Sales Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Yard Hand
Status : Full-Time or Part-Time
Company : SW Collins Co.
Reports To : Dispatcher and Store Manager
Location : 

Job Summary
Our yard hands support daily yard operations by assisting the dispatcher with material handling, organization, and general maintenance. This role requires hands-on work in the yard and periodic delivery of materials to jobsites. They play a key role in keeping yard operations running safely and efficiently.

 

  Key Responsibilities

·          Yard Operations Support
o    Assist the dispatcher with organizing, stocking, and maintaining yard inventory
o    Load and unload materials, and supplies safely and efficiently from vendor trucks and on to customer trailers and vehicles
o    Prepare materials for delivery or pickup according to sales tickets
o    Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe yard environment
o    Perform basic equipment checks and report issues to the dispatcher
o    Follow established procedures for material handling and yard safety

·          Delivery & Jobsite Support
o    Accompany or operate company vehicles to deliver materials to jobsites as needed
o    Assist with loading, securing, and unloading materials at jobsites
o    Communicate professionally with customers
o    Ensure deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule
o    Complete basic delivery paperwork and electronic documentation

·          Safety & Compliance
o    Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
o    Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
o    Report unsafe conditions, damaged materials, or incidents promptly

·          General Duties
o    Assist with yard maintenance tasks such as sweeping, snow removal, and organizing storage areas
o    Perform other duties as assigned by the dispatcher or store manager

·          Qualifications & Requirements
o    Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
o    Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials
o    Basic knowledge of construction materials or yard operations a plus
o    Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
o    Strong work ethic and dependable attendance

·          Physical Requirements
o    Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
o    Frequent lifting, bending, standing, and walking
o    Ability to climb on and around equipment and trucks safely

·          Work Environment
o    Outdoor yard and jobsite settings
o    Exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures