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Work HoursTypically 40 hours/week, full scheduleFewer hours, often less than 20/week
CertificationsUsually requires security or safety certificationsSame certifications may apply, but less frequently required
Work EnvironmentConsistent, on-site security checkpointsFlexible, part-time shifts at security points
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in security, manufacturing, constructionUsed in similar industries, often for supplemental staffing

Full Time Gate Checkers work full schedules with consistent hours, often requiring security certifications. Part Time Gate Checkers have flexible, shorter shifts, with similar certification needs. Both roles are vital for security in various industries, but full-time positions offer more stability and benefits.

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A full-time gate checker typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent and good communication skills. Prior experience in security or customer service can be beneficial, and some positions may require background checks or security clearances. Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors or in various weather conditions are also important.
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LUMBER YARD GREETER / ORDER CHECKER

Builders General Supply Co

Little Silver, NJ • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
https://www.youtube.com/@buildersgeneralsupply7484/videos
Builders' General Supply Company (BGS) has been in business since 1931, and works for and continually strives to build our relationship with our customers. The true cornerstone of the company is a passion for offering a complete line of building products and services with competitive pricing, quality products and reliable, honest service, made possible by the dedicated work ethic of our employees. This creed has stood the test of time and created the strong foundation that support our distinguished reputation in the industry.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Guards entrance gate to the yard, buildings and grounds.
  • Controls traffic to and from the buildings and grounds in the yard.
  • Allows entrance or exit of truckers and other authorized visitors.
  • Checks credentials before admitting anyone. Directs truckers and authorized visitors to the buildings or various parts of grounds as appropriate.
  • Inspects paperwork and content of outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property or products.
  • Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other employees to do the same.
  • Other duties as requested directed or assigned.

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous lumber or building supplies experience strongly desired.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills are required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • The position could involve standing, walking, reaching, lifting, bending, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling and sitting for long periods of time throughout the day.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Exposed to cold weather in the winter and hot weather in the summer.

Salary Description
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour with benefits

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