Yard Associate

Smart Resources
  • Saint George, UT
  • $17 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Yard Associate

Location: St. George, UT
Pay: $17.00–$18.00 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Yard Associate to support daily operations in a busy building materials yard. This position is responsible for assisting customers, loading and unloading materials, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the yard remains organized, safe, and efficient.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Load and unload lumber, building materials, and customer orders safely and accurately.
  • Assist customers and contractors with locating and loading products.
  • Pull, stage, and prepare orders for pickup and delivery.
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
  • Organize, stock, and maintain inventory throughout the yard.
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist with general yard maintenance and housekeeping duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a lumber yard, warehouse, construction, or outdoor labor environment preferred.
  • Forklift experience is highly preferred; certification is a plus.
  • Knowledge of lumber, building materials, or construction products is beneficial.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift throughout the workday.
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely handle building materials of various sizes and weights.

Pre-Employment Requirements

  • Must pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Reliable transportation required.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint George, UT

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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