Overview
Warehouse Associate – Swing Shift Jobs in Cottage Grove, MN at Lumbermen’s
WHO WE ARE:
Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan since 1955, Lumbermen’s operates in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Minnesota. A leading distributor and manufacturer, we are driven by our mission to enrich lives by intentionally caring for all who experience us. We are employee owned and relationship powered.
Hours: 2nd Shift, 12PM-10PM
POSITION SUMMARY
Located at our Cottage Grove, MN location, the person in this position would assist with receipt, transfer, and storage of incoming freight, as well as picking and preparing orders for shipments in our Building Materials division. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
Living Out Lumbermen’s Culture – Leading in and modeling Lumbermen’s core values while creating an atmosphere where Lumbermen’s is ‘first choice’ of our customers.
Detail Oriented – Unloading incoming freight, verifying product against enclosed packing lists, sorting material by end destination and putting away excess stock.
Equipment Usage – Using fork trucks and order picking equipment.
Loading Products – Loading outbound transfer trucks.
Preparing Orders – Accurately pulling customer orders and preparing material for shipment
Safety – Securing and labeling products for delivery
Process – Transferring picked orders to staging area for delivery per the delivery schedule.
Open Communication – Assisting in cleaning and maintenance of warehouse.
Teamwork – Performing other tasks as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor
At Lumbermen’s, we pride ourselves on treating our customers like family and delivering exceptional service. It’s crucial that the person selected to fill this role is highly organized and detail-oriented, service-minded, a strong and friendly communicator, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
This position offers a $300 annual clothing allowance to offset costs for work apparel, protective footwear, and PPE.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High School diploma/GED required.
Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Strong communication skills
Safe working practices
Natural detail-orientation
Ability to accurately pull orders and load/unload trucks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to operate a forklift (Training provided)
Ability to do physical labor including lifting of up to 75lbs.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Lumbermen’s exists to enrich the lives of people by intentionally caring for all who experience us. You will experience a different kind of work environment and “family” here and help live out the Lumbermen’s promises of committing to those who count on us, doing what’s right, exercising sound business practices and earning consideration. Other benefits include:
A collaborative and supportive work environment
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – generous company-funded retirement
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Flexible spending/health savings account
401(k)
The SOURCE – free and confidential support resources for our team
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Training and development
Advancement opportunities
Lumbermen’s is proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace. In addition, Lumbermen’s will not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We participate in E-Verify.
Title: Warehouse Associate – Swing Shift
Company: Lumbermen’s
Location: Cottage Grove, MN
