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Yard Receiver

Self Serve Lumber
Caro, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026

Self Serve Lumber has been in the lumber industry since 1953 and is now in its fourth generation of being a family run business. We are the convenient, local alternative to the big box home stores, open seven days a week with our convenient drive-thru lumber yard. With over 18 stores across Michigan, we are always looking for great talent to help expand our team. Apply today!


Location: Caro, MI


Pay: $14.48/per hour


Shift: Day Shift


Summary: The Yard Receiver is responsible for processing, checking, verifying, and inventorying materials received in the yard during the week. The Yard Receiver coordinates materials and finished goods, storage and inventory levels with the store manager. They move these materials and finish goods to appropriate storage areas by using a fork truck or pallet jack. The Yard Receiver always ensures that shipping and receiving functions are completed in accordance with company standards and procedures.


Responsibilities:

  • Process materials that are received and move the materials to storage areas to restock shelves as needed.
  • Identify any shipping errors or discrepancies
  • Report and damaged or missing goods to store manager
  • Operate company forklift and report any maintenance issues or concerns
  • Ensures that all work areas and storage areas are clean, shoppable and well maintained
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements:

  • Minimum of one or more years of experience with a Hi-Lo
  • Knowledge of the lumber/hardware industry is a plus
  • Familiarity with retail stores and similar procedures
  • Good organizational, quality control and communication skills


Work Environment and Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift upwards of 10lbs. constantly, 20lbs frequently and/or up to 50lbs. occasionally
  • Mostly Outdoor Receiving. Can be in inclement weather at times
  • Repetitive motion constantly including, stooping, reaching, lifting and walking.

Salary : $14

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