Job Title: Lumber Yard Associate
Overview: We are seeking a hardworking and dependable individual to join T.H Rogers Lumber Co. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist in the day-to-day operations of the lumber yard, including loading and unloading materials, organizing inventory, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and providing excellent customer service to clients. The ideal candidate will be physically capable, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Material Handling: Load and unload lumber, plywood, and other building materials from trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment as needed. Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage.
- Inventory Management: Organize and maintain inventory in the lumber yard, including stacking and sorting lumber according to size, type, and grade. Perform regular inventory counts and assist with restocking as necessary.
- Quality Control: Inspect materials for defects, damage, or irregularities before loading or unloading. Report any issues to supervisors and assist in resolving quality-related issues.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment. Operate equipment safely and responsibly, and participate in regular safety training sessions.
- Customer Service: Assist customers with loading and unloading materials, provide product information, and address any questions or concerns in a courteous and professional manner. Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering excellent service at all times.
- General Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks in the lumber yard, such as cleaning work areas, sweeping floors, and organizing tools and equipment. Report any maintenance or repair needs to supervisors promptly.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to coordinate workflow and prioritize tasks.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in a similar role, such as warehouse work or construction, is advantageous.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow instructions.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb for extended periods.
- Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Benefits:
· Employee Stock Option Program
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· Paid Leave
This position is classified as a Safety-Sensitive Function. Individuals in this position are subject to the drug testing policies and procedures set forth in T.H Rogers Lumber Co Employee handbook.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
