Lumber Yard Associate

Job Details

Job Location:

McCray Lumber
- Olathe
- Olathe, KS 66062

The Yard position will stock, gather, distribute, assembles orders, and loads various products of the lumberyard to fulfill customer orders for pickup and/or delivery.

None

• Safely move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
• Reads customer order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Loads and unloads trucks.
• Sorts and places items on racks according to predetermined sequence.
• Operates fork lift truck or hand truck to move or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to warehouse storage or work area.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to shipping department.
• Stacks lumber in yard or in shed.
• Drives diesel or gasoline powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Seeks to learn products and the applications
• Knows product locations in yard and warehouse
• Ability to read a measuring tape
• Keeps forklift clean
• Maintain yard cleanliness during course of work

• Wears high visibility, safety PPE, and proper uniform
• Performs daily lift inspections
• Always looks behind/honks horn when backing/rounding blind corners
• Safely operates equipment
• Promptly report all accidents/incidents and damaged products
• Perform daily safety audit of forklift and promptly report any malfunctioning equipment
• Keep aisles and exits clear
• Participates on safety committee if needed

• High School Diploma or GED

• In lieu of degree, additional work experience and/or trade school is acceptable. One year of experience
• At least one year related experience.

• Fork Lift Certified

• Activity:
  Sitting – Frequency:
  Occasionally
• Activity:
  Pushing up to 50 Pounds – Frequency: at a time – Frequently
• Activity:
  Walking – Frequency:
  Frequently
• Activity:
  Pulling up to 50 pounds – Frequency: at a time – Frequently
• Activity:
  Standing – Frequency:
  Constantly
• Activity:
  Lifting up to 50 pounds – Frequency: at a time – Frequently
• Activity:
  Reaching – Frequency:
  Occasionally
• Activity:
  Squatting – Frequency:
  Occasionally
• Activity:
  Reaching above – Frequency:
  Shoulder – Occasionally
• Activity:
  Kneeling – Frequency:
  Occasionally
• Activity:
  Twisting – Frequency:
  Frequently
• Activity:
  Climbing – Frequency:
  Frequently
• Activity:
  Bending/stooping – Frequency:
  Frequently
• Activity:
  Operating Motor Vehicle at Work – Frequency:
  Frequently

Not Present – Activity/condition does not exist Occasionally – Activity/condition exists 1/3rd of the time

Frequently – Activity/condition exists 1/3rd to 2/3rds of the time Constantly – Activity/condition exists 2/3rd or more of the time

• Exposure to year-round outside weather conditions, including excessive heat, humidity, rain, cold, dust, ice/snow.
• Employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The noise level is usually moderate.