Lumber Yard Associate
BOSTON, MA 02131
Posted: 4/14/2025
Job Description
Our Yard Associates help achieve world-class store performance while contributing to and supporting the overall branch strategy, performance, and growth. Yard Associates organize product for deliveries to job sites and help maintain the overall organization of the branch.
What you’ll do:
• Unload product from incoming trucks.
• Load products into outbound vehicles, both customer and company.
• Replenish or move product at the branch as directed.
• Assist customers with product selection and provide additional support when needed. • Partner with branch leadership to understand and implement new technologies and ways of working to help positively impact business performance.
• Other duties as assigned.
What we are seeking:
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis
• Must have a safety-minded work ethic
• Must be customer-focused and an enthusiastic, dependable team player
• Ready and willing to learn and adopt new technologies and ways of working
• Green industry experience and familiarity with landscape, hardscape, nursery, forestry, or irrigation products is a plus
• Experience operating equipment such as a forklift, skid steer, or front-end loader also a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Work starts April 14th.
Requirements:
Background Check
To apply for this position, click the link below or contact the local office at (857) 930-7152
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