Job Description
Job Overview:
Position Overview
The Yardman supports daily operations in a busy lumberyard and warehouse environment. This hands‑on role includes assembling lumber packages, assisting customers, maintaining inventory, and supporting the production of pre‑fabricated building components. This is an outdoor, physically active position with long‑term advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
**Lumber Assembly
** — Build and prepare lumber packages to fulfill customer orders.
**Inventory Management
** — Maintain and organize materials in the yard and warehouse.
**Customer Assistance
** — Help customers load building materials in all weather conditions.
**Freight Handling
** — Unload freight from vendors and distributors.
**Equipment Logging
** — Track and report equipment repairs and maintenance.
**Safety Compliance
** — Follow all safety procedures and yard protocols.
**Prefab Support
** — Assist with wall panels, floor trusses, and wall trusses (preferred but not required).
**General Yard Support
** — Assist team members with additional operational tasks.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Ability to work independently and follow order instructions accurately
Strong math skills for measurements and assembly
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 80 lbs
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
HS Diploma or GED preferred
Must pass a 5‑panel drug test
Experience with forklifts, trucks, or delivery equipment is helpful
Local travel up to 100 miles may be required
Work Environment
Outdoor yard environment with exposure to all weather
Physical work including lifting, bending, twisting, and carrying materials
Fast‑paced, team‑oriented atmosphere
Long‑term employment and advancement opportunities
Benefits
401(k)
PTO / Vacation
Insurance options
Paid holidays
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Forklifts (Hyster)
