Lumber Yard Material Handler & Forklift Operator

84 Lumber Company; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO, sick and personal days

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Holiday pay

FSA medical and dependent care

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

84 Lumber Company is hiring a full-time Yard Associate to build loads for deliveries and operate a forklift. You will maintain a safe, clean lumber yard and warehouse, communicate delays to management, and handle unloading of freight including lumber and building supplies.

Training and certification for forklift operation are provided as needed, with emphasis on safety and efficiency. The role requires lifting up to 80 pounds, a high school diploma or GED, and commitment to teamwork in a

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Build loads for delivery and unload freight (lumber and building supplies).
• Operate forklift; receive training and certification as needed.
• Communicate delays or discrepancies with management.
• Maintain lumber yard and warehouse in clean, organized condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

84 Lumber Company is hiring a full-time Yard Associate to build loads for deliveries and operate a forklift. You will maintain a safe, clean lumber yard and warehouse, communicate delays to management, and handle unloading of freight including lumber and building supplies.

Training and certification for forklift operation are provided as needed, with emphasis on safety and efficiency. The role requires lifting up to 80 pounds, a high school diploma or GED, and commitment to teamwork in a