Truck Driver Helper
About the Company
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 expansion, the company offers endless growth opportunities. 84 Lumber promotes nearly 100% from within—over 96% of store managers began as Manager Trainees, and the average first promotion occurs within six months.
Recognized as one of America’s Most Patriotic Companies, Most Trustworthy Companies, Largest Family Businesses, Top Private Companies, and Best Large Employers by publications like Newsweek and Forbes.
About the Role
The Associate (Truck Driver Helper) assists in delivering materials to customer job sites, maintains a professional image, and ensures courteous customer interactions. Responsibilities include building loads for deliveries, loading and unloading lumber and building supplies, operating a forklift, and keeping the lumber yard clean, organized, and safe.
Responsibilities
- Assist with delivering material to customer job sites
- Build loads for delivery
- Load and unload lumber and building supplies
- Operate a forklift
- Maintain a clean, well-organized, and safe lumber yard
Requirements
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence and effectively present information one-on-one
- Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
- Ability to handle standardized situations with occasional or no variables
Benefits
- 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
Pay
$17–$18 per hour plus weekly overtime (negotiable based on experience).