Yard Specialist

Carter Lumber Company; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision after 30 days

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Vacation time and paid holidays

Room for growth

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company in Canton, Ohio is seeking dedicated individuals to support contractors and do-it-yourselfers in a vibrant outdoor environment. Responsibilities include assisting with order selection, staging materials for pickup and delivery, and maintaining an organized and clean Yard.

The ideal candidates will have customer service experience and a friendly personality, and be capable of working outside in all conditions. Full-time employees enjoy benefits including health plans, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• A friendly personality is essential for team collaboration.
• Familiarity with building materials is beneficial.
• Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist contractors and do-it-yourselfers with their orders.
• Stage materials for pickup and delivery.
• Maintain inventory and ensure the Yard is organized.
• Operate a forklift; training provided if not certified.

Skills

Customer service experience

Friendly personality

Team player

Ability to work outside

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 Holmes Lumber (a division of 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, we are 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 you haven’t operated one previously, we will train you and help you attain 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!