Yard Attendant - Lumber

Four Rivers Co-op is hiring a FULL-TIME PERMANENT YARD ATTENDANT at our Home Centre in Vanderhoof, BC.

Do you enjoy working outdoors year-round? Are you a hands-on worker who enjoys a physically demanding role serving customers? If so, this may be the right job for you!

What you’ll do:

Reporting to the Yard Supervisor you will be responsible for:

· Demonstrating Four Rivers Co-operative’s values of Service, Integrity, Excellence and Responsibility in everything we do

· Working co-operatively with team members who deliver excellent service to make all guests of our Co-op feel “at home here.”

· Operating a forklift to unload supplier trucks in a safe and efficient manner

· Loading customer vehicles ensuring excellent customer service is provided and correct products are loaded

· Performing daily cleaning and general upkeep of the facility including keeping yard and storage areas organized and clean

· Ensuring company policies including the Health and Safety program are always adhered to

Who you are:

· Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to work outside in all weather conditions

· This position is physically demanding, requiring the successful candidate to repetitively pull, lift and carry 50lbs throughout each shift

· Adaptable, organized, efficient and committed

· Be a team member with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

· Demonstrated ability to handle multiple demands

· A commitment to quality and an eye for detail

· Forklift experience would be considered an asset

· Have a valid driver’s license

· Able to lift up to 50 lbs as required

· Experience in retail in a similar position

• You are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. The pay scale for this position is$16.75-$22.95 per hour. Starting pay of applicants will be based off knowledge, skills and experience.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

Apply online, contact us at 672-645-6300 or email recruiting@fourrivers.crs for more information.

We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected to continue

in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.75-$22.95 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vanderhoof, BC V0J 3A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you fully meet the availability requirements in the job ad?

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person