Forklift Warehouse & Inventory Associate

US LBM; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM in New Mexico is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship and count inventory. You will operate a forklift to stock lumber and building materials and perform duties within established work and safety procedures.

This role emphasizes safe operations, teamwork, and accurate inventory handling. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with on-site training provided. Join a growing distributor with a strong safety culture and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills, reading orders, writing instructions, and completing forms.
• Reading a tape measure.
• Clear verbal and written communication with customers and colleagues.
• Constructive conflict handling and problem awareness.
• Familiarity with or ability to learn smartphones, inventory systems and business apps.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment
• Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• May include, emptying trash receptacles, and keeping all bays and staging areas clean and organized.
• Receive incoming products, commodities and materials.
• Provide Excellent Customer Service
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
• May use forklift to build outgoing orders or to load completed orders onto delivery equipment
• Operate facility equipment as necessary (e.g. bander, power tools, various hand tools).
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error free and damage free results.

Skills

Basic math

Tape measure

Communication

Conflict resolution

Tech proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

US LBM in New Mexico is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship and count inventory. You will operate a forklift to stock lumber and building materials and perform duties within established work and safety procedures.

This role emphasizes safe operations, teamwork, and accurate inventory handling. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with on-site training provided. Join a growing distributor with a strong safety culture and opportunities for advancement.