Yard I

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Answer customer's question's concerning location, price, and use of merchandise. Help customer with loading product. 

Service all customers in your area or phone inquiries in the most expeditious, accurate and courteous manner.  Constantly upgrade product knowledge in your area and of all merchandise locations throughout the yard.  Assist customer by walking them to the proper product and personally finding product or by asking a Yard II or Yard III in your area for assistance.

Basic understanding of computer system and able to complete customer inquiries, quotes orders and special orders as needed.  

Determine customers' needs by finding requested product or selling them a related or substitute item.  Responsibilities include selling and closing sales on a project-oriented basis by demonstrating products of related items to customer and presenting promotional sales product facts, information and product data.  Exhibit the ability to service multiple customers in a friendly, efficient and effective manner.

Cut lumber, sheet goods and pipe to specified sizes to fulfill customer requests

Obtains merchandise requested by customer from racking and units

Maintain merchandising responsibilities as needed such as culling lumber and down stocking

Insure that all product locations have current and appropriate bin labels, pull tags and pricing as necessary.  Actively utilize computer system to maintain inventory accuracy.

Stocks bays, racking and designated areas with merchandise

Sweep area, remove banding, restack, and cull product as needed

Posses and maintain a valid California Class "C" or better drivers license

Equipment Operation such as but not limited to: pallet jacks, forklifts, yard carts, saws, pipe cutter, cutting torch, hydraulic rebar shear, manual rebar shear, culvert cutting and specialty equipment where needed

Unload vendor delivery trucks as needed and understand how to sign off packing list

Complete the required Product Knowledge Self-Study guide for the Yard with a passing score