Yard/Warehouse Rep I

US LBM; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeeland Lumber & Supply, a division of US LBM, is seeking a warehouse associate in Michigan. You will participate in a safe, organized workspace, assist with inventory, and help load and unload materials while maintaining accurate records.

No prior experience is required, and the role emphasizes basic math, order reading, and professional communication with customers and colleagues. Training will cover forklift operation and standard warehouse tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic math skills and ability to read orders.
• Ability to learn to read a tape measure and use simple measuring tools.
• Good communication with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely and participate in a positive work environment.
• Assist warehouse associates and supervisor to maintain an organized workspace.
• Receive incoming products, count and record receipts, and stock materials.
• Support inventory control through counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate forklift with basic controls and load/unload orders as needed.
• Follow all company policies and safety guidelines.

Skills

Basic math

Read orders

Communication skills

Tape measure reading

Inventory software

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Bander

Inventory control systems

Job description

Based in Michigan, Zeeland Lumber & Supply operates truss and wall panel component manufacturing plants along with full-service building material yards that distribute lumber and an expansive range of specialty products, such as windows, doors, roofing, cabinets, decking, and interior and exterior trim.

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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.
• Comply with all company policies and guidelines.
• 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.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.
• Other duties as assigned by Management.

Required For All Jobs:

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adheres to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.

Education Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience Qualifications:

• No experience 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).

Additional Potential Opportunities based on experience:

• Yard/Warehouse II
• Yard/Warehouse Lead

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Zeeland Lumber & Supply, 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.