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Yard Worker

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Standard Lumber Co

Glenview, IL (In Person)

$46,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 02/07/2026 (Updated 6 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Yard Worker Standard Lumber Co Job Title:
Yard Worker —
Trim & Mouldings Department Location:
Glenview, IL — Onsite (hours: Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-3:30 PM; Saturdays as needed)
Compensation:
$20-$25/hour DOE Job Overview We're hiring a dependable Yard Worker for our trim & mouldings department. You'll support yard operations by stocking, moving, staging, and securing building materials, assisting customers and drivers, and maintaining a safe, organized yard. We'll train the right person; previous lumber-yard or construction experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material carts to move and stage materials safely. Load and unload trucks; verify shipments against paperwork and build tickets. Build and secure customer and delivery loads using tensioners and banding. Assist customers and contractors with product selection and sizing. Keep the yard organized and safe: sweep, remove debris, clear pathways, and consolidate dumpsters. Work with the yard foreman to prioritize tasks and resolve operational issues. Required Qualifications 1+ year experience in a lumber yard, warehouse, or construction environment OR demonstrated ability to perform physically demanding yard work. Able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks (certification preferred; training available). Strong attention to detail and safety-focused mindset. Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and work outdoors in all weather . Good communication skills and ability to work on a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience specifically with trim and mouldings. Familiarity with shipping/receiving procedures and warehouse management systems. Bilingual in Spanish or Polish preferred Benefits & Perks On-the-job training, including forklift certification Overtime as needed Holiday pay PTO and vacation pay after one year Retirement plan How to Apply Email resume and brief cover note to J.Parks@standardlumberco.com with subject "Yard Worker — [Your Name]" or apply on Indeed. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Equal Employment Opportunity Standard Lumber Co is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid training Retirement plan
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Do you have construction experience or experience working in a lumber yard?
Experience:
Construction:
1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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