Yard Labourer, The Pas - Swan Valley Co-op

What you’ll do:

The successful candidate will be dedicated to outstanding customer service, have excellent communication skills, have the ability to work independently and become a member of a highly motivated team. Core duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Provide excellent customer service on the radio to team members and to our customers in the yard, assisting them with the location of items and providing information and product knowledge.
• Deliver, load and unload merchandise, as well as assemble and deliver orders as required.
• Fill orders and receive freight as required.
• Assist in the proper care and maintenance of all department equipment and maintain cleanliness and order of merchandise in the yard.
• Practice and maintain safe procedures for the handling and stocking of merchandise.

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Retail Operations and:

• You have excellent customer service skills, communication skills and the ability to problem solve.
• You have the ability to operate heavy duty equipment while ensuring safety rules and regulations are followed.
• You have experience and knowledge in the building materials industry.
• Have the ability to work in a changing environment.
• You have a valid class 5 driver’s license, a clean abstract will be required and you must be willing to obtain forklift certification.
• You can fulfill physical job requirements – manual labour and occasional heavy lifting is required.
• You are well organized and capable of attaining a high level of production with a minimum amount of supervision.
• You are able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends.
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

What we offer:

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.