What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loader position at Simpson Hardware and Sports?
Loader / Customer Carryout Associate
Position Summary
The Loader Associate assists customers with loading and transporting purchased merchandise while providing outstanding customer service. This position helps maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the store and grounds, performs cart retrieval, and assists with the assembly of merchandise such as grills and patio furniture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Greet customers promptly and provide friendly, helpful customer service.
Assist customers with loading purchases into vehicles safely and efficiently.
Transport bagged goods, bulk items, and other merchandise for customers as needed.
Retrieve shopping carts from parking lot areas and return them to designated locations.
Maintain cleanliness of store entrances, sidewalks, parking areas, and other outdoor spaces.
Clean restrooms and other assigned areas of the store.
Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste properly.
Assemble grills, patio furniture, and other merchandise according to manufacturer instructions.
Assist with stocking, organizing, and moving merchandise as directed.
Follow all company safety procedures and use proper lifting techniques.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Requirements
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform physical labor for extended periods.
Ability to safely lift and carry 50 pounds or more on a regular basis.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Physical Requirements
Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying.
Regular lifting of merchandise weighing 50 pounds or more.
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and other weather conditions.
Ability to safely operate carts, dollies, and other material-handling equipment.
About Simpson Hardware and Sports
At Simpson Hardware and Sports, we're more than just a team; we're a community of individuals united by a shared set of core values that drive our work and shape our culture. We believe in a Sincere Desire to Serve, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. We embrace Commitment to Growth and Learning, striving for excellence in everything we do and continuously seeking ways to improve. We are committed to Integrity, ensuring that our actions align with ethical principles and benefit our community. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that shares our core values. Here at Simpson Hardware and Sports, we are a family-oriented, innovative, fast-paced, caring environment. Join our team!