Manager in Training- Operations

Curtis Lumber Co, Inc.; Village of Ballston Spa (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with Company Match

Ideal Retail Hours

Paid Holidays & PTO

Bereavement Pay

Profit Sharing

529 College Savings

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Boot Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Community Events

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Curtis Lumber Co, Inc. is seeking a Manager-in-Training to assist in overseeing yard operations at our location in Ballston Spa, NY. The role focuses on coordinating yard staff, improving customer satisfaction, and driving profitability in a busy lumber yard environment.

The program offers hands-on training in inventory control, receiving, delivery, and shop manufacturing, with opportunities to participate in year-end inventories and cross-department exposure. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of lumber yard operations is a must; strong managerial, communication, and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee yard operations and yard personnel to balance customer satisfaction and yard profitability.
• Supervise employees appropriately and effectively.
• Learn inventory control, receiving, customer delivery, and related policies and procedures.
• Work within branch teams to develop fundamentals of operational and support logistics.
• Attend and participate in company training and year-end inventory audits.

Skills

Lumber yard operations

Managerial skills

Communication

Organization

Job description

Build Your Career with Curtis Lumber! Founded in 1890, Curtis Lumber is a family owned and operated building materials retailer, one of 100 largest and fastest-growing in the nation. Our employees enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits coupled with ideal business hours allowing for a healthy work life balance. We recognize our employees hard work and dedication are the driving force of our success, and we continually look for ways to reward them.

Assist in overseeing yard operations and yard personnel in order to achieve a successful balance of customer satisfaction and yard profitability. Supervises employees appropriately & effectively.

$24 - $26 per hour, annual performance based raises!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Training Track

• Learn all applicable computer applications and understand general policies and procedures.
• Learn all operations specific policy and procedure – Inventory Control Systems, Receiving, Customer Delivery, and Manufacturing (Door Shop).
• Through observation, hands on training and mentoring develop a firm understanding of safety management, branch logistics, inventory management, employee management, and expense management.
• Work directly within teams at the branch level to develop the fundamentals of operational and support logistics.
• Achieve forklift license and receive instruction on all variety of lifts used by the operations teams (Propane, Diesel, Electric, and Clamp).
• Learn how to utilize reporting and data to manage and make business decisions.
• Attend company specific training as scheduled during the training period.
• Manager-in-Training will be expected to participate in year-end inventory audits.
• Understand the roles and meet members of each corporate department to include Human Resources, Purchasing, Special Orders, Loss Control.

Knowledge of lumber yard operations is a must along with managerial, communication, and organization skills.

PERKS FOR OUR PEOPLE!

Comprehensive Benefit Package - Medical, Dental, Vision

• Competitive Wages
• 401k with Company Match
• Ideal Retail Hours
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Bereavement Pay
• Profit Sharing
• 529 College Savings
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Boot Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Community Events
• Employee Referral Program

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