Forklift Operator/Order Picker (31967)

ARNOLD LUMBER CO INC•South Kingstown, RI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Arnold Lumber Company is seeking dependable, safety-focused individuals for Yard Operations positions, including experienced Material Handlers and Receivers. In this hands-on role, you will receive and inspect incoming materials, maintain accurate inventory, prepare orders, and ensure products move safely and efficiently through the operation. This is an opportunity to learn the building-materials industry, develop valuable warehouse and equipment skills, and build a foundation for continued growth within Arnold Lumber.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to operate or learn to operate warehouse equipment
Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 80 pounds
Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and perform repetitive lifting throughout the workday
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice To Haves

Lumberyard, warehouse, receiving, or inventory experience
Forklift certification

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and record incoming lumber and building materials
Verify quantities and product quality against shipment documentation
Enter received materials and reconcile inventory discrepancies
Pick, stage, and palletize products for customers, transfers, and deliveries
Safely load and unload delivery vehicles and tractor-trailers
Maintain accurate paperwork, including packing slips and invoices
Properly handle, organize, and store materials to prevent damage
Report damaged or unsaleable products
Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and receiving area
Work closely with sales, warehouse, and delivery teams to keep materials moving efficiently