What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lumber Yard Associate position at Henery Hardware & Building Supply?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lumber Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the flow of lumber and building supplies within our sales yard. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse operations and a strong understanding of building materials. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to operate various types of equipment safely.
Duties
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move lumber products..
- Perform order picking tasks to fulfill customer requests accurately and efficiently.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of lumber shipments, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Maintain an organized and clean work environment in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and report any maintenance needs.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and meet operational goals.
- Engage in heavy lifting as required, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in operating forklifts and other materials handling equipment.
- Strong understanding of order picking processes and inventory management systems.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 80 pounds) consistently throughout the shift.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and practices is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills related to lumber handling.
Join us as a Lumber Associate where your skills will contribute significantly to our operations while ensuring safety and efficiency in our workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Port Hadlock, WA 98339: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22