Yard Associate
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Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers with product information, sales, and arranging deliveries
- Load/unload materials and prepare orders for pickup or delivery
- Maintain inventory, replenish stock, and ensure the yard is clean and organized
- Prepare invoices, quotes, and delivery documents
- Use our system (D365) to manage inventory updates
- Follow all safety procedures and standards
Qualifications
- 21+ due to forklift operation requirements
- Safety mindset and high attention to detail
- Team player with great communication skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to work outside in variable temperatures and weather conditions
- Ability to lift 55lbs
- Availability to work days/evenings/weekends (rotating shifts)
- Previous warehouse experience is considered an asset
Company
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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