Job Description
Job Description: Job Description DEPARTMENT: Retail Store REPORTS TO: Store Manager FLSA STATUS: Non - Exempt POSITION TYPE: Full-Time POSITION SUMMARY: The Lumber Yard Foreman is responsible for day-to-day operations of the lumber yard including supervising team members, handling customer requests, maintaining the appearance of the yard, and sorting and racking lumber according to grade markings and size. They often operate a forklift or industrial truck to assist in moving and loading materials and products. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Direct the daily operations of the lumber yard teamProvide outstanding customer serviceAnswers questions, identify and direct customers to building materials and merchandise in the lumber yardLoad merchandise on to store delivery trucks for delivery or transferAssist with unloading deliveries, as necessaryRemove lumber from units and place boards in rack, according to grade and lengthReads work order, invoice, or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers needing moved and/or loadedAssist customers with loading purchased merchandiseMaintain the appearance of the yard and racks in an orderly and clean mannerOperate forklift or industrial truck to assist in loading or moving merchandise and materialsComplete daily forklift inspectionsAdhere to Loss Prevention, inventory control, and compliance proceduresSafety awareness of anything in store that may be hazard to employees or customersEffectively communicates customer issues and concerns to all applicable internal staff membersAdditional duties, as assigned REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:Prior lumber yard or construction and supervisory experience is essentialForklift experience is preferredCDL preferred but not requireAbility to:Read and comprehend simple verbal or written instructionsEffectively communicate with customers, management, and co-workersDemonstrate initiative and effective problem-solving skills within the scope of the positionWork in a fast-paced environment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with a "legal" disability to perform the essential functions of this position. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items weighing up to 75 pounds. BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance Critical Care Insurance Accident Insurance Earned PTO/Illinois - Paid Leave for all Workers Act Employee Assistance Program 401k Retirement Savings Plan Team Member Discount Bereavement Pay Compensation details: 16-18 Hourly Wage PI30323bf033f6-1091