Driver Helper

Harbin Lumber Company; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbin Lumber Company, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Yard Assistant in Lavonia, GA. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, pulling orders, stocking materials, and assisting customers while maintaining a clean yard and safe work area.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED preferred; none required experience indicated. Forklift operation and basic math/reading skills are desirable; occasional travel with drivers may be needed.

Qualifications

• None required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• The skill to operate a forklift and to pass the Forklift Operator Written Licensing Exam; good math and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Unloading vendor trucks and receiving materials.
• Storing incoming materials in proper locations promptly.
• Assisting with inventory cycle counts and maintaining neat inventory.
• Pulling orders for shipment and ensuring materials leave with a ticket.
• Go with drivers to job sites to help unload customer orders.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized yard and warehouse area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math skills

Reading skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Lavonia Lumberyard - Lavonia, GA 30553, General Function: It is the responsibility of each employee of the Company to understand and promote the Company Mission Statement and Statement of Values while adhering to the Company Code of Conduct. The primary responsibility of this position is the loading and unloading of trucks at the lumber yard and on the job site, pulling orders, cleaning the yard and warehouse areas, and assisting customers.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Unloading vendor trucks
  • Receiving and unloading trucks.
  • Storing all incoming materials in proper location promptly.
• Inventory.
  • Assisting with inventory cycle counts.
  • Maintaining inventory in a neat and logical manner.
  • Ensuring no materials leave the yard or warehouse without a ticket.
  • Pulling orders for shipment.
• Safety.
  • Complying with Company safety policy.
  • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe work area.
  • Operating all material handling equipment in a safe manner.
  • Reporting all safety concerns immediately to the Warehouse and/or Yard Manager.
• Shipping.
  • Ensuring all shipments and customer pickups are done completely and accurately.
  • Loading all materials properly to allow a safe delivery.
  • Pulling orders for shipment as directed.
  • Go with drivers to job site to help unload customer orders.
• General – As Harbin Lumber Company, Inc. is a group of locations each working individually and as a team, the Warehouse or Yard Assistant must be a team player and must develop positive working relationships with all location personnel, Outside Sales Representatives, and other Company employees.

Physical Requirements

Heavy lifting up to 100 pounds will be required on an occasional basis.

Working Conditions

The work is primarily outside work in all types of weather. On occasion, this Assistant may be required to travel with a driver to assist delivery at the job site.

General Information

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; there will be other duties assigned as other employee workloads, sales volumes or circumstances require. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Experience

None required.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

The skill to operate a forklift and to pass the Forklift Operator Written Licensing Exam; good math and reading skills.