What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Attendant position at Ware-Butler, Inc.?
A Yard Attendant provides prompt, courteous service to customers in the yard by assisting in the selection and loading of materials. The Yard Attendant also builds and stages materials at the direction of the Yard Foreman or Store Manager. This position will require cooperation with all supervisory staff, delivery drivers, and store personnel. This position reports to the Store Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possess a high level of customer service skills.
- Ability to read, understand, and act upon written language.
- Ability to perform basic math; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Ability to repeatedly lift objects up to 50 lbs with or without accommodations and load and unload trucks by hand.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist repeatedly throughout the workday.
- Follow all company policies and safety standards.
- Assist pick-up customers in the yard in a prompt, professional manner.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with dispatcher, yard foreman, or other supervisor to coordinate deliveries or to report issues.
- Pick quality merchandise for delivery customers and build delivery loads.
- Load and/or inspect loads to ensure load is secure, and no unsafe vehicle or load leaves the yard.
- Check load for picking accuracy and corrects errors as needed.
- Contribute to Company efforts to maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
- Report damage to equipment, inventory, or property to immediate supervisor the day it occurs.
- Perform tasks deemed necessary by supervisory staff