Load Builder $18/Hr

84 Lumber

Posted 21 days ago

Full Time

Pataskala, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The employee is responsible for building loads for delivery and loading/unloading lumber and building supplies. They must also operate a forklift and ensure the lumber yard remains clean, safe, and well-organized.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. You can effectively present information and apply common sense understanding to standardized situations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

forklift operation

Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to build a rewarding and lifelong career? Do you thrive in a team environment that challenges you to be your best? Join 84 Lumber, a family-owned company founded on growth, stability, and the mindset that “nothing is impossible.” 84 Lumber is hiring immediately and has the perfect career opportunity for you!

WHO IS 84?

84 Lumber is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components and industry-leading services for residential and commercial construction. With over 320 facilities in 34 states and plans for even more locations, your opportunities for growth within the company are endless. If you invest in yourself, we will invest in you!

 COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

We offer all the benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:

  • Monthly performance incentives
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Holiday pay
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
  • Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match (based on company profits)
  • Discounts on building materials and other retail partnerships

RECOGNITION & AWARDS:

84 Lumber is proud to be recognized as one of America’s:

  • Most Patriotic Companies by Newsweek, 2026
  • Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek, 2026
  • Largest Family Businesses by Forbes, 2026
  • Top Private Companies by Forbes, 2025
  • Best Large Employers by Forbes, 2025

This role is responsible for building loads for deliveries. In addition, the Yard Person Benefits must maintain a safe, clean and well organized lumber yard, load and unload lumber and/or building supplies, and operate a forklift. Other duties as assigned.


Responsibilities

  • Build loads for delivery
  • Load and unload lumber and building supplies
  • Operates forklift
  • Keeps management aware of any delays or discrepancies
  • Keeps lumber yard clean, well-organized and safe

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out simple one or two-step instructions; deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent

84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.

84 Lumber

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, 84 Lumber Co. is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components, and industry-leading services for single-family and multifamily home construction, as well as commercial projects. In 2026, the company proudly celebrates 70 years of serving customers and building communities across the country. 84 Lumber operates 320 facilities in 34 states, including stores, component manufacturing plants, custom door shops, and engineered wood product centers. The company also provides turnkey installation services across a wide range of categories, including framing, insulation, siding, windows, roofing, decking, and drywall. A certified women’s business enterprise owned by Maggie Hardy, 84 Lumber has earned national recognition for its leadership and commitment to excellence. The company has been named one of Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America for 2024, 2025, and 2026, and was also recognized on Newsweek’s Most Patriotic Companies in America 2026 list. Additionally, 84 Lumber was named one of USA Today’s Top Retailers in 2024 and has been included on Forbes’ lists of America’s Best Large and Mid-Size Employers, as well as America’s Top Private Companies from 2019 through 2025. The company has also been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies. FIND US ON SOCIAL: Facebook: www.facebook.com/84lumber Twitter: www.twitter.com/84LumberNews Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/84lumber Instagram: www.instagram.com/84lumber TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@84lumbercompany
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