Seasonal Yard/Warehouse Rep

US LBM; Hardwick (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Poulin Building Materials, a division of US LBM, is seeking a Yard/Warehouse Rep I to join our Vermont locations. This entry-level role receives, stocks, ships, orders and counts inventory while operating a forklift safely.

You will count and record receipts, stock materials, assist customers and support the supervisor to keep bays and staging areas clean and organized. Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED and basic math, with strong communication skills and a commitment to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read orders and perform basic math.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team.
• Willingness to learn to operate a forklift safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely.
• Receive, stock, and count inventory.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain organized bays and staging areas.
• Assist inventory control with counts.
• Keep work area clean and safe.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Customer service

Written communication

Forklift operation

Inventory control systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Control Systems

Smartphone

Job description

Founded in 1936, Poulin Building Materials operates four locations across Vermont, providing specialty building products to professional builders and do-it-yourselfers.

A Brief Overview

The Yard/Warehouse Rep I receives, stocks, ships, orders and counts inventory items. This is an entry level position that is responsible for the safe operation of a forklift in order to stock all lumber and building materials. This person will perform duties within the established work and safety procedures.

Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00/hr.

What you will do

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment
• Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• May include, emptying trash receptacles, and keeping all bays and staging areas clean and organized.
• Receive incoming products, commodities and materials.
• Provides Excellent Customer Service
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
• May use forklift to build outgoing orders or to load completed orders onto delivery equipment
• Operate facility equipment as necessary (e.g. bander, power tools, various hand tools).
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error free and damage free results.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability/willingness to learn to read a tape measure.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, Inventory Control Systems, and other necessary business applications).

Additional Potential Opportunities based on experience:

Yard/Warehouse Rep II

Yard/Warehouse Lead

Poulin Building Materials, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.