Lumberman

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Ganahl Lumber Co

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Escondido, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Lumberman is responsible for loading and unloading building materials and moving stock between storage and production areas. They must maintain a safe work environment and ensure the accuracy and quality of incoming deliveries.

Qualifications

You can operate various hand and power tools and material handling equipment, including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts. You possess the ability to read, write, and understand oral and written instructions, and you have a high school diploma or equivalent. You can also lift/carry and push/pull up to 75 pounds.

Must Have Skills for ATS

material handling equipment

hand trucks

pallet jacks

forklifts

power tools

Job Description

Lumberman

Job Summary:

The lumberman loads and unloads building materials and other incoming materials for delivery or storage. This position is occasionally referred to as a Load Builder.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None.

Primary Duties/ Responsibilities:

  • Move loads, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment.
  • Attach identifying tags to loads, stock, or other materials.
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or operational needs.
  • Stack loads in locations such as material sheds, storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment.
  • Carry out general yard duties.
  • Maintain proficiency in all organizational safe working policies and practices.
  • Follows all organizational policies and procedures
  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Reviews deliveries for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Adheres to company policies and work requirements.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • The ability to read, write, understand, and relay, written and verbal instructions.
  • The ability to operate various hand and power tools when needed.
  • The ability to operate various types of material handling equipment including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts when needed.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Six months of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • This position requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, while working either indoors or outdoors.
  • Must be in adequate physical condition to perform requirements such as mental, physical and manual dexterity, hand/grip strength, depth perception and any other physical attributes that enable the employee to perform the job safely according to all Company, Local, State, and Federal regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to push/pull up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Must wear prescribed personal protective equipment when handling material or operating equipment. 

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and required drug screens as requested.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a Physical Capacity Assessments as requested.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, Ganahl Lumber Company reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. All active employees must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and that, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Your employment with Ganahl Lumber Company is at will. Nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way, the at-will employment status of the Ganahl Lumber Company employees.

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Ganahl Lumber Co

Ganahl Lumber Company is the oldest lumberyard and hardware supply store in the State of California. Since 1884, we have been a family and employee owned business selling building supplies and hardware for pro contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike. Our products include tools, paint, building materials, rebar and concrete accessories, safety and fall arrest, residential and commercial framing hardware, fabricated rebar, MEP, millwork, doors and windows. With 11 convenient store locations, we serve customers throughout the greater Los Angeles, Riverside, Santa Clarita Valley and Orange County metropolitan areas. Our 11th and newest location is located in the SCV on Parthenia. Our Northridge location opened in November 2022.
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