Dispatch & Inventory Lead (Lumber) - Forklift Certified

Capital Lumber

Tacoma (WA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 33,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
TeleDoc
Best Doctors
Company Paid Life and Disability
401(k) Plan with Match
Employee Assistance Program
Hearing Services
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program

Job summary

Capital Lumber in Tacoma, WA is seeking a logistics/warehouse professional with lumber knowledge to manage delivery routing, inbound material scheduling, and order fulfillment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and collaboration with sales and operations.

Requirements include 5 years in lumber or truck/dispatch experience, DOT compliance knowledge, and proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Forklift experience and English fluency are essential.

Qualifications

  • Five years lumber experience or five years experience as truck driver/dispatching
  • Strong knowledge of DOT compliance regulations
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to model Capital values and provide innovative solutions
  • Detail oriented with high quality results in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work autonomously when necessary
  • English communication skills (verbal/written)

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and contain transportation costs; develop spreadsheets for delivery zones and routes
  • Assist Operations Manager in scheduling inbound material through third party logistics
  • Schedule customer deliveries in coordination with logistics, Operations, and Sales
  • Process shipping manifests and ASN reports daily
  • Support inventory accuracy and cycle counts; assist with backup order fulfillment and forklift duties

Skills

Detail oriented
Autonomous work
Strong communication
Mathematical skills
Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel
Word
PowerPoint

Job description

Capital Lumber in Tacoma, WA is seeking a logistics/warehouse professional with lumber knowledge to manage delivery routing, inbound material scheduling, and order fulfillment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and collaboration with sales and operations.

Requirements include 5 years in lumber or truck/dispatch experience, DOT compliance knowledge, and proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Forklift experience and English fluency are essential.

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