Load Builder

Load Builder for our Hanover location
Position Summary
Committed to go above and beyond for customers is what Moffatt & Powell Rona is all about. Caring, Commitment, Community and Continuous learning are the 4Cs here at Moffatt & Powell Rona.
A Load Builder is required to utilize a forklift equipped to move materials around the yard and assemble advanced or specialized customer/contractor orders. Advanced orders are based on quantity and variety of products as well as customer specifications/preferences. Other responsibilities include the loading and unloading of trucks, supporting control with inventory documentation and full adherence to safety compliance regulations.
Core Competencies

• Operating Equipment
• Time Management
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Decision making and Judgement
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication

Job Duties

• Provide first class customer service by assisting contractors/customers find product and recommend product
• Prepares specialized orders for delivery including identifying, locating and securing material as per shipping paperwork and customer specifications
• Operates forklift, consistently practicing safe operating habits to load and unload vehicles, transport material and prepare loads for delivery
• Performs routine and regular preventative maintenance of vehicle advising supervisor of required repairs. Complete forklift inspection sheet daily
• Builds and arranges customer orders and loads onto vehicle giving consideration to safety/security of load, minimizing potential for damage in transport, order of use by customer and routing of vehicle
• Receives returned material and returns material to stock as directed
• Checks prepared loads for accuracy and completeness and takes the required measure to correct as needed.
• Maintains excellent housekeeping of the yard, sheds, special order area and ensures product is accessible for customers
• Supports inventory control with accurate documentation and proper reporting of damaged product
• Operates the Saw to cut wood upon receipt of certification when directed
• Ensure all products leaving the yard have been invoiced
• Able to count product accurately, use measuring tape when necessary
• Be knowledgeable about all products stored in the yard
• Be familiar with the grades, dimensions and species of lumber stocked in the yard
• Ensure safety of customers and fellow associates
• Keep the work area clean and tidy
• Comply with policies and procedures regarding loss prevention, breakage of goods and health and safety
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Advanced understanding of sales principles and operational knowledge
• Friendly, reliable and customer service oriented
• Offers exceptional service to customers as needed
• Advanced product knowledge of outdoor merchandise
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines
• Accurately identifies problems and diffuses/ resolves situations quickly and efficiently
• Maintains a safe work environment
• Attend training as required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Maintains professional appearance

Work Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb to 80lbs
• Ability to push and pull up to 80lbs
• Frequent standing and sitting
• Exposure to outside temperatures (Hot and Cold)
• Able to work during the week and weekends
• Able to work overtime as required

To learn more about Moffatt and Powell clink the link below.
https://www.moffattandpowell.ca/stores/london/
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.