Friedman's Home Improvement · 20 hours ago
Yard - Full Time - Petaluma
Petaluma Store - Petaluma, CA 94954
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.47/hr - $20.71/hrFriedman's Home Improvement is a recognized leader in the home improvement sector, known for its positive team-oriented culture. The role involves assisting customers with inquiries about merchandise, providing product knowledge, and ensuring a well-organized yard environment.
E-CommerceReal EstateRetail
Responsibilities
Answer customer’s question’s concerning location, price, and use of merchandise. Help customer with loading product
Service all customers in your area or phone inquiries in the most expeditious, accurate and courteous manner. Constantly upgrade product knowledge in your area and of all merchandise locations throughout the yard. Assist customer by walking them to the proper product and personally finding product or by asking a Yard II or Yard III in your area for assistance
Basic understanding of computer system and able to complete customer inquiries, quotes orders and special orders as needed
Determine customers’ needs by finding requested product or selling them a related or substitute item. Responsibilities include selling and closing sales on a project-oriented basis by demonstrating products of related items to customer and presenting promotional sales product facts, information and product data. Exhibit the ability to service multiple customers in a friendly, efficient and effective manner
Cut lumber, sheet goods and pipe to specified sizes to fulfill customer requests
Obtains merchandise requested by customer from racking and units
Maintain merchandising responsibilities as needed such as culling lumber and down stocking
Ensure that all product locations have current and appropriate bin labels, pull tags and pricing as necessary. Actively utilize computer system to maintain inventory accuracy
Stocks bays, racking and designated areas with merchandise
Sweep area, remove banding, restack, and cull product as needed
Possess and maintains a valid California Class “C” or better driver’s license
Equipment Operation such as but not limited to: pallet jacks, forklifts, yard carts, saws, pipe cutter, cutting torch, hydraulic rebar shear, manual rebar shear, culvert cutting and specialty equipment where needed
Unload vendor delivery trucks as needed and understand how to sign off packing list
Sells product such as but not limited to sheetrock, insulation, lumber, building materials, fencing, and pipe
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Complete the required Product Knowledge Self-Study guide for the Yard with a passing score
Additional duties as assigned by Manager
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Valid California Class C driver's license or better with a clean DMV print out
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Basic understanding of computer system and able to complete customer inquiries, quotes orders and special orders as needed
Possess and maintains a valid California Class 'C' or better driver's license
Equipment Operation such as but not limited to: pallet jacks, forklifts, yard carts, saws, pipe cutter, cutting torch, hydraulic rebar shear, manual rebar shear, culvert cutting and specialty equipment where needed
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including but not limited to working in hot weather temperatures exceeding 95°
Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals (Prop 65)
Exposed to high places
Benefits
Bundled benefits
Eligibility for a discretionary bonus
401(k)
Generous employee discount
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Friedman's Home Improvement
Friedman's Home Improvement is a retail company providing building materials and home improvement products.
Founded in 1946
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
B
Barry Friedman
President & CEO
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