Materials Receiving Specialist – Lumber Yard

Arnold Lumber Co Inc

West Kingston (RI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Arnold Lumber Company, a fourth-generation lumberyard in West Kingston, RI, is seeking a Receiver to manage material intake, inspect shipments, and record inventory. This role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safe, efficient operations.

You will collaborate with sales, warehouse, and delivery teams; maintain documentation such as packing slips and invoices; and help ensure quality control with suppliers. A high school diploma and forklift certification are advantageous; we offer competitive

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience in a lumber yard or warehouse preferred.
  • Forklift certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, inspect, and record incoming shipments of lumber and related materials.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Conduct quality inspections and coordinate with suppliers for returns.
  • Prepare paperwork (packing slips, invoices, QA reports).
  • Maintain a clean receiving area and organize stored materials.
  • Collaborate with sales, warehouse, and delivery teams to ensure timely processing.
  • Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Inventory software
Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Forklift certification

Tools

Inventory management software
Forklift

Job description

Arnold Lumber Company, a fourth-generation lumberyard in West Kingston, RI, is seeking a Receiver to manage material intake, inspect shipments, and record inventory. This role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safe, efficient operations.

You will collaborate with sales, warehouse, and delivery teams; maintain documentation such as packing slips and invoices; and help ensure quality control with suppliers. A high school diploma and forklift certification are advantageous; we offer competitive

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