The original member of Atlantic Canada's Shaw Group of companies, Shaw Brick was established in 1861 as a small clay and tile manufacturer.  Today we carry an extensive line of quality brick and concrete landscaping products.  With retail stores in Dartmouth, Sydney, Moncton, Saint John, Fredericton, and Edmundston, our teams are dedicated to selling our quality products with a professional, service oriented approach.

We are currently recruiting a Customer Service Representative/Yard Person for our retail store in Saint John, New Brunswick. The CSR/Yard Person will be responsible for:

• over-the-counter sales and customer service
• handling cash, credit, and interact transactions, as well as account sales
• filling customers orders in a timely, efficient, and friendly manner
• representing Shaw Brick at home shows and other trade functions
• assisting with semi-annual inventory
• safe operation of a forklift
• safety in the yard, including safe conduct by all customers and staff
• loading and unloading of trucks both by hand and using the forklift
• maintaining the yard in a neat and organized fashion.

We are looking for candidates who like to be kept busy, enjoy working in a team environment and take pleasure from serving customers.  Other qualifications, skills and abilities that we are seeking include:  

• Grade XII or equivalent; post secondary training in customer service/sales will be considered a strong asset
• Experience in retail sales; previous experience in the construction material industry would be a real bonus!
• A commitment to workplace safety for fellow employees and customers
• Ability to work variable hours to cover hours of operation and occasional evenings and weekends
• Trustworthy with the ability to handle cash and paperwork accurately
• Customer service oriented with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

To apply for this rewarding opportunity with one of Canada's 50-Best Managed Companies, forward your cover letter and resume: preferably by e-mail, in Word format, quoting CSRY0704-CB, to dallen@shawbrick.ca or by confidential fax to:  506-452-0980

Please quote the job title in the subject line.

Your interest in working the Shaw Brick and the Shaw Group of Companies is appreciated.  To learn more about our company, visit our website at www.shawgroupltd.com.