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Yard Manager

Big C Lumber
Big C Lumber Salary
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/20/2027

Considering a career with Big C Lumber? Are you looking for a company that cares about you and your family, the community, and the environment - and likes to have some fun too? Discover more about the Big C Lumber culture here: https://bigclumber.com/aboutus/community


Big C Lumber is a local, family-owned company looking for people who want to be a part of our family. We are a stable 105-year-old company!


Why choose Big C Lumber? Discover the many perks and benefits you and your family will enjoy when you join our team:

  • 401k with 100% match options
  • Health care, dental, and vision plans
  • Company paid life and disability insurance plans
  • Paid holidays
  • Competitive pay
  • Promote from within policy
  • A generous employee discount on our products
  • Company cell phone provided for most positions
  • Fitbit health initiative
  • Big C Lumber branded online apparel store - free apparel upon hire
  • Employee referral program
  • Very liberal paid time off policy - including flexible holiday hours often resulting in long weekends over some holiday seasons
  • Fun family events such as camping trips and baseball games
  • Career Development Program
  • New position training program - no experience necessary
  • 'Above C Level' recognition program
  • A culture of embracing new technology to further our ability to communicate and service our customers
  • A culture of giving back as we support local charities and programs in the communities we serve


YARD MANAGER

Big C Lumber is currently seeking a Yard Manager for our Fort Wayne, IN lumber yard. This is a full-time position with benefits, annual salary between $50,000-$70,000. We are currently building a brand-new Big C Lumber facility near the US 30 and I-69 interchange, giving you the opportunity to join our team as we expand our presence in the Fort Wayne market. This is an exciting time to become part of Big C Lumber and help us build something new in the community!


Yard Manager Essential Functions: 

  • Personnel management and training
  • Invoice delivery tickets and transfers
  • Ensure accuracy of all incoming and outgoing freight
  • Maintain inventory
  • Maintain a clean and well-organized yard
  • Receive all materials
  • Aid with loading and unloading trucks 


Education/Experience: 

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid driver’s license—minimum Chauffeur/For-Hire Endorsement
  • Ability to obtain CDL B if needed
  • 3 years’ experience in industry preferred


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Self-motivation, leadership skills, team player
  • Ability to accurately and rapidly meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Above average knowledge of equipment and materials
  • Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 80lbs
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of times
  • Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to harsh and extreme weather conditions
  • Ability to coordinate as well as work in a team
  • Ability to adapt to in-house software
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

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