Material Handler/ Forklift Operator

By Harris Ace Hardware

2/17/2023

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Proven leadership and training skills

• Key "point of contact" with DIY customers, contractors and delivery drivers – be respectful, professional and courteous

• Provide excellent customer service to every customer, every time

• Accurately pull and stage materials for delivery or pick up

• Accurately load trucks and trailers (both company and customer vehicles)

• Obtain forklift certification within first 2 weeks of employment

• Operate forklift safely

• Follow all safety rules according to company policies and OSHA regulations

• Assist with maintenance of an efficient, clean, safe, and well-operated lumberyard

• Participate in monthly online training

• Ability to work outdoors: when it's hot, it's hot; when it's cold, it's cold; and when it rains, you're going to get wet

Best Fit Candidate Will Have the Following Characteristics:

• Positive attitude

• Ability to think outside the box

• Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial

• Ability to lift 80+ lbs

• Customer service is key

• Willingness and desire to grow with the company

• Participates in monthly training

• Team player

• Brings solutions to challenges to management's attention

• Goes above and beyond

• Takes initiative

• Takes pride in their work

• Able to work alone and within a team environment

• Respects co-workers

• Consistently shows up on time every day

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Available to work overtime and some Saturdays

Benefits:

• Employee discount

• Medical, dental, vision

• Paid time off

• Paid training @ 1.5x regular hourly salary

• Paid holidays

• Free evenings – store closes @ 6 pm (M-F), 4 pm on Saturdays

• Closed Sunday

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Job Type : Full-Time

Experience Level : Entry Level