Yard & Materials Specialist — Outdoor Role with Forklift Training

Carter Lumber Company; Jackson (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans after 30s

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance

AD&D

401(k) with company match

Vacation and paid holidays

Growth opportunities; promote from内

Veteran/military-friendly environment

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is seeking a Yard Associate to help customers with selection and loading, pull and stage materials, and keep the yard organized. You will support contractors and DIYers, assist with inventory after cycles counts, and may operate a forklift with training provided.

This is a full-time, on-site position in a hands-on role that emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic in an outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is required or preferred.
• Must be friendly and a good team player.
• Familiarity with building materials is helpful.
• Able to work outdoors in all conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist contractors and DIYers with selection and loading of orders.
• Pull and stage materials for pickup or delivery.
• Help maintain yard inventory through cycle counts.
• Keep the yard organized and clean.
• Operate a forklift; training and certification available.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Friendly personality

Outdoor work

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

If you enjoy working with a team, outdoors, and with your hands, then this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of a booming industry! We’re looking for people who don’t shy away from hard work and who are dedicated to what they do. There’s no better time than now to join this industry and there’s no better company than Carter Lumber!

Our Story
Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, weare still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same.

Description:
You will assist contractors and do-it-yourselfers with the selection and loading of their order, pull and stage materials to be picked up and/or delivered, help maintain the inventory in the Yard by conducting cycle counts, and keep the Yard organized and clean. Equipment used includes a forklift and if youhaven't operated one previously, we will train youand help youattain certification.

Requirements

• Customer service experience
• Friendly personality
• Familiarity with building materials is helpful
• Ability to be a team player
• Ability to work outside in all conditions

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!