Utility

Position Summary

The Single Family Cabinet Utility is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Single Family Cabinet Distribution Hub. This position does not involve cabinet manufacturing. The employee will receive, unload, move, organize, stage, and load finished cabinets and related materials for delivery to customers and job sites.

The position requires safe material handling, attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse and delivery environment. The Cabinet Utility may also assist drivers and other team members with deliveries, loading, unloading, and maintaining an organized and safe facility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Receive and unload finished cabinets and related materials delivered to the distribution hub.
• Inspect cabinets and materials for visible damage or discrepancies and report issues to the appropriate supervisor.
• Organize and stage cabinets according to customer orders, routes, and scheduled deliveries.
• Pull and prepare cabinet orders for delivery.
• Load cabinets and materials safely and securely onto company vehicles or delivery trucks.
• Assist delivery drivers with loading, unloading, and delivery activities as needed.
• Move cabinets and materials throughout the facility using appropriate material-handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate counts and help verify orders before they leave the facility.
• Assist with keeping the warehouse, staging areas, loading areas, and parking areas clean and organized.
• Follow established procedures for handling, storing, and protecting finished cabinets from damage.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, forklifts, or other material-handling equipment when trained and authorized.
• Assist with returns, damaged materials, missing items, and other delivery-related issues.
• Assist with inventory counts and locating materials as requested.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper lifting and material-handling practices.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude when interacting with coworkers, drivers, customers, contractors, and job-site personnel.
• Also deliver counter tops with certain orders.
• Trained to be a tech and complete reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull cabinets and other materials.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds individually and heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and climb as required throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely maneuver cabinets and materials in warehouse and loading areas.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors and in varying weather conditions as required.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate material-handling equipment.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, distribution, delivery, cabinet, construction, or material-handling experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required; ability to obtain company-required certification.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, packing lists, labels, and basic instructions.
• Basic counting and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
  
  
  

Safety Responsibilities

Employees are expected to:

• Follow all company safety rules and procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions, injuries, damaged materials, and equipment concerns immediately.
• Properly use required PPE.
• Complete required safety and equipment training.
• Maintain safe pedestrian and equipment-traffic practices.
• Never operate equipment without proper authorization and training.
• Follow proper lifting and material-handling procedures.
  
  
  

Performance Expectations

Success in this position requires the employee to:

• Prepare customer orders accurately and on schedule.
• Handle cabinets and materials carefully to minimize damage.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area.
• Follow safety procedures consistently.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, drivers, and customers.
• Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and a positive work attitude.
• Support the timely and accurate delivery of cabinets to customers and job sites.
  
  
  

Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or physical requirements. Management may modify duties as business needs require.