Buffalo, TX/OUTSIDE -ORDER PULLER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR FT (51191)

Woodson Lumber; Buffalo (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodson Lumber in Buffalo, TX is seeking an Order Puller/Forklift Operator to pull and prepare customer orders, operate forklifts safely, and keep materials organized in the lumberyard.

You will help with inventory, quality checks, loading customer vehicles, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while providing friendly service.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Experience in forklift operation is preferred, but not required.
• Basic knowledge of lumber and building materials is advantageous.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Order Fulfillment: Accurately pulling and preparing orders based on customer specifications.
• Forklift Operation: Safely operating a forklift to move, lift, and position lumber and other heavy building materials.
• Inventory Management: Assisting in inventory control by keeping track of stock levels, reporting discrepancies, and helping with inventory counts.
• Quality Control: Ensuring the quality of materials being pulled for orders, checking for damage or defects, and replacing or reporting any compromised items.
• Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service, including assisting with customer inquiries, helping with loading materials into customer vehicles, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
• Safety and Maintenance: Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and performing routine maintenance on forklifts and other equipment.
• Team Collaboration: Working collaboratively with team members to improve efficiency and productivity in the lumberyard.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Communication

Physical strength

Inventory awareness

Driving license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Buffalo - Buffalo, TX 75831

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Position: Order Puller/Forklift Operator

Reports to: Store manager

Key duties include:

1. Order Fulfillment: Accurately pulling and preparing orders based on customer specifications. This involves selecting the correct materials, quantities, and types from the inventory.
2. Forklift Operation: Safely operating a forklift to move, lift, and position lumber and other heavy building materials. This includes loading and unloading trucks and organizing materials in the storage area.
3. Inventory Management: Assisting in inventory control by keeping track of stock levels, reporting discrepancies, and helping with inventory counts.
4. Quality Control: Ensuring the quality of materials being pulled for orders, checking for damage or defects, and replacing or reporting any compromised items.
5. Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service, including assisting with customer inquiries, helping with loading materials into customer vehicles, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
6. Safety and Maintenance: Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and performing routine maintenance on forklifts and other equipment.
7. Team Collaboration: Working collaboratively with team members to improve efficiency and productivity in the lumberyard.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Experience in forklift operation is preferred, but not required.
• Basic knowledge of lumber and building materials is advantageous.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.