Job Description
Position Summary
Apache Stone, an Outdoor Living Supply company located in Apache Junction, AZ, is looking for a full-time Yard Associate. This full-time position is for someone who enjoys working outside, helping customers, loading trucks and managing inventory in a working retail yard. The right candidate will have the ability to work outside operating small front-end loaders, forklifts and loading equipment and inside/outside assisting customers with product section, processing orders, and providing support to the customer service team when needed. This position offers a competitive hourly wage depending on qualifications and experience, and a full benefits program with PTO and paid holidays
Primary Responsibilities
- Loads and unloads the truck per the delivery schedule
- Organizes and cleans warehouse and landscape supply yard
- Ensures that all materials are properly identified, packaged, and labeled
- Examines materials visually to ensure conformance to established standards
- Cleans and maintains supplies, tools, equipment, and warehouse
- Organizes, plans, and prioritizes daily work
- Uses equipment and machinery to move product around the yard
- Troubleshoots equipment and processing issues
- Responsible for making minor tunings of machinery as needed
- Completes all necessary documentation at the end of shift
- Assisting customers daily
- Supports the vision, mission, and guiding principles of the company
- Operates within company policy and submits reports as requested
- Responsible for safety and health of self and others
- Handle returns of merchandise
- Communicate via radio
- Other duties as assigned
- Operate with FORTITUDE: Fun, Optimisms, Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Trust, Unity, Drive, and Empowerment
Minimum Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Forklift and equipment operation experience is a plus
- Proficiency in English
- Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking strongly preferred
- Basic Math skills
- Familiarity with inventory procedures
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be 18 years of age
Other Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands:
- Ability to routinely lift 80 lbs. without assistance
- Ability to lift greater than 80 lbs. in team lifts
- Standing/walking continuously
- Stooping/bending often
Work Environment:
This position primarily works outdoors in the yard and are exposed to the elements. Conditions can be dusty due to the product we sell.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Saturday
- Day shift hours
- Saturday availability