Shipping Associate

Company: Lumbermens Inc
Location: Byron Center
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

COMPANY SUMMARYHeadquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen's operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by the goal to be first choice for our employee owners, customers, and suppliers. Lumbermen's is 100% employee-owned and committed to investing in rewarding relationships and doing the right thing in every interaction. POSITION SUMMARYLocated at our Byron Center, MI location in our Entry Door Division, the person in this position would assist pulling and preparing customer orders, performing final quality checks, and ensuring timely delivery of Entry Door products. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Accurately pulling customer orders and preparing material for shipment
• Securing and labeling products for delivery
• Performing final quality checks to ensure orders match customer specifications
• Using fork trucks and order picking equipment to pull and transport orders
• Loading material racks and delivering them to the appropriate staging locations
• Assisting in cleaning and maintenance of warehouse
• Performing other tasks as assigned by the Shipping and Receiving SupervisorAt Lumbermen's, we pride ourselves on treating our customers like family and delivering exceptional service. It's crucial that the person selected to fill this role is highly organized and detail-oriented, service-minded, a strong and friendly communicator, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a $250 annual clothing allowance to offset costs for work apparel, protective footwear, and PPE. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma/GED required
  • Prior warehouse experience is preferredREQUIRED SKILLS
    • Strong communication skills
    • Safe working practices
    • Natural detail-orientation
    • Ability to accurately pull orders
    • Ability to operate a forklift (training offered)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
      • Ability to lift up to 75 lb
      • Ability to lift heavy objects repeatedly throughout shift Lumbermen's offers an exceptional work environment, competitive compensation, and great benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, and a generous company-funded ESOP program. Take ownership of your career today!
        
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