Yard/Warehouse Rep

US LBM•Waterford, MI

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 an organized warehouse, assists with inventory control, and provides customer service.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to do basic math, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
Ability and willingness 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 contribute to a positive work environment.
Assist warehouse associates and the direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment, including emptying trash receptacles and keeping bays and staging areas clean and organized.
Receive incoming products, commodities, and materials.
Provide excellent customer service.
Count and record receipt of materials.
Stock received 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 as needed to build outgoing orders or load completed orders onto delivery equipment.
Operate facility equipment as necessary, such as a bander, power tools, and hand tools.
Monitor inventory as required by location management.
Remain aware of the work environment to produce error-free and damage-free results.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with company policies and standards, adhere to workplace safety commitments, and complete assigned training.