Yard Staff Seasonal - Kitchener, Canada - Grand River Natural Stone

Grand River Natural Stone
Grand River Natural Stone
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Kitchener, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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We are looking for a yard worker to assist with running the operations of our very busy masonry & landscape yard for the summer.

No experience necessary. Looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals that enjoy working outside and not afraid of physical work.


The Position Background:

Our Yard Workers are an integral part of our team and are aligned with who we are and where we are going as a company.

We are known as a professionally managed company of innovative thinkers, who support our communities and embrace new technologies to deliver the ultimate customer experience.

We embrace a fun and challenging workplace with opportunities for growth, while taking pride in being industry leaders.

Our outstanding reputation is built on our Core Values:
Teamwork, Pride and Professionalism.


The Role:

This position is an integral part of our operation, and focuses primarily on the safe, effective and accurate operation of the stone yard.

Our Yard Workers enjoy assisting customers, delivery drivers and team peers to ensure that all stone orders are correct and that the yard is tidy, accessible, and well organized.

Our Yard Workers take pride in the accuracy of order completion, and the tidy appearance of their equipment and tools.


The Yard Workers' Responsibilities:


  • Actively participates daily in our Health and Safety Program, Policies and Procedures
  • Ensures that yard equipment is circle checked (with follow up as required) and tidy every day
  • Accurately processes and completes all product orders whether loaded or unloaded in our yard
  • Maintains the yard laneways and skidded displays to ensure all product is easily located and accessed and perform winter duties which include but are not limited to cleaning & general maint.
  • Proactively identifies and reports low inventory as appropriate
  • Build positive customer relationships and trust in the company brand

The Results We See From Great Yard Workers:

  • An exemplary Health and Safety Record and an absence of 'near-miss' incidents
  • Clear and courteous communication with customers, drivers and the team.
  • Well maintained and neatly presented equipment and machinery
  • High level of order completion efficiency and absence of 'callbacks or costly order corrections
  • A professionally presented, easily accessible, well organized yard
  • An absence or limited occurrence of back orders or outofstock items

The Qualifications:


  • Physically fit, willing and capable of lifting stones and pavers up to 25kg.
  • High School Graduate

Yard Workers' Required Skills:


  • Able to read, write and clearly communicate verbally in English
  • Willing to work outside in all weather conditions, 4050 hours/week
  • Able to report to work on time, and as scheduled for every shift
  • Arrived daily at work prepared with appropriate clothing, food and refreshments to sustain themselves for the day

The Yard Workers' Personal Traits:


  • A 'Can-Do' attitude, friendly and engaging
  • Collaborative and willing to learn
  • Respectful (to others, of policies, with equipment)
  • Detail Oriented & enjoying keeping things organized and clean

Job Types:
Full-time, Seasonal


Pay:
From $18.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kitchener, ON N2C 2E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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