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Drive Thru Warehouse Customer Service Associate

Introduction:

Rice Lumber Company, a leading provider of high-quality lumber and building materials in Shelburne, VT, is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Staff Member to support our operations. If you have a strong work ethic, enjoy working as part of a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!


Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

  • - Physically capable of lifting 80 lbs, working outside, and being on your feet all day in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
  • - Knowledge of materials and job-site processes used in the construction industry (preferred but not required).
  • - Willing to operate heavy machinery and a chop saw. No prior certifications needed; we will certify you at our lumber yard.
  • - Ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet varied and conflicting organizational demands.
  • - Strong organizational skills; detail-oriented and accurate.
  • - Ability to anticipate, analyze, and proactively solve problems.
  • - Reliable and responsible to work without constant supervision.
  • - Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.


Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Staff Member at Rice Lumber, you will be an integral part of our daily operation. Your responsibilities will include:

  • - Assist customers with their lumber and building material needs in a professional and friendly manner, provide exceptional service at all times.
  • - Prepare orders for delivery or customer pickup with accuracy and efficiency.
  • - Consistently communicate with customers and Operations Leadership to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner.
  • - Support with inventory management, receive and inspect incoming shipments, ensure all products have been invoiced, conduct regular stock counts, reporting discrepancies.
  • - Organize and store products in designated areas, maintain a clean, orderly and fully-stocked warehouse.
  • - Willingly take on additional responsibilities, challenges, and duties as required.
  • - Adhere to safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment
  • - Work an 8-hour shift Monday - Friday with a one-hour lunch break. During Summer Hours (April - November), work two Saturdays a month from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM.


Benefits:

  • - Full Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance with the ability to opt into life, accident and disability insurance.
  • - 401K Retirement plan with employer match
  • - Employee Discount
  • - Paid Time Off


Company Overview:

Rice Lumber Company, located in Shelburne, Vermont, is a renowned and longstanding provider of high-quality lumber and building materials. With a rich history spanning several decades, Rice Lumber has established itself as a trusted and reliable source for all types of building needs in the region. We pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and friendly yet professional staff.Beyond our diverse and extensive product offerings, Rice Lumber Company is deeply ingrained in the local community. We actively support local initiatives, participate in charitable events, and prioritize community engagement. Whether you are embarking on a large-scale construction project or a small home improvement endeavor, Rice Lumber Company stands as a dependable and customer-focused resource.


Application Process:

If you are ready to join our team, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in the position. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to info@ricelumber.com. We will review applications and contact qualified candidates for interviews.

  • Full Time
  • 3 months ago