Manager Trainee

84 Lumber; Pulaski (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading building materials supplier as a Manager Trainee. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in operations, sales, and customer service, with a clear path to management. Enjoy benefits like performance incentives, medical insurance, and opportunities for growth within the company. No experience required, just a dedication to learning and a willingness to work hard.

Benefits

Monthly performance incentives

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Holiday pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match

Discounts on building materials

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; full-time availability required.
• Hands-on training in store operations and management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for leadership with hands-on training in various operations.
• Assist customers in all weather conditions.

Skills

Sales

Customer Service

Business Management

Blueprint Reading

Inventory Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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Overview

Are you ready to build a rewarding and lifelong career? Do you thrive in a team environment that challenges you to be your best? Join 84 Lumber, a family-owned company founded on growth, stability, and the mindset that “nothing is impossible”.

84 Lumber is hiring immediately and has the perfect career opportunity for you! The Manager Trainee position is an hourly role averaging $46,000-$48,000 per year with promotional opportunities.

Who is 84?

84 Lumber is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components, and industry-leading services for residential and commercial construction. With over 320 facilities in 34 states and plans for more locations, your growth opportunities are endless.

If you invest in yourself, we will invest in you! We promote nearly 100% from within, creating a unique environment where you can build your career. Over 96% of our store managers started as Manager Trainees, with potential for promotion within six months on average.

Benefits

• Monthly performance incentives (store and personal bonuses)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Holiday pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match
• Discounts on building materials and retail partnerships

Recognition & Awards

• America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek
• Top Retailers by USA Today
• Largest Private Companies by Forbes
• Fastest-Growing Companies by 5000

What You Will Do

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level role designed to prepare you for leadership within 84 Lumber. It offers hands-on training in store operations, sales, customer service, blueprint reading, inventory management, and more, with potential for promotion to management within 6-12 months based on performance.

No experience is required; just dedication and willingness to learn. You will learn:

• Sales and Customer Service
• Store Operations and Inventory Management
• Blueprint Reading and Estimation
• Forklift Operation and Certification
• Business Management
• Microsoft Office Suite

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Work involves indoor and outdoor settings, assisting customers in all weather conditions, with physical activities such as standing, walking, and lifting up to 80 pounds. Machinery and airborne particles may be present.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; full-time availability (48+ hours/week, including overtime). No prior experience necessary.

Apply today to start your career!

84 Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.