Yard Supervisor

Carter Lumber Company; Hardeeville (SC); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance

Company-match 401(k)

Vacation time and paid holidays

Room for growth; we promote from within!

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company in Hardeeville is looking for a Yard Supervisor who will manage employees and oversee yard operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, assists customers with material selection, and ensures efficient inventory management.

Responsibilities include employee management, customer service, and dispatch operations. Candidates should have supervisory experience, a strong understanding of building materials, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in customer service, preferably in a lumber yard.
• Dispatch experience is a plus.
• Ability to direct and train others effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage employees through hiring and communication.
• Provide customer support for material selection and loading.
• Oversee yard operations including material staging and inventory management.

Skills

Supervisory experience in customer service

Ability to direct and train others effectively

Familiarity with building materials

Experience using Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

Job description

Description

If you have previous management experience and thrive onremaining composed while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity for you! The Yard Supervisor role at Carter Lumber is a hybrid of administrative work and working in the lumber yard. This is not a desk job by any means – you will play a very active and vital role in the functioning of the lumber yard!

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.

Responsibilities

Employee management, customer service and yard operations are the key components in this role. For employee management, you will be tasked with hiring, communicating, and disciplining.You will also be responsible for setting theproper example for all lumber yard employees to mirror.

For customer service, it’s important to be willing tohelp customers as needed. This entails assisting them with the selection and loading of their materialswith a friendly attitude.

For yard operations, you will ensure that material is accurately pulled and staged for pickup anddelivery. You will assist withdispatching by structuring the shipping of orders, including scheduling. You will be responsible for maintaining the inventory in the yard by conducting cycle counts and keeping the yard organized. You will ensure all yard policiesare followedincluding sales, inventory, and safety. Finally, you will take charge ofmaintaining all equipment; scheduling vehiclesfor service and keeping up their maintenance schedules.

Requirements

• Previous supervisory experience in customer service, preferably in a lumber yard
• Dispatch experience is a plus
• Ability to direct and train others effectively
• Familiarity with building materials
• Ability to be an effective team member and leader
• Experience using Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

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!