Warehouse Specialist

Dothan, AL
Full Time
Warehouse
Experienced

If you are a hard-working individual who enjoys working with your hands and with a team, this Warehouse Specialist opening is a great opportunity for you! This is a chance to get your foot in the door of the booming building materials/construction industry. When you join Townsend Building Supply (a division of Carter Lumber), you’ll have the opportunity to build your career to whatever you desire! We are a growing company and we want our people to grow right along with us. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Loading and unloading customer vehicles and delivery trucks in a safe and professional manner.
  • Participating in the loading of all goods in the yard in preparation for customer delivery.
  • Read customer orders and shipping orders to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, and/or shipped.
  • Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.
  • Assist with unloading trucks and checking in merchandise.
  • Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins.
  • Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
  • Completion and maintenance of proper loading documents, as well as shipping and receiving documents.
  • Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed using appropriate method.
  • Daily operation of forklifts for loading and unloading of stock and stock replenishment.
  • Assist with delivery and pick-up on job sites as necessary.
  • Assist in counting of physical inventory.
Working Conditions Include:
This position works in a warehouse setting, with some exposure to outside weather conditions. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers, and standard warehouse equipment such as a fork lift and hand trucks.

Qualifications of the ideal candidate include:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year material handling experience (by hand and utilizing equipment)
  • At least 1 year experience loading and unloading trucks using a forklift
  • Able to perform manual labor
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Dedication to safety
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds
  • Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and stoop for long periods of time
  • Must be able to pass background and drug tests

Benefits (full-time employees) 

  • Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment 
  • Short and Long-Term Disability 
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D 
  • Optional supplemental life insurance 
  • Company-match 401(k) 
  • Vacation time and paid holidays 
  • Vendor incentives 
  • Room for growth; we promote from within!
  • Military encouraged to apply! 
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