Yard/Warehouse Rep

HIGGINBOTHAM BROTHERS; Denver City (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Higginbotham Brothers is seeking an entry-level Yard/Warehouse Rep I to receive, stock, and ship materials in a safe, organized warehouse environment. You will use a forklift to stock lumber and building materials, count inventory, and assist in daily warehouse operations.

Strong math and reading skills, plus basic communication abilities, are essential. The role requires basic education (HS diploma or GED) and the ability to follow safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Basic math and measurement reading are required.
• Strong reading comprehension for orders and documentation.
• Clear written and verbal communication with customers and teammates.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic calculations.
• Capable of resolving conflicts constructively in a team.
• Familiarity with inventory systems or similar technology.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely and maintain a positive work environment.
• Assist warehouse staff and supervisor to keep a tidy, organized workspace.
• Receive, stock, and record incoming materials; count inventory.
• Stock materials in correct locations and support inventory control counts.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls; load and unload as needed.
• May operate company vehicle for deliveries or inter-location transfers per training.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Write instructions

Communication

Tape measure

Conflict resolution

Inventory systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Posted 7 days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies

Higginbotham Brothers

Higginbotham Brothers dates to 1881, when the company opened its first general store in Texas. Today, Higginbotham Brothers supplies professional builders, remodelers and do-it-yourselfers with lumber and a deep catalog of specialty building products, including hardware, windows, doors, plumbing materials and interior/exterior paint, from its 40 locations across Texas and Oklahoma.

A Brief Overview

The Yard/Warehouse Rep I receives, stocks, ships, orders and counts inventory items. This is an entry level position that is responsible for the safe operation of a forklift in order to stock all lumber and building materials. This person will perform duties within the established work and safety procedures.

What you will do

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment
• Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• May include, emptying trash receptacles, and keeping all bays and staging areas clean and organized.
• Receive incoming products, commodities and materials.
• Provides Excellent Customer Service
• Count and record receipt of materials.
• Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control in counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
• May use forklift to build outgoing orders or to load completed orders onto delivery equipment
• Operate facility equipment as necessary (e.g. bander, power tools, various hand tools).
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error free and damage free results.
• May operate a company vehicle to transport materials, perform deliveries, transfer inventory between locations, or complete other business-related tasks after completing required training and authorization, in accordance with company policies and applicable regulations.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company's commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions and complete forms.
• Ability/willingness to learn to read a tape measure.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, Inventory Control Systems, and other necessary business applications).

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record may be required based on location and job responsibilities.

Additional Potential Opportunities based on experience:

Yard/Warehouse Rep II

Yard/Warehouse Lead

Higginbotham Brothers (HBC) , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Posted 7 days ago Full Time Less than 10 applies