Yard & Warehouse Associate (Forklift) | Entry-Level

US LBM; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Higginbotham Brothers is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I in Texas to receive, stock, and ship materials. You will operate a forklift, count inventory, and maintain organized bays while delivering excellent customer service, following safety procedures and company policies.

The role emphasizes teamwork, learning inventory systems, and supporting leadership in daily warehouse operations at our Higginbotham Brothers locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic math, ability to read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Effective verbal and written communication with customers, employees, and supervisors.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and identify problems.
• Proficiency with current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, Inventory Control Systems, and other business apps).

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and according to procedures.
• Stock lumber and building materials in assigned bays and storage locations.
• Receive, count, and record incoming materials.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain organized bays and staging areas and assist inventory control.
• Support loading of orders onto delivery equipment and prepare outbound shipments.
• Perform other duties as assigned and follow safety policies.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Write instructions

Customer communication

Tape measure reading

Conflict resolution

Tech literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory Control Systems

Smartphone

Job description

Higginbotham Brothers is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I in Texas to receive, stock, and ship materials. You will operate a forklift, count inventory, and maintain organized bays while delivering excellent customer service, following safety procedures and company policies.

The role emphasizes teamwork, learning inventory systems, and supporting leadership in daily warehouse operations at our Higginbotham Brothers locations.