Lumber Yard & Warehouse Associate (Forklift)

US LBM; Pine Land (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Higginbotham Brothers is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, order and count inventory items at our Pine Land location. The role involves safe forklift operation and adherence to work and safety procedures to stock lumber and building materials.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, maintaining organized bays, assisting inventory control, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability and willingness to learn to read a tape measure.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment
• Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• May include, emptying trash receptacles, and keeping all bays and staging areas clean and organized.
• Receive incoming products, commodities and materials.
• Provide Excellent Customer Service
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
• May use forklift to build outgoing orders or to load completed orders onto delivery equipment
• Operate facility equipment as necessary (e.g. bander, power tools, various hand tools).
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Control Systems

Smartphone

Business apps

Job description

Higginbotham Brothers is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, order and count inventory items at our Pine Land location. The role involves safe forklift operation and adherence to work and safety procedures to stock lumber and building materials.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, maintaining organized bays, assisting inventory control, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.