Drive thru/Customer Service Associate Cape Cod Lumber - 3.6 Abington, MA Job Details $18 - $24 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Equipment safety procedures Outdoor work experience Safety regulations Moving Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description This position plays a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their lumber and construction material needs in a drive-thru setting. This position requires a combination of customer service skills, product knowledge, and physical ability to ensure a smooth and efficient experience for customers.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Customer Assistance Greet customers as they arrive at the drive-through lumberyard and inquire about their specific needs Provide assistance and guidance to customers in selecting and loading lumber and construction materials Communicate effectively with customers to address questions, concerns, or special requests Provide information on pricing, promotions, and any relevant policies 2. Product Knowledge Develop a thorough understanding of the lumberyard's product inventory, including types of lumber, building materials, and other related products Offer recommendations and information on products based on customer requirements 3. Order Fulfillment Accurately pull and stage customers' orders based on their requests Ensure that orders are complete and accurate before delivering them to customers' vehicles 4. Loading & Unloading Safely operate forklifts or other equipment to load and unload heavy building materials onto customers' vehicles Adhere to safety guidelines and proper lifting techniques to prevent injuries 5. Inventory Management Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by updating the system as materials are pulled or restocked Report any discrepancies or low stock levels to the supervisor 6. Safety Compliance Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for both customers and staff Participate in regular safety training sessions Qualifications & Requirements Previous experience in a lumberyard or construction materials setting is preferred. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification. Knowledge of lumber and construction materials is an asset. Ability to lift and move heavy objects in excess of 80lbs. Good physical condition to endure long hours in all types of weather Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safety protocols and regulations Must be able to work outside 12 months a year and be tolerant of heat and cold Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401K with matching Employee Stock Ownership Plan Employer Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid time off Employee discount Flexible Spending Account