Part Time Yard Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts

Looking for a part-time job that keeps you moving instead of stuck behind a desk? Join the Wood Shed team!

This hands-on position is a great fit for UCM students or anyone looking for part-time work while gaining valuable experience. You’ll help customers, load building materials, organize inventory, receive freight, and maintain our indoor and outdoor yard areas.

What You’ll Do

• Load building materials for customers

• Receive, unload, organize, and stage freight

• Operate forklifts and other equipment after training and certification

• Help customers locate and safely load purchases

• Assist with inventory and material staging

• Keep the lumberyard, warehouse, loading areas, and surrounding grounds clean, organized, and safe

• Perform indoor and outdoor grounds maintenance, including sweeping, picking up trash and debris, managing weeds, and seasonal cleanup

• Complete other yard and property-maintenance tasks as assigned

• Support inside-store operations when needed

• Follow all safety procedures and equipment guidelines

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Enjoy active, hands-on work

• Are dependable, safety-minded, and willing to learn

• Take pride in keeping your workplace clean and presentable

• Work well with customers and coworkers

• Can work indoors and outdoors in changing Missouri weather

• Have dependable availability for scheduled shifts

Physical Requirements
This is a physically demanding position. Applicants must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods

• Perform work requiring balance, coordination, and hands-free mobility

• Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull building materials

• Lift materials weighing 80 pounds or more when required

• Safely climb, bend, reach, and move throughout the yard and warehouse

• Work outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and changing weather conditions

Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals as required by law.

Why Join Wood Shed?

• Part-time work that may fit well alongside college classes

• Stay active and work with a team

• Receive forklift and equipment training

• Build valuable customer-service and inventory experience

• Work for a local company serving the Warrensburg community

Ready to roll up your sleeves? Complete the application — we’d love to learn more about you!