Lumber Yard Load Builder — ESOP, Growth, Flexible Hours

Mead Lumber; Bonner Springs (KS); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical, Dental, Vision

100% Employer Paid Life/AD&D/STD

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Scholarship & Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Mead Lumber in Bonner Springs, KS, is hiring a Load Builder to safely load/unload lumber and material deliveries, operate forklifts, and assist customers in the yard. You will ensure accurate pulling, staging, and loading for orders while maintaining a safe, organized yard.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer service, with overtime availability and the ESOP benefit. Join a growing, employee-owned company offering strong growth and competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 60 lbs and stand or walk for 8–10 hours per day.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Available for occasional overtime.
• Forklift and load-building skills are not required but are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stage loads for delivery or will call (accurately pull correct products from picking ticket).
• Load and unload trucks as needed.
• Operate a forklift in a safe and proper manner, according to company procedures/protocols.
• Follow all safety procedures, ensuring all staff adhere to them as well.
• Put away products in proper bin locations.
• Help customers in the yard as needed.
• Work well with others.
• Build lumber packs in a timely and accurate manner.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Math skills

Initiative

Communication

Overtime availability

Integrity

Lifting 60lbs

Forklift skills (preferred)

Job description

Mead Lumber in Bonner Springs, KS, is hiring a Load Builder to safely load/unload lumber and material deliveries, operate forklifts, and assist customers in the yard. You will ensure accurate pulling, staging, and loading for orders while maintaining a safe, organized yard.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and customer service, with overtime availability and the ESOP benefit. Join a growing, employee-owned company offering strong growth and competitive pay and benefits.