Load Builder - London, Canada - Moffatt & Powell Rona

Moffatt & Powell Rona

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London, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Moffatt & Powell is a proudly Canadian, family owned company with a rich history of stores spanning over 65 years.

We are a leader in the building material supply and retail industries and continue to be a competitive supplier to the new home, farm and industrial market place.

With the nationally recognized RONA brand, we are able to offer our customers a wide product selection, more financing options, and better customer service.

At Moffatt & Powell, it's not just a job, it's a career

Position Summary
Committed to go above and beyond for customers is what Moffatt & Powell Rona is all about. Caring, Commitment, Community and Continuous learning are the 4Cs here at Moffatt & Powell Rona.

A Load Builder is required to utilize a forklift equipped to move materials around the yard and assemble advanced or specialized customer/contractor orders.

Advanced orders are based on quantity and variety of products as well as customer specifications/preferences.

Other responsibilities include the loading and unloading of trucks, supporting control with inventory documentation and full adherence to safety compliance regulations.

Core Competencies

Operating Equipment
Time Management
Problem Solving
Accountability and Dependability
Decision making and Judgement
Planning and Organizing
Communication

Job Duties

Provide first class customer service by assisting contractors/customers find product and recommend product
Prepares specialized orders for delivery including identifying, locating and securing material as per shipping paperwork and customer specifications
Operates forklift, consistently practicing safe operating habits to load and unload vehicles, transport material and prepare loads for delivery
Performs routine and regular preventative maintenance of vehicle advising supervisor of required repairs. Complete forklift inspection sheet daily
Builds and arranges customer orders and loads onto vehicle giving consideration to safety/security of load, minimizing potential for damage in transport, order of use by customer and routing of vehicle
Receives returned material and returns material to stock as directed
Checks prepared loads for accuracy and completeness and takes the required measure to correct as needed.
Maintains excellent housekeeping of the yard, sheds, special order area and ensures product is accessible for customers
Supports inventory control with accurate documentation and proper reporting of damaged product
Operates the Saw to cut wood upon receipt of certification when directed
Ensure all products leaving the yard have been invoiced
Able to count product accurately, use measuring tape when necessary
Be knowledgeable about all products stored in the yard
Be familiar with the grades, dimensions and species of lumber stocked in the yard
Ensure safety of customers and fellow associates
Keep the work area clean and tidy
Comply with policies and procedures regarding loss prevention, breakage of goods and health and safety
Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

35 years of Lumber Yard and/or Forklift driving experience in a related industry
Valid Forklift Certification; can operate all types of Forklifts
Advanced understanding of sales principles and operational knowledge
Friendly, reliable and customer service oriented
Offers exceptional service to customers as needed
Advanced product knowledge of outdoor merchandise
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and meet strict deadlines
Accurately identifies problems and diffuses/ resolves situations quickly and efficiently
Maintains a safe work environment
Attend training as required
Ability to work with mínimal supervision
Maintains professional appearance

Work Conditions

Physical ability to lift up to 50lb to 80lbs
Ability to push and pull up to 80lbs
Frequent standing and sitting
Exposure to outside temperatures (Hot and Cold)
Able to work during the week and weekends
Able to work overtime as required

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS: We adhere to all Covid-19 guidelines, Sanitizing is done throughout the store, yard and machines and we are practicing physical distancing. All customers and employees have the choice the wear a mask in the store.

If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to know more about, APPLY TODAY Moffatt and Powell is committed to an inclusive and barrier free workplace.