About the role
TRI-STATE ACE HARDWARE NOW HIRING
LOAD BUILDER We are focused on providing world class service to our customers and our employees. We thrive in a fun and challenging environment. Our Vision is to be “The most helpful hardware stores on the planet” by providing an “Amazing Customer Experience” every time.
Job Summary:
The Load Builder is responsible for the loading and unloading of building materials and other incoming materials for delivery or storage.
Duties/ Responsibilities: • Move loads, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment. • Attach identifying tags to loads, stock, or other materials. • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or operational needs. • Stack loads in locations such as material sheds, storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment. • Carry out general yard duties. • Review orders for completeness according to reporting procedures and forward incomplete orders for further processing. • Inspect outgoing work for compliance with order requirements. • Check inventory system to determine availability of requested merchandise. • Maintain proficiency in all organizational safe working policies and practices. • Maintains a safe and clean work environment. • Performs other related duties as assigned. • Adheres to company policies and work requirements.
Required Skills/Abilities: • The ability to read, write, understand, and relay, written and verbal instructions. • The ability to operate various hand and power tools when needed. • The ability to operate various types of material handling equipment including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts when needed. Education and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent. • 6 months of related experience preferred.
Physical Requirements: • This position requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, while working either indoors or outdoors. • Must be in adequate physical condition to perform requirements such as mental, physical and manual dexterity, hand/grip strength, depth perception and any other physical attributes that enable the employee to perform the job safely according to all Company, Local, State, and Federal regulations and requirements. • Ability to lift/carry up to 75 pounds regularly. • Ability to push/pull up to 75 pounds regularly. • Must wear prescribed personal protective equipment when handling material or operating equipment.