Lumber Yard Associate: Forklift & Contractor Support

Central Network Retail Group, LLC (CNRG); Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Network Retail Group, LLC (CNRG) is seeking Yard Associates to provide excellent customer service while handling merchandise, unloading or loading trucks, and assisting customers in the yard and warehouse. The role emphasizes safety and asset protection as you work closely with drivers and store staff to keep operations smooth.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, stocking yards, loading goods for delivery, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and load merchandise weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Forklift certification and some delivery experience preferred.
• Experience dealing with the public and basic math skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak clearly.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers or professional contractors in a friendly manner upon entry into the yard or warehouse.
• Operate forklift to merchandise and stock yard and warehouse.
• Assist truck drivers in delivery of merchandise to homeowners and job sites using company equipment.
• Load materials into customers’ vehicles or on to company delivery vehicles, after validating type and quantity based on the record of the transaction from the company’s POS system.
• Develop thorough expertise related to operation of the forklifts, warehouse lifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
• Unload incoming freight, taking care not to damage the incoming goods or the equipment that belongs to the carrier.
• Accurately build loads and prepare materials for delivery before delivery takes place.
• Identify product shortages and out-of-stocks and report to store management.
• Maintain yard and warehouse maintenance in clean and orderly condition.
• Assist cashiers or other store personnel as requested when customers need help with items taken through the register.
• Assist with contractor sales counter functions as necessary.

Job description

Central Network Retail Group, LLC (CNRG) is seeking Yard Associates to provide excellent customer service while handling merchandise, unloading or loading trucks, and assisting customers in the yard and warehouse. The role emphasizes safety and asset protection as you work closely with drivers and store staff to keep operations smooth.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, stocking yards, loading goods for delivery, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.