Lumber Yard Associate: Forklift & Stock Specialist

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Olathe, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

McCray Lumber in Olathe, KS is seeking a Yard Associate to stock, gather, and distribute lumber to fulfill customer orders for pickup or delivery. The role requires safe operation of forklifts and strong knowledge of yard layouts.

Responsibilities include reading orders, loading and unloading trucks, stacking lumber, and maintaining yard cleanliness. The position demands lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent walking, and adherence to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of related experience or trade school acceptable.
• Fork Lift Certified.

Responsibilities

• Safely move freight and load/unload with forklift or hand truck.
• Read orders to determine items to move or assemble.
• Load and unload trucks; assemble orders for shipping.
• Stack lumber in yard or shed and place orders on pallets.
• Operate industrial trucks to move products and maintain yard safety.

Skills

Seeks to learn products and the apps

Knows yard/warehouse locations

Reads a measuring tape

Keeps forklift clean

Maintains yard cleanliness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fork Lift Certified

Job description

McCray Lumber in Olathe, KS is seeking a Yard Associate to stock, gather, and distribute lumber to fulfill customer orders for pickup or delivery. The role requires safe operation of forklifts and strong knowledge of yard layouts.

Responsibilities include reading orders, loading and unloading trucks, stacking lumber, and maintaining yard cleanliness. The position demands lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent walking, and adherence to safety procedures.