Yard & Warehouse Lead — Drive Efficient, Safe Operations

Wood Shed Lumber & Hardware; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locally owned and operated

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wood Shed Lumber & Hardware Supply in Warrensburg, MO, is seeking a Yard & Warehouse Foreman to lead daily yard and warehouse operations, ensure safe receiving, organizing, loading, and delivery.

You’ll mentor team members, coordinate material handling, and partner with store leadership to improve efficiency and customer service while maintaining high safety standards.

This full-time role offers ownership, hands-on leadership, and the chance to shape operations in a locally owned business.

Qualifications

• Experience in lumber, building materials, warehouse operations, logistics, or related industries.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Forklift experience preferred (or willingness to become certified).
• Ability to lift, carry, and move building materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support yard and warehouse team members
• Coordinate daily loading, unloading, and material handling operations
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe yard environment
• Oversee receiving and inventory accuracy
• Ensure customer orders are pulled accurately and ready on time
• Assist with scheduling, training, and developing team members
• Monitor stock levels and communicate inventory needs
• Operate forklifts and other equipment safely
• Work closely with store leadership to improve efficiency and customer service
• Help solve problems and keep operations moving throughout the day

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Organizational skills

Communication

Outdoor work

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Wood Shed Lumber & Hardware Supply in Warrensburg, MO, is seeking a Yard & Warehouse Foreman to lead daily yard and warehouse operations, ensure safe receiving, organizing, loading, and delivery.

You’ll mentor team members, coordinate material handling, and partner with store leadership to improve efficiency and customer service while maintaining high safety standards.

This full-time role offers ownership, hands-on leadership, and the chance to shape operations in a locally owned business.