Millwork Materials Handler | Receiving, Staging & Shipping

Carter Lumber Company; Ohio; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance + AD&D

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Vendor incentives

Growth from within

Military encouraged to apply

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is seeking a Material Handler in Ohio to perform receiving, stocking, and loading for shipments and warehouse operations. You will verify materials against orders and maintain accurate inventory while following safety procedures.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to read basic production documents, and the ability to operate PIT equipment after training; growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Previous material-handling, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to read work orders, bills of material, labels, packing slips, and basic production documentation.
• Basic math, counting, measuring, and inventory-recording skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to obtain and maintain company authorization to operate applicable powered industrial trucks and material-handling equipment.
• Ability to prioritize assignments, work at a productive pace, and communicate discrepancies clearly.
• Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work effectively as part of a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound deliveries and verify materials against purchase orders, packing slips, and receiving documentation.
• Inspect sheet goods, lumber, laminates, solid-surface materials, hardware, and other supplies for correct quantity, specification, visible damage, and shipping discrepancies.
• Document shortages, overages, substitutions, or damaged material and promptly communicate exceptions to Purchasing and the Production Supervisor.
• Label, identify, and put away materials in assigned locations while preserving job, lot, color, grain, and finish identification where required.
• Complete accurate receiving, transfer, issue, return, and cycle-count transactions using CAM's designated inventory and production systems.
• Maintain organized storage areas and protect materials from moisture, impact, contamination, warping, and other preventable damage.
• Review work orders, bills of material, cut lists, and production priorities to determine material and component requirements.
• Pick, count, and stage materials by job and production sequence; verify item, quantity, size, color, and revision before release to the work center.
• Replenish production areas and move work-in-process between machining, assembly, finishing, quality, and shipping without damaging parts or disrupting identification.
• Return unused materials to the correct inventory location and segregate nonconforming, damaged, or unidentified material for review.
• Support inventory counts and investigate location or quantity discrepancies with Purchasing and Production.
• Verify finished products and loose materials against the shipping list before packaging, staging, or loading.
• Package, pad, wrap, label, crate, and secure products to prevent movement or damage during handling and transportation.
• Stage shipments in the planned loading and delivery sequence and clearly identify each job, area, room, or installation phase.
• Safely load and unload trucks while protecting finished architectural millwork and maintaining clear documentation of transferred items.

Skills

Material-handling experience

Reading orders & docs

Inventory control & counting

Operate forklifts & PIT

Communication & teamwork

Safety-minded

Job description

Carter Lumber Company is seeking a Material Handler in Ohio to perform receiving, stocking, and loading for shipments and warehouse operations. You will verify materials against orders and maintain accurate inventory while following safety procedures.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to read basic production documents, and the ability to operate PIT equipment after training; growth opportunities available.