Posted 2 months ago
Load Builder
@ Moffatt & Powell Rona
London, Ontario
Overview
Moffatt & Powell Rona is hiring a Load Builder to prepare and build customer and contractor orders, operate forklifts and yard equipment, and assist with deliveries. The work includes carrying drywall and other heavy building materials to customer sites. The posted wage is $19.00 to $20.50 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and verify customer and contractor orders against shipping paperwork
- Operate forklifts and yard equipment safely
- Build, stage and secure loads for transport
- Accompany drivers to assist with drywall carrying and site deliveries
- Maintain yard cleanliness and organization
Requirements summary:
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, including drywall
- Ability to work safely at heights and use ladders
- Safety-focused with hazard recognition skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
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Moffatt & Powell Rona
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Full company description
Moffatt and Powell is a group of family-owned building supply stores that started in 1956. We pride ourselves on the expert staff that make up our team, as well as our full range of services, such as home and job-site delivery and project design. Installation services are also available.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,773
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 57
- Reported office locations
- 1282 Hyde Park Road, London, Ontario, CA
- 28460 Centre Road, Strathroy, Ontario N7G 3H6, CA
- 265 Main Street North, Exeter, Ontario, CA
- 268 Tillson Ave, Tillsonburg, Ontario, CA
- 5835 Line 34, Mitchell, Ontario N0K, CA
- 506 22nd Ave, Hanover, Ontario N4N 3T7, CA
- Business categories
- Home Improvement
- Building Material
- Retail
- Other recorded names
- Moffatt & Powell RONA 2024
- Moffatt & Powell RONA
- Specialties
- Knowledgeable Associates
- Fence and Deck Installation
- Drywall Installation
- Kitchen Design and Installation
- Floor Truss Design
- Assisted Rooftop Delivery
- Kitchen and Bath
- Floors
- Outdoors
- Paint and Stain
- Tools
- Windows and Doors
- Hardware
- and Tool Rental (Exeter)
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Moffatt and Powell is a group of family-owned building supply stores that started in 1956. We pride ourselves on the expert staff that make up our team, as well as our full range of services, such as home and job-site delivery and project design. Installation services are also available.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | London, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Knowledgeable AssociatesFence and Deck InstallationDrywall InstallationKitchen Design and InstallationFloor Truss DesignAssisted Rooftop DeliveryKitchen and BathFloorsOutdoorsPaint and Stain |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Load Builder with Delivery Support
Reports To: Yard Supervisor
Position Summary
Wage: 19.00 - 20.50
The Load Builder supports yard operations, customer service, and delivery functions. This role is responsible for preparing and building customer and contractor orders, operating forklifts and yard equipment, and assisting with deliveries — including carrying drywall and other heavy building materials to customer sites.
This position works both independently and as part of a team to ensure loads are accurate, secure, and safely transported while maintaining a clean and safe yard environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to safely lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials, including drywall
- Ability to work safely at heights and use ladders
- Safety-focused with hazard recognition skills
- Strong planning, organization, and time management abilities
- Problem-solving and sound decision-making skills
- Dependable, accountable, and team-oriented
- Commitment to company policies and safety procedures
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service & Order Preparation
- Provide professional service to contractors and retail customers
- Assist customers with product location and recommendations
- Prepare and verify specialized orders according to shipping paperwork
Load Building & Inventory
- Build, stage, and secure loads to prevent damage during transport
- Arrange materials according to routing and delivery sequence
- Restock returned materials and report damaged products
- Maintain accurate documentation and support inventory control
Delivery Assistance
- Accompany drivers to assist with drywall carrying and site deliveries
- Assess delivery sites for hazards and ensure safe handling practices
- Set up ladders safely and assist with unloading and site setup
Equipment & Yard Safety
- Operate forklifts and yard equipment safely
- Load and unload delivery and customer vehicles
- Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance concerns
- Maintain yard cleanliness and organization
- Operate saw equipment (upon certification)
- Follow all health and safety regulations and mitigate hazards
General Duties
- Review daily assignments with supervisor
- Comply with company policies and safety standards
- Support team members as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
We would like to thank all those who apply; however, we will only be contacting those candidates that we believe will be a successful fit in our organization.
Moffatt and Powell is committed to an inclusive and barrier free workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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