Travel Manager Field Operations

84 Lumber; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly performance incentives

PTO, sick and personal days

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Holiday pay

FSA for medical and dependent care

Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with

Discounts on building materials

Job summary

84 Lumber Company is hiring a Field Operations Manager in Florida. It is a full-time entry-level role on the management career path with hands-on experience in store operations and an initial training period before nationwide travel.

You will complete a learning plan to prepare for leadership, with promotion opportunities to General Manager in 3–4 years based on performance. Willingness to relocate for management positions is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED-equivalent.
• Availability for full-time schedule (48+ hours/week).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support product handling and retail sales operations.
• Assist with freight handling, forklift operation and certification.
• Manage merchandising, inventory control, and reduction initiatives.
• Create material estimates from blueprints.
• Assist with special projects to address staffing and operational needs.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or GED-equivalent

Job description

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!

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 even more locations, your opportunities for growth within the company are endless. If you invest in yourself, we will invest in you!

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Monthly performance incentives
• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Holiday pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match (based on company profits)
• Discounts on building materials and other retail partnerships

RECOGNITION & AWARDS

• Most Patriotic Companies by Newsweek, 2026
• Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek, 2026
• Largest Family Businesses by Forbes, 2026
• Top Private Companies by Forbes, 2025
• Best Large Employers by Forbes, 2025

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Field Operations Manager is a full-time, entry-level role on the management career path. This position offers hands‑on experience in store operations with the ultimate goal of progressing up the ladder into a leadership role within 84 Lumber.

As a Field Ops Manager, you’ll complete a comprehensive learning plan and course of study, equipping you with the skills needed to move into a management position. Promotion opportunities are performance based and aligned with position availability Advancement to a General Manager is achievable within 3-4 yearscontingent upon your performance. Field Operations Managers must complete a learning plan and course of study as outlined within the assigned timeframe and must be willing to relocate for management position.

TRAINING & TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS

• You will train at your assigned home location for typically 2-3 months
• After training, you will travel to various 84 Lumber locations nationwide to support store operations.
• Travel will make up 95%+ of your time, with assignments typically lasting 5 to 12 consecutive days.
• All travel arrangements (flights, rental vehicles, hotel accommodations) are managed and paid for by 84 Lumber’s Travel Department.

Responsibilities

As a Field Ops Manager, you will take on diverse projects and responsibilities, including:

• Supporting product handling and retail sales operations.
• Freight handling, forklift operation and certification.
• Managing merchandising, inventory control, and reduction initiatives.
• Creating material estimates from blueprints.
• Assisting with special projects to address staffing and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED-equivalent

• Availability: Full-time schedule (48+ hours/week,)
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact [e-mail].