Milton, On Lumber associate Jobs – 5 Openings This Week

Lumber, Building Materials & Hardware Sales Associate (PRO/Contractor Counter)
Milton Home Hardware —Milton, ON
- $19–$23 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Store discount
- Dental care
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Rona —Mississauga, ON
- $17.80–$18.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
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Lumber Yard Associate
Cooksville Lumber Ltd. —Mississauga, ON
- $19–$24 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- English
- Store discount
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Cooksville Lumber Ltd. —Mississauga, ON
- $17.80–$24.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Store discount
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- Analysis skills
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Lumber, Building Materials & Hardware Sales Associate (PRO/Contractor Counter)

Milton Home Hardware
Milton, ON

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
$19–$23 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Sales
Customer service
Merchandising
Upselling
High school diploma or GED
Math
Communication skills
Construction estimating

Full job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a knowledgeable, customer-focused Lumber, Building Materials & Hardware Sales Associate to support professional contractors, tradespeople, and retail customers at our contractor/pro and hardware counters. This role combines product expertise, estimating, quoting, merchandising, and relationship-based selling to ensure customers receive the right materials, tools, and hardware solutions for their projects.

The ideal candidate understands building materials, construction practices, tools, fasteners, and general hardware, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You will play a key role in driving sales, supporting daily store operations, and delivering an exceptional customer experience across both the lumber yard and hardware departments.

Responsibilities

Customer Service & Sales

Greet all customers promptly and professionally (within 30 seconds of arrival).
Build strong relationships with contractors, builders, maintenance professionals, and DIY customers.
Identify customer needs through consultative, open-ended questions.
Recommend appropriate materials, tools, hardware, and complementary add-ons to maximize project success and sales.
Prepare accurate pricing, quotations, estimates, and material take-offs.
Follow up on quotes, backorders, and special orders to close sales.
Resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.

Product & Technical Knowledge – Lumber, Building Materials & Hardware

Maintain strong working knowledge of:
Lumber and sheet goods
Drywall, insulation, roofing, siding, and concrete products
Power tools, hand tools, fasteners, anchors, adhesives, and general hardware
Safety equipment and job-site supplies
Advise customers on proper product selection, applications, compatibility, and best practices.
Assist with hardware solutions such as fastener matching, tool recommendations, and repair parts identification.
Understand local building codes, common construction methods, and permitting requirements.
Stay current on new products, seasonal items, and competitor pricing trends.

Hardware & Merchandising Support

Maintain organized, fully stocked hardware aisles and displays.
Restock shelves, rotate inventory, and ensure accurate pricing and labeling.
Assist with receiving, put-away, and cycle counts.
Set up promotions, endcaps, and seasonal displays.
Identify slow-moving or surplus inventory and suggest improvements.

Operations & Administration

Process sales, orders, returns, exchanges, and special orders accurately through POS/ERP systems.
Coordinate with yard, delivery, and purchasing teams to ensure timely fulfillment.
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional counter and work area.
Protect confidentiality of customer and company information.

Teamwork & Safety

Collaborate with sales, yard, hardware, and management teams to ensure smooth store operations.
Assist customers with loading or locating materials when needed.
Follow all company policies and provincial/federal safety regulations.
Report hazards or unsafe behaviors immediately.
Contribute ideas to improve sales, efficiency, and customer service.

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in lumber, building materials, hardware, construction, or contractor sales preferred
Retail or counter sales experience considered an asset
Knowledge of tools, fasteners, and general hardware strongly preferred
Ability to prepare estimates, quotes, and basic material take-offs
Strong math and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in both indoor/outdoor environments
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and team-oriented mindset

What Success Looks Like

Contractors and customers trust you as their go-to resource
Quotes are accurate and completed quickly
Hardware and lumber departments are organized and well stocked
Orders flow smoothly between sales, yard, and delivery
Customers return because of your service and expertise
Sales and margins grow through product knowledge and upselling

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Store discount
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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