Yard/Warehouse Rep I

uslbm; Port Orchard (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Homewood & Meeks, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is seeking an entry level Yard/Warehouse Representative I. The role involves operating a forklift safely to stock lumber and building materials, receiving and counting items, and delivering excellent customer service in a team-focused, safety-conscious environment.

As an entry level position, no prior experience is required, and duties include maintaining organized bays, assisting inventory control, and following company safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform basic math and read orders.
• Willingness to learn inventory systems and tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely to stock lumber and building materials.
• Receive, count, and record inventory items.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain organized bays and staging areas.
• Assist inventory control with counting and organization.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Basic math

Tape measure reading

Customer communication

Tech proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Homewood & Meeks, a Division of US LBM, We're all about teamwork! All positions are hands-on and we band together when necessary. We support each other! We have local and corporate team members to help you along the way and partner on projects as appropriate.

We are a relaxed atmosphere. This is not a suit-and-tie environment.

We care about our communities. USLBM, our divisions and associates are committed to contributing to the communities where we live and work.

We work hard! We are a continuous improvement-driven organization, and we are focused on keeping organized and on task.

We're built on safety. We provide a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees. Our employees go home in the same condition they came to work.

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. Perform duties within the established work and safety procedures.

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

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

Homewood & Meeks , 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.