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About Farmers & Builders Ace Hardware
This company and its locations are owned and operated by brothers Greg Cochran and Matt Cochran who are actively involved in the day-to-day operations.

General Summary
The Lumber Yard Manager's primary job will be to manage all operations of the facility exterior. This consists of the loading of customers on the yard, coordinating deliveries to job sites, keeping a clean and orderly facility, and assisting in inventory management. Retail building materials experience is preferred. Our goal as a company is to provide an amazing customer experience unparalleled in the industry from beginning to end and this position is part of this experience. Other duties include receiving and stocking of inventory and helping maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall yard cleanliness.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Customer Service:

• Provide a positive representation of Farmers & Builders Ace Hardware.
• Load trucks properly and coordinate outbound/inbound deliveries.
• Assist store manager and buyers in managing inventory on the yard and exterior Lawn & Garden.
• Properly receive inbound deliveries and handle inventory in a careful and organized manner.
• Proactively assist customers in loading of merchandise.
• Greet customers entering and throughout the yard and on job sites. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the yard or we are leaving the job site.
• Possess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
• Ensure all pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
• Forward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management.
• Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of yard layout and location of products.
• Assist customers throughout the yard and job sites with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time.

Store Operations

• Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment.
• Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the yard.
• Load customers by loading ticket once transaction has taken place.
• Deliver materials to job sites/homes by flatbed truck that will often require use of a truck-mounted forklift but also may require a dump bed, scissor-lift, or pickup truck.
• Assist with maintaining back stock levels.
• Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the yard, stock room and outdoor merchandise area.
• Operate forklift with proper training.
• Communicate any Store Support Center issue to General Manager for follow up.
• Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to General Manager.
• Participate in store meetings.
• Be professional in appearance and actions.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Other Essential Requirements

Education/Training
High School or GED equivalent.

Experience
Formal retail lumberyard experience or construction industry experience highly preferred. Some knowledge of building materials is required. Forklift experience required.

Physical Demands
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 100lbs possibly) and climbing.


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