What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler / Warehouse Associate / Appliances position at Lumber1 Home Center?
Lumber 1 Home Center is the fastest-growing supplier of building products in Arkansas. We sell dimensional lumber and lumber sheet goods, millwork, windows, interior and exterior doors, and other building products.
Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for unloading, stocking and maintaining all inbound inventory; as well as assisting customers and sales associates with pulling, assembling and loading all outbound inventory for customer orders. Material Handlers should be proficient in operating a forklift, hand-truck, pallet jack and other types of equipment to safely support moving and handling products at our facilities.
Job Duties:
- Unload inbound inventory and verify the quantity and quality of the product received
- Stock inventory in assigned locations and perform physical counts as requested
- Performs load-building, the process of pulling and assembling orders for our customer, for pick-up and delivery
- Develop proficiency in determining the appropriate weight, size, composition, and placement of a customer order to ensure the load is balanced for safe handling, hauling and maximized capacity utilization
- Maintain the appearance of the yard, warehouse and product racks in an orderly and clean manner.
- Assist customers in loading orders
- Communicate with sales associates
- Cross train duties where needed to back up other associates
- Perform other work duties as requested
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All employment is decided based on qualifications and business need.
Requirements and Duties
Assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites
Operates forklift to move products, equipment or materials around the warehouse, shop or yard.
Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling.
Maintain the appearance of the yard and product racks in an orderly and clean manner.
Assist customers in loading lumber.
Job Qualifications
Forklift Certification required.
Customer service skills
Communication
Problem solving
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Multi-task
Physical Requirements
Able to lift up to 80lbs
Stand or sit for long periods of time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- appliance unload: 1 year (Required)
- Forklift/clamp: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
