Yard/Customer Service Associate

CENTRAL VALLEY BUILDERS SUPPLY

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Napa, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The associate is responsible for locating, loading, and unloading building materials while maintaining an accurate inventory through yard tags. They also ensure a safe, clean work environment and assist customers with product selection and vehicle loading.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of customer service experience and strong measuring skills. Familiarity with power and hand tools is expected, and forklift experience is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Customer Service

Forklift

power tools

hand tools

Job Description

Description

Central Valley is a leading family-owned and operated building supply company with eight locations throughout Northern California. We have been in business since 1955 and have grown to become one of the largest regional suppliers of building and agricultural products in the United States. We are currently seeking a Yard/Customer Service Associate for our Napa facility.

The Yard/Customer Service Associate locates, loads and unloads building materials in the yard and warehouse. Writes accurate yard tags to ensure proper inventory count and a smooth customer transaction. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.

40-hours per week, day shift, must be available to work Saturdays.

  • Helps customers locate the product they need and loads vehicles as necessary. 
  • Unloads and stocks incoming materials. 
  • Writes yard tags accurately with product code and quantity for purchase.
  • Keeps all yard and warehouse areas clean, neat, safe, and secure.
  • Assembles and loads products for delivery to customers, and transfers to other locations.
  • Observes yard and warehouse for safety, potential theft, and security risks. 
  • Reviews vendor packing slip in order to verify quantity, product accuracy and condition, and turns into receiving.
  • Resolves customer dissatisfaction with materials.
  • Stores material safely to prevent damage.
  • Stocks inventory neatly in the proper location within the yard and/or warehouse. 
  • Rotates stock to maintain product quality – retail ready. 
  • Identifies different building materials and wood products.
  • Operates and maintains the forklift and other yard equipment safely.
  • Completes daily forklift checklist
  • Measures and cuts materials by operating a power saw.
  • Strives for zero product damage while loading and unloading.
  • Reports all damages to the supervisor immediately.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • 1 year of Customer Service experience required
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Strong measuring skills
  • Familiarity with power and hand tools

OTHER:

  • Valid Class C driver's license and clean driving record preferred for possible delivery driving

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Walking: 6-8 hours per day
  • Standing: 6-8 hours per day
  • Bending/Twisting: 3-6 hours per day
  • Squatting/Stooping: 3-6 hours per day
  • Climbing: Up to 3 hours per day
  • Kneeling Crawling: Up to 3 hours per day
  • Pushing/Pulling: 3-6 hours per day
  • Hand Dexterity: Up to 3 hours per day
  • Lifting 0-25 lbs.: Up to 3 hours per day 
  • Lifting 26-60 lbs.: 3-6 hours per day
  • Carrying 0-25 lbs.: Up to 3 hours per day
  • Carrying 26-60 lbs.: 3-6 hours per day

EEOC Statement:

Central Valley is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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CENTRAL VALLEY BUILDERS SUPPLY

Central Valley is a diversified Top 100 U.S. building supply company that proudly serves the builders and vineyard operators of Northern California. For three generations, we've been family owned and operated and our commitment to customer service and satisfaction has never waned. From developers to builders and framers; from the largest wineries to the local family farms, Central Valley strives to make a difference with its employees, customers and in the communities it serves, through the values and high standards it employs. For builders we offer the full line: lumber (green, dried, FSC-certified), OSB, plywood, over-sized panels, hardware, fasteners, decking, fencing, plumbing, electrical, siding and trim, engineered wood products (EWP); dedicated design department for customized plan take-offs; pre-fabricated wall manufacturing; custom milling. For vineyard operators, orchard growers, and landscape architects, we offer: irrigation systems and parts, domestic trellising, harvest storage, safety gear, pruning tools for the whole team. From its beginnings in 1955 with 3 employees, one truck, and one forklift, Central Valley Builders Supply (dba Central Valley) now operates Foster Lumber Yards, 6 warehouses; 41 acres of inventory; 55 delivery vehicles; and sells over 100 million board feet of lumber across the greater Bay Area. 2021 North Bay Business Journal's "Best Places to Work"​ Winner!
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