Yard Specialist and Forklift Operator, 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Yard Specialist and Forklift Operator position is onsite in Lansing, MI, on second shift; compensation is not specified. The role supports Carter Lumber’s yard operations serving professional builders and homeowners. The specialist helps customers select and load orders, stages materials for pickup or delivery, and maintains yard inventory and organization. The role uses a forklift, with training and certification support available for those without prior forklift experience.

What you'll do

• Assist contractors and do-it-yourself customers with order selection and loading
• pull and stage materials for pickup or delivery
• conduct cycle counts
• keep the yard organized and clean
• operate a forklift, with training and certification support available if needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

yard specialist

forklift operator

2nd shift

carter lumber

lansing mi

building materials

customer service

order loading

material staging

inventory cycle counts

outdoor work

forklift training

401(k) match

health dental vision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• short- and long-term disability
• company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• optional supplemental life insurance
• company-match 401(k)
• vacation and paid holidays
• vendor incentives
• internal growth opportunities.

Why this role

The posting specifies second shift and states that forklift training and certification support are available for candidates without prior forklift experience.

About the employer

Carter Lumber is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Building Material Dealers. Sector: 44.