Lead Hand

Job title: Lead Hand

Job description: Description :

THE OPPORTUNITY

Slegg Building Materials is currently seeking a Full-Time Lead Hand to join our team. The shifts are Monday – Friday 7am – 3:30pm. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience.

THE LOCATION – Duncan

Duncan is the commercial centre of the Cowichan Region with a growing population where young and old are looking for an outdoor lifestyle and home affordability. This region is seeing substantial growth in housing and multi unit dwellings.

Surrounded by beautiful nature landscapes, you will find one of our smallest locations, just 5 minutes north of downtown Duncan on the Trans Canada Highway. This location has a fresh team with new management eager to grow the business in the Cowichan Valley. Be a part of the growing community and join this close-knit team with a family feeling.

THE BENEFITS

• Extended health care – drug and dental coverage, practitioners, disability, and life insurance.
• After 1 year of service, staff can participate in the RSP program with contribution matching
• An exclusive employee stock purchase plan
• Company discounts on all products sold at Slegg Building Materials
• Monthly breakfast or lunch events for our staff
• Employee referral bonus program
• Training and advancement options
• All employees immediate family members are eligible for an annual scholarship program
• Secure vehicle and bike parking

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all products leaving the yard on deliveries are accurately accounted for
• Co-ordinate with Operations Manager to adhere to time sensitive deliveries
• Communicate with the operations team via telephone and email
• Manage and supervise a small team of order builders to maximize efficiency
• Ensure trucks are loaded properly and safely
• Co-ordinate with drivers to make sure they feel confident and comfortable with the load
• Don’t allow damaged product to leave the site
• Ensure that all deliveries leaving our yard first thing in the morning are completed, accounted for, and loaded onto the corresponding truck scheduled for that delivery the evening beforehand
• Keep communications board organized and up to date at all times
• Work safely and efficiently under time restraints and high pressure situations
• Communicate with the shipper to fully understand and execute the plans for each day, as well as any changes that may happen through out the day
• Maintain the cleanliness of the building, loading and banding areas
• Adjust paperwork if needed to ensure its 100% accurate at all times
• Ensure adherence to all company and safety policies
• Continuously strive to achieve company objectives regarding productivity and customer service
• Ensure a positive and safe work environment
• Obtain and follow clear direction from managers and ensure a high level of effectiveness
• Any other job related duties as assigned by supervisors/managers

THE REQUIREMENTS

• Broad knowledge of building supplies and home improvement products is an asset
• Superior customer service skills
• Must be available for quarterly inventory
• Knowledge of Excel is an asset
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as team
• Available to work flexible hours including weekends
• Knowledge of basic mathematics
• Physical requirements include: o Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs o Standing for long periods of time

Thank you for your interest in Slegg Building Materials. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Company: Slegg Building Materials

Expected salary:

Location: Duncan, BC

Job date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 07:20:06 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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