Lumberyard Associate: Customer Load & Safety

Rp Lumber; Mount Ayr (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Profit sharing / 401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Employee merchandise discount

Job summary

R.P. Lumber is hiring a Yard Associate for our Mt Ayr, IA lumberyard. This is a hands-on outdoor role for someone who can load customers accurately, keep the yard safe and organized, and help drivers unload lumber, shingles, drywall, millwork, and other building materials.

You will report to the Yard Manager. Forklift experience is helpful. We will train the right person. This is a full-time, on-site position with a pay range of $15.00–$20.00 per hour and benefits after hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors and lift 50–100 pounds.
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays.
• Forklift experience is Helpful; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet contractors and homeowners when they enter the yard.
• Load customer vehicles and company trucks after checking the ticket against the product.
• Answer basic questions about product, orders, pricing, and delivery timing.
• Help keep assigned yard areas stocked, faced, priced, clean, and safe.
• Unload incoming freight; operate a forklift to stock and merchandise the yard and warehouse.
• Build accurate delivery loads and ride along on deliveries to unload and stage product.

Skills

Customer service

Forklift operation

Load/unload

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

R.P. Lumber is hiring a Yard Associate for our Mt Ayr, IA lumberyard. This is a hands-on outdoor role for someone who can load customers accurately, keep the yard safe and organized, and help drivers unload lumber, shingles, drywall, millwork, and other building materials.

You will report to the Yard Manager. Forklift experience is helpful. We will train the right person. This is a full-time, on-site position with a pay range of $15.00–$20.00 per hour and benefits after hire.