Lumber Yard Helper: Inventory & Material Handling

ZyTech Building Systems; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Company pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ZyTech Building Systems is seeking a Lumber Picker Helper to assist in moving lumber and materials across yard and shop areas. The role involves outdoor work in fluctuating temperatures, repetitive tasks, and constant movement throughout the yard.

Responsibilities include inspecting lumber for damage and correct type/length, banding/unbinding, yard cleanup, inventory tracking, and safe handling with forklift support. Must lift up to 50 lbs and wear steel-toed boots; PPE is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with lumber picking and safety standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying temperatures.
• Proficient with tape measures and basic math.

Responsibilities

• Inspect lumber for damage and proper type/length by checking markings.
• Banding and unbinding of materials.
• General yard cleanup and organization.
• Track lumber inventory and report low levels to Supervisors.
• Organize materials, dispose waste, and protect items routinely.
• Manually handle lumber and move from stacks to forklift.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisors.

Skills

Imperial tape measure

Basic math skills

Steel-toed boots

Tools

Hammer

Snips

Banders

Job description

ZyTech Building Systems is seeking a Lumber Picker Helper to assist in moving lumber and materials across yard and shop areas. The role involves outdoor work in fluctuating temperatures, repetitive tasks, and constant movement throughout the yard.

Responsibilities include inspecting lumber for damage and correct type/length, banding/unbinding, yard cleanup, inventory tracking, and safe handling with forklift support. Must lift up to 50 lbs and wear steel-toed boots; PPE is provided.