Warehouse Material Handler - Forklift(7354) - Military Veterans
at L&W Supply
L&W Supply is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. L&W Supply delivers the products and capabilities offered by a national distributor paired with the service and personal touch usually found only in a locally owned business.
If you are a dependable and personable individual who is looking for a rewarding career with an established company, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will pull orders for customers and load orders onto our company delivery trucks. You will perform picking and loading duties using a forklift.
Specific duties may include:
- Following all applicable safety rules and procedures
- Receiving incoming building materials and placing them into inventory
- Organizing and maintaining the warehouse for effective and efficient utilization of available storage space while also ensuring that all products can be quickly retrieved for shipment
- Pulling ordered material from inventory and staging it for pickups and deliveries
- Maintaining all products in a quality and marketable condition
- Keeping accurate inventory records
- Operating a forklift safely and efficiently and being able to handle heavy and awkward loads
- Estimating the weight of forklift loads so that the delivery vehicles are properly loaded and are not overweight
- Physically sorting through various products in order to remove defective material
- Responsibilities may include assisting with delivery of materials to customers or jobsites and delivery functions including unloading and staging of product at jobsites as assigned
Specific qualifications include:
- Minimum one year previous forklift experience is required
- Ability to stand, climb, reach, bend, and twist throughout complete shifts
- Ability to lift and carry up to 250 lbs with assistance
- Previous warehouse experience is preferred
- Previous knowledge in loading & unloading drywall and other building material products is preferred
Benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
- 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
- Employer paid employee assistance program
- Employer paid short term and long term disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flex spending
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.
Nashville, TN
Nationwide Strength As one of the nation's largest distributors of gypsum wallboard and building materials, our multiple branches are set up to seamlessly work together to meet your needs. At L&W Supply, you'll get the same level of service and the same access to products no matter where you are. Or where your next job happens to be. It's what makes us the single source for the quality products and services you need to complete your products on time and on budget. Local Commitment Our commitment continues where it matters most- at the local level. Our neighborhood branches are part of your community and can offer knowledge of your market that is second to none. From insight into local building codes to offering the right mix of customized products and services, our staff can help you tackle any size job in the industry. Better yet, you can expect this same level of superior service from one branch to the next. Whether those branches are across town or across the country. It's this local dedication, backed by nationwide strength, that enables us to be the solutions provider for all of your project needs. From start to finish, our commitment lets us be everywhere you need us to be.