transporting, and delivering items to customers in a safe, timely manner Shipping & Receiving | Ensure all inventory leaving/entering Yard has paper-work Order picking, pulling, palletizing, and staging Loading & unloading of Transport Trucks, and Customer vehicles Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles scheduled for jobsite deliveries Assisting Contractors and other customers with locating products in the Store Operate Forklift and Delivery Vehicle in a diligent, professional & safe manner Assist with maintenance of equipment, buildings and landscaping onsite Actively monitor material organization, stocking levels, & accuracy in Yard Diligently follow Check-lists, policies, processes & procedures Assist with cutting orders for customers utilizing power tools Demonstrate high-knowledge of inventory details, location & stock-levels in Yard Demonstrate ability to identify grades, dimensions & species of lumber Follow all Provincial driving rules & regulations Performs routine maintenance on Truck – including vehicle cleaning KEY REQUIREMENTS Must have completed minimum Grade 12 Valid Class 5 Drivers License Clean Drivers Abstract Operation & Certification of a Sit-Down Counter Balance Forklift Strong work ethic and self-motivated/self-directed, with an ability to work independently using sound judgment, logical reasoning skills, and intuition Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, always mindful of the customer Familiarity with Smart Phones & GPS Devices Flexible, honest, acting in all situations with professionalism and integrity Deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events in a professional & timely manner Permanent resident of Canada GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. ANNUAL MEDICAL CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED 2. Positional Tasks Sitting (Driving) 45% Walking 35% Standing 8% Lifting 10% Stair 2% GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS Exposure to dust, dirt and adverse weather conditions – including rain, snow, wind, sun Personal protective equipment is required – including CSA Footwear. Working under tight deadlines & using sound-judgement & discretion Busy, high-volume work environment Noise level is moderate to low During the winter months hours may be reduced due to operational requirements We thank all applicants for their interest in this role. Only those candidates select…

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