General Labor (Lumber Yard) - 2nd Shift

Connect Staffing is hiring a Load Builder for a lumberyard and building materials supplier in Riverside, CA. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $23.63/hr with approximately 8 hours of overtime per week. In this role, you will strategically stack and build secure lumber loads in an outdoor yard environment, using banding tools, lumber buddies, and a forklift. This schedule runs Monday through Saturday with a consistent evening shift once training is complete.

Pay:

$23.63/hr

Schedule:

Mon-Sat 2:30 PM-11:00 PM; training on 1st shift 6:00 AM-2:30 PM for 1-2 weeks

Location:

Riverside, CA Job Type:

Temp-to-Hire Primary workplace language(s):

English Work Environment:

Outdoor yard; exposure to sawdust, dust, and outdoor weather

Overtime:

Weekly OT required (~8 hrs/wk) Responsibilities Carry lumber to lumber buddies and strategically stack wood to build secure, balanced loads. Band completed loads tightly and tag them for delivery. Catch lumber coming off the quick chop saw and re-stack it in designated areas. Operate a forklift to move lumber and materials throughout the yard. Inspect lumber for defects, splits, or damage and set aside non-conforming material Complete load paperwork and cross off built items on work orders. Verify load contents against work orders before banding and tagging for shipment Sweep work area and separate returned work orders as directed. Minimum Requirements 1+ year of experience in a lumber yard, building materials, warehouse, or heavy production environment. High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications Experience building or strapping lumber loads or similar bundled material loads. Familiarity with banding tools and load-securing equipment. Experience operating a forklift in an outdoor yard environment. Ability to read work orders and complete basic production paperwork. Experience working alongside saw operators or in a cut-to-order production flow. You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Loader, Load Builder, Lumber Yard Worker, Yard Laborer, Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Production Worker, Warehouse Associate, Yard Associate, Building Materials Handler. Pre-Employment Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently. Ability to work at a fast pace throughout the shift. Steel-toe boots required (employee-provided). Drug screen required. Background check required. E-Verify / work authorization required. Must communicate effectively in English. Good standing Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) required. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, crouch, push, and pull throughout the shift. Benefits Weekly pay. Direct deposit / Paycard. Health and dental benefits available. Earn referral bonuses. CalSavers retirement program available. Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including union benefits, 401(k), vision insurance, dental insurance, health insurance, bonus eligibility, and PTO / paid vacation. After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster. See all our current openings at jobs.connectstaffing.com #CONHP