At Kamloops Home Hardware Building Centre, we believe great businesses are built by great people.
We're looking for individuals who take pride in their work, value teamwork, and are motivated to grow alongside an organization that continues to invest in its people, operations, and future.
We're currently seeking an experienced Full-Time Yard Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for an individual who brings strong forklift and warehouse experience, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to build a long-term career within the building materials industry.
About the Position:
- Full-time, permanent position
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Outdoor, physically active role within a high-volume lumber and building materials operation
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders in a growing organization
- Career development and advancement opportunities for the right candidate
What You'll Do:
- Safely load and unload customer orders, including lumber, building materials, and bulk products
- Support contractors and customers with accurate, efficient order fulfillment
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and effectively
- Organize, stage, and maintain inventory throughout the yard and warehouse
- Receive incoming product and assist with inventory management activities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Collaborate closely with yard, shipping, and operations teams to ensure smooth daily operations
- Contribute to a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement
Who We're Looking For:
- Previous forklift experience is required
- Experience working in a lumber yard, building materials operation, warehouse, distribution centre, or similar environment is strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of safe material handling and inventory movement
- Physically capable of repetitive lifting and movement (50+ lbs)
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering quality work
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Positive attitude and strong customer service mindset
- Self-motivated individual who takes ownership of their work and looks for ways to contribute beyond the minimum requirements
- Growth-oriented professional interested in developing their skills and advancing within a high-performing organization
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive wages
- Excellent staff discount
- Extended health and dental benefits
- RRSP matching program
- A close-knit, supportive team environment
- Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth
- Work with one of BC's leading independent building material suppliers
Make Yourself at Home.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Warehouse: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person