Warehouse & Yard Associate - Forklift Operator

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Denver City (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Higginbotham Brothers is hiring a Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, order and count inventory. This entry level role focuses on safe forklift operation and keeping lumber and building materials organized according to procedures.

Responsibilities include safe operation, assisting warehouse staff, stocking materials, receiving products, and providing excellent customer service; successful candidates have a high school diploma or GED and basic math, reading, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform basic math and read orders.
• Good communication with customers and teammates.
• Willingness to learn inventory systems.
• Valid driver’s license may be required based on location.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Provide 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.
• May operate a company vehicle to transport materials, perform deliveries, transfer inventory between locations, or complete other business-related tasks after completing required training and authorization, in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Higginbotham Brothers is hiring a Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, order and count inventory. This entry level role focuses on safe forklift operation and keeping lumber and building materials organized according to procedures.

Responsibilities include safe operation, assisting warehouse staff, stocking materials, receiving products, and providing excellent customer service; successful candidates have a high school diploma or GED and basic math, reading, and communication skills.