
Yard Specialist - Building Materials
Required skills
- customer service
- team player
- forklift
- cycle counts
- inventory
Role summary
Carter Lumber is seeking a Yard Specialist to join their team. This role involves assisting customers with product selection and loading, pulling and staging materials for pickup or delivery, conducting inventory cycle counts, and maintaining yard organization and cleanliness. Training and certification for forklift operation will be provided. The ideal candidate is a team player with customer service experience and a willingness to work outdoors in various conditions. Familiarity with building materials is a plus. This is a full-time, onsite position with opportunities for growth within the company.
If you enjoy working with a team, outdoors, and with your hands, then this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of a booming industry! We’re looking for people who don’t shy away from hard work and who are dedicated to what they do. There’s no better time than now to join this industry and there’s no better company than Carter Lumber!
Our Story
Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, we are still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same.
Description:
You will assist contractors and do-it-yourselfers with the selection and loading of their order, pull and stage materials to be picked up and/or delivered, help maintain the inventory in the Yard by conducting cycle counts, and keep the Yard organized and clean. Equipment used includes a forklift and if you haven't operated one previously, we will train you and help you attain certification.
Requirements
- Customer service experience
- Friendly personality
- Familiarity with building materials is helpful
- Ability to be a team player
- Ability to work outside in all conditions
Benefits (full-time employees)
- Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Optional supplemental life insurance
- Company-match 401(k)
- Vacation time and paid holidays
- Vendor incentives
- Room for growth; we promote from within!
- Military encouraged to apply!
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