Lumber Yard Associate — Forklift & Load Specialist

84 Lumber Company; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO, sick and personal days

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Holiday pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match

Discounts on building materials

Job summary

84 Lumber Company is hiring for a Yard Person/Associate to build loads for deliveries and maintain a safe, organized lumber yard. You will load and unload lumber and building supplies and operate a forklift. A high school diploma or GED is required, with ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

The role offers comprehensive benefits and starting pay of $16–$18 per hour with weekly overtime opportunities, reflecting a strong growth path within a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to periodically lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.

Responsibilities

• Build loads for deliveries and maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized lumber yard.
• Load and unload lumber and building supplies.
• Operate a forklift; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

84 Lumber Company is hiring for a Yard Person/Associate to build loads for deliveries and maintain a safe, organized lumber yard. You will load and unload lumber and building supplies and operate a forklift. A high school diploma or GED is required, with ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

The role offers comprehensive benefits and starting pay of $16–$18 per hour with weekly overtime opportunities, reflecting a strong growth path within a family-owned company.