Sales Associate

Job Title: Yard Hand

Status: Full-Time or Part-Time

Company: SW Collins Co.

Reports To: Dispatcher and Store Manager

Location: 

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