Join Our Exceptional Yard Team!
Mountain View Building Materials is seeking an experienced, reliable, detail-oriented, and service-driven Yard Associate to join our dedicated yard team. This role is ideal for a seasoned yard professional who values physical, outdoor work in a positive, collaborative environment and takes pride in being the backbone of our customer fulfillment process.
Do you enjoy staying active and working outdoors to ensure every order is prepared with precision and care? Are you excited to bring your industry expertise to a supportive team that manages the high-quality exterior products used in landmark projects and beautiful homes? Do you naturally notice the details, ensuring that every piece of material is handled with the care and efficiency that only an experienced hand provides?
If you’re motivated by teamwork, physical excellence, and creating outstanding customer experiences through accuracy and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
Mountain View Building Materials is a locally owned, family-operated building materials supply center specializing in high-quality exterior products. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and a relationship-driven experience to our customers. To help you meet our high standards, we’ll provide ongoing training and support to strengthen your existing skills and expand your specialized product knowledge. Combine your foundational experience with a natural attention to detail and a positive, hardworking attitude, and you become exactly the kind of team member who ensures our customers’ projects are a success.
What You’ll Excel At
- Customer Service Excellence: Providing superior service by assisting contractors and homeowners with loading and unloading vehicles with politeness and courtesy.
- Precision Order Building: Accurately preparing orders based on sales paperwork while maintaining our high-quality standards.
- Inventory & Logistics: Managing incoming shipments with caution, facilitating driver loads, and conducting cyclical inventory counts to keep operations running smoothly.
- Yard Stewardship: Maintaining a clean, organized, and presentable yard environment where products are always in their proper locations.
- Safety & Skill: Safely operating yard forklifts and saws in the cut shop while following all safety regulations to maintain a hazard-free workplace.
- Collaborative Communication: Working closely with the Sales and Operations teams to communicate stock levels, discrepancies, or quality issues.
What MVBM is Looking For
- Proven Yard Experience: Hands-on, previous experience working in a building materials or lumber yard. You already understand the workflow and the materials, and you are ready to hit the ground running while mastering our specialized product lines.
- A Positive, Energetic Attitude: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, "customer-first" environment.
- Physical Stamina: The ability to work long hours outdoors, lift heavy items (up to 60 lbs), and adapt to various weather conditions.
- Reliability & Detail: A strong work ethic with an eye for detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Safety-Minded: A strong commitment to following safety protocols, modeling safe behaviors, and attending required training sessions.
What MVBM Offers
- A Stable, Full-Time Position: A well-compensated role with opportunities for growth within the company.
- A Supportive Team: Work alongside a knowledgeable group that takes pride in delivering best-in-class results.
- Specialized Training: Build on your existing expertise with hands-on experience and certification in specialized building-product handling.
- Impactful Work: A chance to be a vital part of a team that helps builders and homeowners bring their visions to life.
This full-time, Monday through Friday position is based at our Calgary yard, located at 125 Commercial Court.
If this sounds like you and you’re ready for a rewarding, active role, what’s holding you back? We have great opportunities at Mountain View Building Materials waiting for someone exactly like you.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB T3Z 2A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- building material yard: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Fork Lift Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
