Yard Associate

Weekly Pay | Full-Time | Benefits

Stone Center-Durham, an Outdoor Living Supply company, is a premier destination for natural stone, hardscapes, mulch, soils, aggregates, outdoor living products, and landscape supplies. We are looking for a dependable, customer-focused Yard Associate to help maintain our yard operations and deliver exceptional service to contractors, landscapers, and homeowners.

Compensation & Benefits Package:

Hourly Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Employee discounts
• Career growth and development opportunities

What You'll Do

• Operate loaders, forklifts, and other equipment to safely move and load materials
• Assist customers with product selection and loading materials into vehicles and trailers
• Load and unload vendor and transfer trucks
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard environment
• Stock and organize bulk materials, hardscape products, stone, mulch, and landscape supplies
• Inspect products and materials for quality and accuracy
• Complete required paperwork and inventory documentation
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Work collaboratively with team members to support daily operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
• Basic math and communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must be at least 18 years old

• Loader or heavy equipment experience
• Landscape supply, hardscape, building materials, or construction industry experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Inventory or POS experience
• Basic computer skills

• Regularly lift and move 25–75 pounds
• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the workday
• Safely operate powered industrial equipment
• Work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, dust, and other environmental conditions

• Full-time position
• Typical schedule consists of approximately 40 hours per week
• Hours may fluctuate throughout the year based on seasonal demand, weather conditions, and business needs
• Saturday work is a regular part of the schedule and required year-round
• Additional hours and overtime may be required during peak seasons

Apply Today!

If you enjoy working outdoors, helping customers, operating equipment, and being part of a team that creates exceptional outdoor living spaces, we encourage you to apply today.