Yard & Warehouse Associate (Forklift)

Matix Lumber Inc. is a family and locally owned and operated professional building supply centre that provides for all your building needs. We are a building supply and project centre providing project providing contractors and do-it yourself builders with the tools, materials, design, and construction services to support projects of any scale. 

Matix Lumber services all sectors of the building industry and offer a comprehensive selection of quality lumber and building materials manufactured by North America’s leading producers. We provide contractors, avid builders DIYers, and community leaders the tools, construction service, and design expertise to support residential and commercial projects – from start to finish. 

We believe in building collaborative, mutually beneficial relationships with everyone we work with and have been able to achieve this through our industry experience, sound project execution, and visionary thinking.

The Yard & Warehouse Associate (Forklift) is directly responsible to help plan, organize and ship materials for multiple projects. 

The Yard & Warehouse Associate will be responsible for:

• Picking and preparing orders for customers and projects based on the sales order.
• Receiving and stocking all incoming inventory
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Tagging / labelling information on stock
• Assisting and/or completing cycle counts, as needed, to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the yard, warehouse, and storage facilities
• Rotating, culling, cleaning, and organizing yard inventory, as required
• Reviewing, completing, and complying to all equipment and/or vehicle inspections
• Loading and unloading vehicles and/or equipment when required
• Providing customer service to all vendors
• Complying with safety requirements and Company policies
• Other duties as assigned.

The Yard & Warehouse Associate will have:

• Forklift licensed or experience to operate a truck mounted forklift.
• Basic knowledge of routine maintenance (e.g., checking oil, gauges, fluid levels & tire pressure).
• Lift and carry up to 100lbs for an extended period of time.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. 
• A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.

Our employees enjoy a full range of health benefits and other Company perks including benefits, store discount, tuition reimbursement, and much more. 

Matix Lumber is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is equitable and inclusive for all.  Matix Lumber provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status under the Human Rights Code including but not limited to: race/ethnicity, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, religion, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or marital status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process. Candidates requiring accommodations may contact hrcareers@matixlumber.com.   

We thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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