Yard/Warehouse Rep

US LBM • Mineola, TX

6d

About The Position

The Yard/Warehouse Rep I receives, stocks, ships, orders, and counts inventory items. This entry-level position is responsible for safely operating a forklift to stock lumber and building materials and for performing duties according to established work and safety procedures. The role supports warehouse organization, inventory control, and customer service at Higginbotham Brothers, a supplier of lumber and specialty building products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
• Willingness and ability to learn to read a tape measure.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers, employees, and supervisors verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Proficiency with, or ability to learn, current technologies such as smartphones, inventory control systems, and other necessary business applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely and follow established work and safety procedures.
• Contribute to a positive work environment.
• Assist warehouse associates and the direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment.
• Keep bays and staging areas clean and organized, including emptying trash receptacles as needed.
• Receive incoming products, commodities, and materials.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Count and record received materials.
• Stock materials in appropriate bins or storage locations.
• Assist inventory control with counting and organizing warehouse materials.
• Operate a forklift using foot and hand controls.
• Use a forklift to build outgoing orders or load completed orders onto delivery equipment as needed.
• Operate facility equipment as necessary, including a bander, power tools, and hand tools.
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Maintain awareness of the work environment to produce accurate, damage-free results.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with company policies and standards.
• Adhere to the company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned training.

What This Job Offers

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