Lumber Yard Associate – Forklift / Heavy Lifting

Sherman Buildings; Mora (MN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Sherman Lumber in Mora, MN is seeking a full-time Yard Staff to safely pull, stage and prepare orders and to stock hardware and materials. This role involves physical work, attention to detail, and the ability to work quickly in a busy yard while communicating with teammates.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining equipment, following safety procedures, and supporting daily yard operations. A pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check are required; forklift experience

Qualifications

• Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.
• Skills assessment measures attention to detail, basic skills, and multi-tasking.
• Forklift driving experience preferred; willing to train the right individual.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain Company property and equipment.
• Accurately pull, stage and prepare orders.
• Stock and maintain hardware, materials.
• Communicate with team and leadership.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Safety consciousness

Driver’s License

Forklift operation

Job description

Sherman Lumber is a commercial lumberyard serving internal and external building contractors. Our Yard staff and Drivers are critical in receiving, handling, and preparing materials for building construction. This role is important to keep our day to day operations on track.

Key Accountabilities

• Safely operate and maintain Company property and equipment
• Accurately pull, stage and prepare orders
• Stock and maintain hardware, materials
• Communicate with team and leadership
  
  

Yard Staff have a high regard for safety, service, and accuracy. Successful candidates enjoy the physical demands of the position, including repeated heavy lifting, are highly self-motivated, detailed, and take initiative to get the job done right in a fast paced environment while managing multiple tasks at once.

Requirements

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check
• Ability to pass our skills assessment measuring attention to detail, basic skills, and ability to multi-task
• Forklift driving experience preferred, willing to train the right individual
• Driver’s License
  
  

Preffered

• Class A or B CDL, or ability to obtain and maintain a CDL
• No more than 3 traffic violations in the past 5 years for insurance purposes
  
  

Sherman Lumber, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a physical and drug screen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
  
  

Work Location: Mora, MN USA