YARD ASSOCIATE

YARD ASSOCIATEHealdsburg, California RetailGarrett Ace Hardware is known as the "go to place" for our community, we pride ourselves on excellent customer service and building strong relationships with our customers. We offer a family style, fast paced work environment with opportunity for advancement. We were recently voted "coolest hardware store" on the west coast. Are you ready to love coming to work everyday? Come join our team!The primary responsibilities of the warehouse and customer service associates are:Provide excellent customer service to our customers by listening, identifying their needs and responding with solutions and product recommendations.Operate a forklift to load and unload freight trucks as well as customer vehicles.Frequently load and unload items by hand up to 80 pounds.Assist customers with key duplication including automotive keys and key fobs.Re-screen window and door screens as well as custom build window screens.Accurately take and fulfill customer orders both in person and over the phone.Safely operate shop equipment such as saws, grinders and other power equipment.Assembly of merchandise to be displayed in store.Assist customers in locating product throughout the warehouse and in-store.Support the store management teamContinually work on increasing knowledge of the products we sell and their usesMinimum Requirements:Possess a strong willingness to learn.Warehouse experience preferred.Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and some holidays.Forklift experience a plus.Must be able to move and stand for an extended period of time.Must be able to lift, move and handle up to 80 pounds frequently.We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.