Warehouse & Yard Associate - Forklift Operator (Entry Level)

US LBM; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM in Colorado Springs seeks a Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, count inventory, and safely operate a forklift. This entry-level role supports efficient warehouse operations and accurate material handling in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and order-reading ability, and strong customer service skills. Growth paths include Yard/Warehouse II or Lead roles.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform basic math and read orders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn tape measure reading and safety rules.
• Experience with inventory systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely as part of daily warehouse tasks.
• Receive, stock, count, and ship inventory items.
• Maintain organized bays and staging areas.
• Count and record receipt of materials; assist inventory control.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal/external customers.
• Follow safety policies and procedures; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Verbal & written communication

Tape measure reading

Inventory control systems

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory Control Systems

Job description

US LBM in Colorado Springs seeks a Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, ship, count inventory, and safely operate a forklift. This entry-level role supports efficient warehouse operations and accurate material handling in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and order-reading ability, and strong customer service skills. Growth paths include Yard/Warehouse II or Lead roles.