Manager Trainee in Training

84 Lumber • Savannah, GA

67d

About The Position

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership role within 84 Lumber. This role offers hands-on training across all aspects of store operations with the goal of promotion to a management position. Within the first 6-12 months, you can be promoted (based on performance and position availability), which can lead to up to a 40% increase in annual pay. Many Manager Trainees progress to General Manager roles within 3-4 years. Manager Trainees must complete the learning plan and course of study as outlined within the assigned time frame and must be willing to relocate for a management position. No experience is required to begin your career at 84 Lumber. Just bring your dedication and willingness to learn and we will help you with the rest! Through a structured training plan including classroom, online, and hands-on learning across various areas, you will learn: Sales and Customer Service: Support customers and drive sales in a retail store environment. Store Operations and Inventory Management: Oversee material/supply chain flow, stock, and merchandising. Blueprint Reading and Estimation: Create material estimates for building projects. Forklift Operation and Certification: Safe handling of materials and equipment. Business Management: Payroll, invoicing, inventory, and financial analysis. Microsoft Office Suite: While previous experience is preferred, you will enhance and refine your skills through a comprehensive training program.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Availability: Full-time schedule (48+ hours/week, overtime included)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Payroll, Invoicing, Inventory and POS Systems
• Microsoft Office Suite (previous experience preferred)
• Interpreting and analyzing common financial reports
• Reading blueprints and creating material lists
• Responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers

Benefits

• Monthly performance incentives (both store and personal-level bonus potential)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Holiday pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
• Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match (based on company profits)
• Discounts on building materials and other retail partnerships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees