Do it Best

Material Handler Forklift Operator

Do it Best  •  $20/hr  •  Des Moines, IA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
About the Role:We are seeking a Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team at Leachman Lumber Company in Des Moines, IA. This role is crucial to our daily operations and offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate forklift to move materials within the warehouse
  • Load and unload trucks with lumber and building materials
  • Keep warehouse organized and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Assist with general labor tasks as needed
  • Adhere to safety procedures and protocols
Requirements:
  • Prior experience operating a forklift beneficial
  • Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding role
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
About Us:Leachman Lumber Company has been a leading supplier of building materials in the Des Moines area for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on providing top-quality products and exceptional customer service. Our team enjoys a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

No matter who you are or where you call home, you add something powerful to any team you're on. Maybe it's a drive to achieve, a need to discover or create, or a desire to help others. As a part of our team, you'll use your unique talents, vision, and passion to help support our communities—through the best of times and the greatest challenges.

Leachman Lumber Company is a family-owned company 100-year-old business based in Des Moines, Iowa. We supply lumber and building materials to contractors, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers.
Do it Best

About Do it Best

Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., we are the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of nearly $5 billion, we are proudly serving thousands of member-owned locations throughout the United States and more than 50 other countries.

In addition to our low up-front prices, we provide our members with consistently high year-end rebates—more than $1 billion in the last decade—which enables them to reinvest in their stores by expanding merchandise selection through additional locations and making capital improvements.

We have a long-standing history of strength and stability, driven by our industry-leading lowest cost of operations—just 2.12% for the 2017 fiscal year. We continue to maintain the highest credit rating in our distribution channel.

Interested in joining our team? With a variety of different disciplines and opportunities to explore new roles, you can find a career with us that brings out the best in you. Visit www.doitbestcareers.com to learn more.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Year Founded
1945
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