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Warehouse Associate

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lumbermens logoLumbermens · Byron Center, MI
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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About the role

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen's operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Minnesota. A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us. We are employee owned and relationship powered .

Responsibilities

  • Unloading incoming freight, verifying product against enclosed packing lists, sorting material by end destination and putting away excess stock
  • Using fork trucks and order picking equipment
  • Ensuring proper quality, accuracy and timeliness of picking and delivery of customer orders
  • Effectively managing inventory from receiving stage to shipping stage
  • Maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and maintenance of the warehouse as requested by Warehouse Manager
  • Managing inventory using Lumbermen's procedures and programs
  • Accurately representing Lumbermen's by delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers when delivering products
  • At Lumbermen's, our business is built on relationships. It's crucial that the person selected to fill this role is a safety-minded team player who gets energy from contributing to collaborative success.
  • This position offers a $300 annual clothing allowance to offset costs for work apparel, protective footwear, and PPE.
  • REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma
  • Prior warehouse experience is preferred
  • Valid drivers license
  • REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Safe working practices
  • Accuracy and detail-orientation
  • Inclination to do things right the first time
  • Ability to accurately pull orders and load/unload trucks
  • Ability to properly identify colors for the purpose of pulling orders
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to operate a forklift
  • Ability to do physical labor including lifting of up to 75lbs
  • Ability to bend, twist, and stoop
  • Ability to work on feet for 8-10 hours per day

Benefits

A collaborative and supportive work environmentESOP ( Employee Stock Ownership Plan ) - generous company-funded retirementMedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceFlexible spending/health savings account401(k)Ulliance Life Advisor EAPClothing allowance (for applicable roles)Paid time offPaid holidaysTraining and developmentAdvancement opportunitiesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options

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