Yard Associate

Yard PositionThe Yard position will stock, gather, distribute, assembles orders, and loads various products of the lumberyard to fulfill customer orders for pickup and/or delivery.Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneEssential Job Functions:Safely move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.Reads customer order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributedLoads and unloads trucksSorts and places items on racks according to predetermined sequenceOperates fork lift truck or hand truck to move or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to warehouse storage or work areaAssembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to shipping departmentStacks lumber in yard or in shedDrives diesel or gasoline powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materialsPerforms other duties as requiredRequirements:Required Skills and Abilities:Seeks to learn products and the applicationsKnows product locations in yard and warehouseAbility to read a measuring tapeKeeps forklift cleanMaintain yard cleanliness during course of workSafety Requirements:Wears high visibility, safety PPE, and proper uniformPerforms daily lift inspectionsAlways looks behind/honks horn when backing/rounding blind cornersSafely operates equipmentPromptly report all accidents/incidents and damaged productsPerform daily safety audit of forklift and promptly report any malfunctioning equipmentKeep aisles and exits clearParticipates on safety committee if neededEnvironmental Demands:Exposure to year-round outside weather conditions, including excessive heat, humidity, rain, cold, dust, ice/snow.Employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.The noise level is usually moderate.We are EOE/M/F/V/D and pre-employment drug test required. Applicants must be able to show proof that they are legally eligible to work in the United States. McCray Lumber and Millwork is an equal opportunity employer and does not make hiring decisions based on race, color, religion, gender or other protected classes.