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Yard Associate

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Edmundston - Canada

Hourly Salary: CAD 16 - 16
Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

As a Yard Associate youll play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our customers by assisting with product selection loading and ensuring a safe and organized yard environment. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and thrive in an outdoor setting.

Starting wage: $16.15 depending on experience.



Responsibilities
  • Standards are met at all times.
  • Greet and assist customers with locating picking and loading lumber and building materials.
  • Organize and maintain yard displays including signage and pricing.
  • Load unload replenish and restock inventory in the yard.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks (training provided).
  • Complete paperwork for orders returns and damaged goods.
  • Stay informed about new products and promotions.


Qualifications
  • Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

  • Available to work a variable shift schedule including mornings evenings and weekends.

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

  • Previous experience in a lumber yard or retail environment is an asset.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced team-oriented setting.

  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials.

  • Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.

  • Must be 21 years of age due to forklift operation requirements.

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is required.




Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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