Yard Associate

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Yard Associate to support our busy outdoor supply yard. This role is responsible for loading and unloading materials, maintaining an organized yard, and providing excellent customer service. This is a hands-on, outdoor position ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and being part of a team.

Location:

Stone Center- North Kingstown Compensation:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour, based on experience and equipment certifications. Key Responsibilities Load and unload delivery trucks and customer vehicles Operate equipment such as forklifts and loaders (if certified) Organize and maintain yard and warehouse inventory Ensure materials are properly labeled, stored, and handled safely Assist customers with product selection and loading Maintain cleanliness of yard, warehouse, tools, and equipment Follow all safety procedures and company policies Complete required documentation and daily tasks Support team operations and provide a positive customer experience Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Valid Rhode Island Hoisting License (or willingness to obtain) Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain) Heavy equipment experience is a plus Ability to lift 25-75 lbs regularly Strong work ethic and reliability Good communication and teamwork skills Basic math and inventory understanding Must be at least 18 years old Work Environment Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.) Exposure to dust, noise, and uneven terrain Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required Schedule Position with full-time hours available Weekend work and overtime may be required during peak periods Why Join Us? Fast-paced, team-oriented environment Opportunity to gain hands-on equipment experience Be part of a company that values Fun, Optimism, Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Trust, Unity, Drive, and Empowerment (FORTITUDE)