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2 Axle Driver Millman   
3 Axle Driver Millworks Specialist

Dispatcher

Millworks Supplies Buyer

Forklift Operator

Outside Lumber Sales
Job Coordinator Outside Millwork Sales
Load Builder - EWP/Labor Receiving Manager
Load Builder - Lumber Supplies Buyer
Load Builder - Truss Yard Truss Designer/Sales
Lumber Handler Yard Foreman
 

2 Axle Driver - Drive truck with capacity up to 13 tons, transporting lumber and building materials to and from specified destinations.
Job duties include: Deliver lumber, plywood and building materials to job site. Collect payment for goods delivered. Pick up material for return credit. Utilize two-way radio for communication. Complete daily vehicle checklist report. Operate vehicle adhering to safety requirements at all times. Obey traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record.



3 Axle Driver - Drive truck with capacity up to 24 tons, transporting lumber and building materials to and from specified destinations.
Job duties include: Deliver lumber, plywood and building materials to job site. Collect payment for goods delivered. Pick up material for return credit. Utilize two-way radio for communication. Complete daily vehicle checklist report. Operate vehicle adhering to safety requirements at all times. Obey traffic laws and maintain a clean driving record.



Dispatcher - Monitor the delivery paperwork flow to make sure customer deliveries are delivered on time. Group and route deliveries according to designated districts to be delivered by truck drivers.
Job duties include: Assist customers. Schedule daily deliveries using both truck and pick-up. Coordinate delivery times and total hours for maximum efficiency. Estimate necessary time to build loads and coordinate with load builder so that all loads are ready on schedule. Maintain accurate records of all deliveries, addresses, time of deliveries and board footage. Write all credits for return merchandise. 



Forklift Operator - Operate gas or propane powered industrial lift equipped with lifting devices to push, pull, lift, stack, tier or move products, equipment or materials.
Job duties include: Load and unload material by raising and lowering lifting device. Strategically place lumber and various loads on truck for delivery. Load and unload materials onto or off of pallets and skids, and supply workers with materials as needed. Lubricate lift, fill fuel tank and replace propane cylinder as needed.



Job Coordinator - Coordinate loads for shipping of product; prepare worksheets used in assembly of loads for shipping to contractors.
Job duties include: Compares customer purchase order with specifications to determine method of assembly of materials needed. Records data such as quantity, quality, type, and size of material, and expected completion date on worksheet. Keeps inventory of stock on hand and requisitions needed material and supplies. Writing mill tickets. Checking stock on hand while writing orders. Following order forms from beginning to end with changes, adds or deletes. Notify sales personnel of any possible problems with delivery schedule or to get necessary information from customer. Coordinate with Dispatcher for delivery dates and times.



Load Builder - Engineered Wood Products/Labor - Builds loads of TJI, Parallam, Microlam, Hangers, I-Joist and Blocks for delivery to job sites.
Job duties include: The ability to build loads with accuracy, read build lists and gather material. Pick, stack and band I-Joist, Microlam and Parallam. Stage loads for future delivery. Use chain saw to cut long stock to rough desired length. Cut I-Joist blocking when necessary. Band load components together. Load material onto trucks. Pick and package hangers for loads.



Load Builder - Build lumber/plywood loads for either a roll-off-drop or forklift-unload at job site. Job duties include: Build lumber/plywood loads with accuracy of all lumber grades, end size, piece count and load sequence for job site usage. Build loads on forklift and/or tractor/trailer. Lace plywood for safe and efficient unload at job site.



Load Builder - Truss Yard - Assembles roof truss packages for delivery to job sites.
Job duties include: The ability to build a load with accuracy and assemble it together so it drops safely. Band load components together. Banding of various finished trusses into packages for delivery.



Lumber Handler - Provide customer service in lumber yard.
Job duties include: Load all lumber, plywood, and building material products for retail and contractor customers. Stock bins with designated lumber products. Perform any necessary cuts on designated material using safety conscious measures regarding equipment. Building call fill, blocks, hangers and hip rafter loads. Cut and re-band loads from production for building into individual house loads.



Millman - Set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines to surface, cut and shape lumber, and to fabricate parts for wood products such as doors, door & window frames, furniture and sashes.
Job duties include: Operate machines to saw, smooth and shape lumber. Assemble fabricated parts, mill doors, sashes and door & window frames. Maintain operation equipment, check and adjust for safety, new blades, etc.



Millworks Specialist - Sell door and window merchandise by answering questions concerning product availability, price, use and applications to retail customers.
Job duties include: Obtain and receive merchandise requested by customers. Write quotes on specific orders for customers. Do "Takeoffs" from blue prints accurately. Have detailed knowledge of doors, windows and specialty hardware. Able to cut and process purchase orders and supply orders accurately. Strong ability to meet deadlines in a high-volume environment. Coordinate with Door and Window Center on any bids requiring Outside Sales services. Follow through on all assignments, have complete and detail documentation and correspondence. Understand marketing concepts for individual store promotions of doors, windows, millworks and specialty hardware. 



Millworks Supplies Buyer - Compile information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of material (i.e. doors and windows).
Job duties include: Assist customers.  Oversee the placing of all special orders for customers. Consult catalogs and communicate with vendors to obtain product prices and specifications. Write or type purchase order and send a copy to supplier. Compile records of items purchased or transferred between departments, prices, deliveries and inventories. Compute total cost of items purchased. Verify bills from suppliers, purchase orders and approve bills for payment. 
Must have substantial product knowledge regarding doors and windows. 




Outside Lumber Sales Rep - Sell lumber, panel products and all associated building materials to general contractors, framers, builders and homeowners.
Job duties include: Soliciting business by cold calling, performing research and following up on leads throughout an assigned territory. Must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to read and understand blue prints and do take-offs. Competitive wages, excellent benefit program and an outstanding work environment. If qualified, fax resume with salary requirements.



Outside Millwork Sales Rep - Sell millwork products to contractors, home builders, or individuals at the sales office, store, showroom or customer's place of business.
Job duties include: Soliciting business by cold calling, performing research and following up on leads throughout an assigned territory. Must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to read and understand blue prints and do take-offs. Competitive wages, excellent benefit program and an outstanding work environment. If qualified, fax resume with salary requirements.



Receiving Manager - Oversee activities of receiving department by verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Preparing items for shipment.
Job duties include: Oversee incoming and outgoing shipping activities, ensure accuracy, completeness and condition of shipments using our Blind receiving program. Process receiving paperwork and tag merchandise for customers. Receive and ship transfers between stores. Coordinate and prepare merchandise returns for prompt shipments to vendors. Direct movement of merchandise from receiving platform to storage and sales floor.



Supplies Buyer - Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of material.
Job duties include: Assist customers. Verifies nomenclature and specifications of purchase receipt. Searches inventory records or warehouse to determine if material on hand is in sufficient quantity. Maintain proper stock levels by setting and maintaining Min/Max, use of excess stock notifiers, check missed sales report daily, insure merchandise returns are done in a timely manner, use SKU activity report on sale items as well as regular priced items to assist in monitoring movement, provide feedback to Corporate Merchandisers and Hardware Managers on needs, ideas and input. Oversee placing of all special orders for customers. Maintain signing and bin label standards throughout store. Insure ad's are set on time and product levels are adequate. Computes total cost of items purchased. Compares prices, specifications and delivery dates. Verifies bills from suppliers with bids and purchase orders are approved for payment. Assists accounts payable in prompt payment of accounts.



Truss Designer/Sales - Applicant must have solid background and thorough understanding of truss manufacturing with the ability to perform truss takeoffs. Strong organizational and customer service skills necessary. Knowledge of Truswal or similar computer engineering programs preferred.



Yard Foreman - Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in loading, unloading, storing, transferring and distributing materials such as lumber and building supplies.
Job duties include: Assist customers. Maintain a clean, safe and well organized yard, overstock area and an adequate inventory on all yard items. Establish an effective inventory control system to assure proper "Days on Hand" objectives. Certifies selected personnel to operate equipment such as forklifts, load building tractors, trucks, panel saw, swing saws, rebar cutter, pipe cutter/threader, rip saw, table saw and resaw. Monitors all usage and upkeep of yard equipment. Directs workers engaged in keeping records of materials received and used. Communicates regularly with Dispatcher to assure efficiency of our delivery system. Train and develop Leadman and Lumber Handlers using established Lumber Handler orientation program. Maintains time and production records.


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