Seasonal Yard Associate (Temporary)
Seasonal Yard Associate (Temporary)
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The Opportunity
The Shaw Group Limited is one of the 50 Best-Managed Companies in Canada and is one of Eastern Canadas leading construction products manufacturers and community developers. The original member of Atlantic Canadas Shaw Group of companies Shaw Brick was established in 1861 as a small clay and tile manufacturer. Today Shaw Brick carries an extensive line of quality brick and concrete landscaping products. With retail centers in Dartmouth Sydney Moncton Saint John and Fredericton our teams are dedicated to selling our quality products with a professional service-oriented approach.
We are currently recruiting a Seasonal Yard Associate for a position out of our retail center in Sydney Nova Scotia. We are looking for a candidate who likes to be kept busy enjoys working in a team environment and takes pleasure in serving customers.
What youll do
Responsibilities
- Safety in the yard including safe conduct by all customers and staff.
- Loading and unloading of trucks both by hand and using the forklift.
- Maintaining the yard in a neat and organized qua
What youll need
Qualifications
- Grade XII or equivalent; training or experience in customer service will be considered a strong asset.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift in and around tight spaces; training and experience an asset.
- A commitment to workplace safety for fellow employees and customers.
- Ability to handle heavy merchandise and work outside in all weather conditions
- Trustworthy with the ability to handle paperwork accurately
- Customer service oriented with exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
- Basic computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to work Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4;30pm with opportunity for Overtime.
A little bit about us
The Shaw Group Limited
The Shaw Group is one of Eastern Canadas leading manufacturers and community developers. With a strong focus on products for the construction industry we compete in a variety of market sectors and produce close to 1000 individual products in 12 facilities across the Maritimes. Five retail Shaw Centres and more than 300 dealers sell Shaw Group products. Our company operates on a decentralized basis through a number of divisions and subsidiaries: Shaw Brick Shaw Precast Solutions Shaw Resources Clayton Developments Limited MMH Prestige Homes Inc. Ven-Rez Products Limited Shaw Lifestyle and Shaw Living.
Are you interested
Work With Us
We understand the importance of investing in and developing our people. We are collaborative and team oriented. We provide our team with the opportunities to grow and we create a safe environment for our people to bring fresh ideas to the table. And we like people with a lets get it done attitude! If this sounds like the right fit for you please show your interest by submitting your cover letter and resume.
We are committed to offering equal employment opportunities in our workplace and encourage applications from Woman Indigenous persons persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
For more information on The Shaw Group of Companies and Shaw Brick please visit our website:
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
