Founded in 1932, K-I Lumber and Building Materials operates locations in Kentucky and Indiana, including wall panel and truss manufacturing facilities, providing specialty building materials to customers.
US LBM provides a wide range of building materials to construction 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 access to the resources, training and developmental opportunities to empower them to succeed today, while growing professionally and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow.
Position Overview
Delivers materials to job site, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials.
Success in this position could lead to other opportunities within the Driver, Warehouse and Yard functions.
Essential Job Duties
Operates Safely
Participates in a positive work environment
Checks orders for accuracy
Organizes and secures load
Obtains approval on all loads from supervisor for proper count and conditions of load
Assists in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse
Delivers and unloads materials to customer's satisfaction
Follows guidelines from supervisor
Provides excellent customer service
Assists in unloading material returned for credit
• Relays messages sent by customers while on job
Assists supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned
Complies with all company policies and guidelines
Other duties as assigned by Management
Participates and completes assigned trainings
Assists driver in evaluating delivery site, noting potential hazards, obstacles, physical challenges, etc.
; guide driver in maneuvering on and off customer's property to avoid damage as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Minimum education preferred - High School Diploma or general equivalency degree (GED).
Minimum experience preferred - Experience with delivery, material handling and/or warehouse
Ability to do basic math, read orders, writes instructions and complete forms.
Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
Physical demands include stooping, bending, twisting and throwing.
Working in a variety of climates and environmental conditions.
Ability to lift up 100 lbs or more on a repetitive basis.
Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.
g.
Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).
KI Lumber & Building Materials , 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.