Job Description:  We are seeking a reliable Yard Material Handler to join our warehouse team! This position requires co-worker and customer support in all related yard activities. Maintaining the yard inventory stock, putting materials/product away, helping customers / contractors find the products/materials they purchased.

*CDL is a plus for backup driving and extra compensation*

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Responsibilies:

• Move and handle inventory stock as required.

• Load and unload trucks with building products (lumber, doors, windows, moulding etc.)

• Perform physical activities including climbing, lifting, balancing, carrying, bending, walking, and handling material of 50 – 90 lbs.

• Operate hand pallet truck and/or forklift and other machinery.

• Gather and prepare customer/contractors purchased materials for pickup.

• Must be responsible, punctual with time and attendance.

• Work Schedule is Monday – Saturday with a day off in the week

• Available to work OT occasionally if needed.

 

Requirements:

• Ability to read, write and speak in English.

• High School Diploma/ GED preferred.

• Home improvement, building materials & millwork industry knowledge a plus.

• Ability to work independently or with a partner.

• Good communication skills, attention to details.

• Pre-employment and random drug screening

• Hi-Lo experience a plus

• Willingness to obtain a CDL a plus

 

Benefits:

• Union position with competitive wages, benefits and potential for tips.

• Opportunity for career advancement within the company.

• Full-time hours (40 hours per week) with potential for overtime.

 

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Gerald Dickens (gerald@dykeslumber.com) with the subject line "Lumber Yard Material Handler (Warehouse/CDL) Application - [Your Name]". Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

 

​Equal Opportunity Employer: Dykes Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.