Lumber Yard Specialist — Delivery & Loading

Lezzer Lumber, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Performance Incentive Bonus

Medical Insurance (Dental & Vision)

Career Opportunities for Advancement

401K Plan with Both Traditional and/R0

Employee Discount

Recognition and Rewards for a Job Well

Job summary

Lezzer Lumber, Inc. is seeking a Yard Associate to perform general lumber yard duties including delivery order preparation, loading, unloading, and storage of merchandise. You will assist in loading vehicles, verify stock, and help maintain yard cleanliness and safety.

The role requires forklift certification, basic math for order quantities, and knowledge of building materials. This is a physical, outdoor position with exposure to weather and heavy equipment, with opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Basic reasoning concepts such as proper and safe loading practices.
• The person in this position must be able to complete a forklift operator’s certification.
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts in order to calculate order quantities and verification of incoming freight shipments.
• Knowledge of basic building materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepares customer delivery orders and loads on delivery vehicle as assigned.
• Unloads incoming freight merchandise, verifies, counts, and puts away stock in pre-designated areas.
• Properly identifies, tags, and stores incoming special-order merchandise.
• Corrects or brings to the attention of the Yard / Operations Manager any unsafe building, yard, or storage condition.
• Performs the loading and unloading of customers.
• Performs basic yard housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and picking up trash.
• Returns customer return merchandise to pre-designated storage areas.
• Assists in the delivery of yard merchandise as assigned.
• Picks-up trash, banding, wrappers, and other foreign objects in the yard and adjacent areas
• Maintains weed/grass control in yard and adjacent areas.
• Culls lumber and building materials.
• Assists in loading vehicles or unloading freight as directed.
• Levels lumber units.
• Follows safe vehicle and equipment operation and general yard practices.
• Assists in the delivery of customer orders as required.
• Performs minor facility maintenance tasks as directed.

Skills

Forklift certification

Basic reasoning

Basic math

Knowledge of building materials

Job description

Lezzer Lumber, Inc. is seeking a Yard Associate to perform general lumber yard duties including delivery order preparation, loading, unloading, and storage of merchandise. You will assist in loading vehicles, verify stock, and help maintain yard cleanliness and safety.

The role requires forklift certification, basic math for order quantities, and knowledge of building materials. This is a physical, outdoor position with exposure to weather and heavy equipment, with opportunities for advancement