Yard/Warehouse Rep I

Yard/Warehouse Representative I

Zeeland Standand

Waterford, MI 48329

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Administrative, Clerical
  • Job Description

    Yard/Warehouse Rep I

    Based in Michigan, Zeeland Lumber & Supply operates truss and wall panel component manufacturing plants along with full-service building material yards that distribute lumber and an expansive range of specialty products, such as windows, doors, roofing, cabinets, decking, and interior and exterior trim.

    US LBM provides a wide range of building materials to cons tru ction professionals, combining the advantages of our national scale with the excellent service levels, expertise , entrepreneurial culture and customer relationships of our local brands.

    As a people-first company, passionate about continuous improvement, US LBM is proud to provide our associates acc ess to the resources, training and developmental opportunities to empower them to succeed today, while growing professionally and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow.

    Pay Rate: $18.00+ Based on experience.

    Position Overview

    Receive, stock, ship, order and cou nt inv e n t o r y items. This is an entry level position that is responsible for the safe operation of a forklift in order to stock all lumber and building materials. Perform duties within the established work and safety procedures.

    Essential Job Duties

    • Operate safely.
    • Participate in a positive work environment
    • Assist warehouse associates and direct supervisor in maintaining an organized work environment. May include, emptying trash receptacles, and keeping all bays and staging areas clean and organized.
    • Receive incoming products, commodities and materials.
    • Provides Excellent Customer Service
    • Cou nt and record receipt of materials.
    • Stock all material received in appropriate bins or storage locations.
    • Assist inv e n t o r y c o n trol in cou nt ing and organizing warehouse materials.
    • Comply with all company policies and guidelines.
    • Operate forklift with foot and hand controls.
    • May use forklift to build outgoing orders or to load completed orders onto delivery equipment
    • Operate facility equipment as necessary ( e.g. bander, power tools, various hand tools).
    • Monitor inv e n t o r y as required by location management.


    • Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error free and damage free results.
    • Participates in and completes assigned trainings .
    • Other duties as assigned by Management


    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Minimum education preferred -High school diploma or GED.
    • No experience required . Will train.
    • Ability to do basic math, read orders, write ins tru ctions and complete forms.
    • Ability/willingness to learn to read a tape measure.
    • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills .
    • Ability to deal cons tru ctively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
    • Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies ( e.g. Smartphone, Inv e n t o r y C o n trol Systems, and other necessary business applications).
    • Physical demands include standing and walking for extended periods of time, exposure to extreme temperatures, bending or stooping, regularly lifting up to 50 pounds and frequently up to 100 pounds or more.


    Zeeland Lumber & Supply , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School