Company Overview: Component Manufacturing Company, a Mead Lumber Company, is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.Why Join Us?
- Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
- Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.
Job Summary: The Yard Associate is responsible for loading and unloading materials and products, rotate stock material, picking orders as needed and loading outgoing trucks with finished goods and products. The Yard Associate moves material and work-in-process between operations and also assists with inventories.Pay for this Role: $20.00 per hour - $34.00 per hour depending on experience. Key Responsibilities:
- Unload inbound trucks.
- Unload lumber backhauls from contracted delivery services.
- Put tags on all units of lumber and use the barcode software to receive/put away lumber.
- Assist in unloading of rail cars. •Load building packages as required.
- Stock received lumber in the correct locations. •Restock miscellaneous material at all plants as needed.
- Preform daily inspections of equipment and report any issues.
- Preform housekeeping as needed.
- Fill in as needed in other positions in the yard department.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications:
- Lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 75 pounds or more frequently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in a production-oriented environment, prefer fabrication, inventory management or warehouse experience.
- Ability to operate yard equipment required, loader and forklift experience preferred.
- Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and use of bar-coding systems.
- Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- HS Diploma or GED with some college coursework preferred, two or four-year degree preferred.
Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer.We also offer our employees competitive pay as well as the benefits listed below:Additional Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- 100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
- Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Plan
- Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law