Lumberyard Materials Pro — Hands-On, Safe & Reliable

KBS Companies; Plainview (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Savings bank

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

KBS is seeking a dependable Lumber & Building Materials Specialist to join our Rochester, MN team in our brand-new, modern lumberyard facility.

This role requires a minimum of two years direct lumberyard or building materials experience, hands-on handling of lumber and materials, and the ability to operate hand and power tools. You will work independently, provide professional service to customers and coworkers, and help maintain an organized, safe yard.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of direct lumberyard and/or building materials experience.
• Hands-on experience with lumber and building materials.
• Experience loading, unloading, moving, organizing, and staging lumber and building materials.
• Must understand basic lumberyard operations and material-handling procedures.
• Experience using hand and power tools commonly used in a lumberyard or construction environment.
• Previous forklift experience is strongly preferred; forklift training and certification will be provided as required.
• Must be able to safely read and understand warning signs, labels, instructions, and safety requirements.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
• Must be physically capable of regularly lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stage, and organize lumber and building materials.
• Prepare lumber and building materials for customer orders and deliveries.
• Pull and stage materials according to customer and job requirements.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe lumberyard.
• Assist with loading customer and company trucks.
• Properly secure and handle materials to prevent damage or injury.
• Assist with deliveries and material handling at customer job sites when required.
• Operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment after completing required company training and certification.
• Maintain proper organization and inventory of yard materials.
• Pick up, organize, and properly store tools, equipment, and materials.

Skills

Lumberyard experience

Building materials

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Team player

Dependable

Tools

Forklift

Job description

KBS is seeking a dependable Lumber & Building Materials Specialist to join our Rochester, MN team in our brand-new, modern lumberyard facility.

This role requires a minimum of two years direct lumberyard or building materials experience, hands-on handling of lumber and materials, and the ability to operate hand and power tools. You will work independently, provide professional service to customers and coworkers, and help maintain an organized, safe yard.