Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

SBP Careers • Winder, GA

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About The Position

U.S. Lumber, an SBP brand, is hiring a first-shift Warehouse Associate to handle products moving into and out of the warehouse, including loading, unloading, sorting, staging, transporting, and order pulling. The role requires working cooperatively with other associates and productively with little supervision while following SBP safety policies and procedures.

The associate will safely operate forklifts or other machinery, including a chainsaw and Holtec Industrial Saw, and help maintain an organized warehouse. The position also involves accurate order fulfillment, attention to quality and customer service, and assisting with inventory variances, order accuracy, and tracking issues.

Specialty Building Products describes itself as a people-first organization focused on strong culture and employee growth. The company operates more than 61 locations across the United States and eight Canadian provinces. Full-time benefits are listed below.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of warehouse distribution experience.
• Basic math and analytical skills.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work cooperatively and productively with little supervision.
• Ability to read and understand tickets and product codes and to read a tape measure.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Prior lumber experience; engineered lumber experience is preferred.
• Forklift experience and forklift certification.
• Team lead or shift supervisor experience.
• Self-starter who is proactive and able to take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts or other machinery, including a chainsaw, to load and unload, move, stage, pull orders, and transport materials.
• Band, wrap, and tape products as needed.
• Maintain the warehouse work area by removing trash, keeping products organized and in their correct locations, and sweeping floors.
• Work cooperatively and productively with supervisors and other employees to complete the required workload.
• Provide outstanding customer service through attention to detail, accuracy, quality, and timely completion of assigned work.
• Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy, and track-and-trace issues.
• Follow SBP safety policies and procedures and encourage others to do the same, including completing daily forklift safety checklists.
• Read and understand tickets and product codes.
• Learn to use a chainsaw and Holtec Industrial Saw.
• Read a tape measure.
• Accurately pull daily orders.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance beginning on the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company-paid time off.
• Paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Additional perks, not specified.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED