Yard Associate, Building Materials

Job overview

The Yard Associate, Building Materials role is onsite in Rapid City, SD, with pay of $18–$22 per hour. Mead Lumber supplies building materials to professional contractors, builders, and remodelers and describes itself as 100% employee-owned. The role helps customers receive building materials accurately and safely while keeping yard inventory organized. It also supports deliveries, special-order tracking, returns, and customer service in the yard.

What you'll do

• Load and unload customer orders accurately against paperwork and invoices
• receive and unload vendor deliveries
• organize, label, store, and track materials
• operate equipment safely
• follow yard loading and delivery procedures
• record merchandise returns and route materials to the designated return area
• assist customers
• maintain a clean work environment
• work in all types of weather.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

yard associate

building materials

customer orders

material handling

inventory organization

forklift experience preferred

rapid city sd

mead lumber

$18–$22/hr

employee-owned

medical insurance

paid time off

401(k)

tuition assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee stock ownership plan when eligible
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• employer-paid group term life, AD&D, and short-term disability
• voluntary life, AD&D, and long-term disability
• paid time off and holiday pay
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k)
• scholarship and tuition assistance
• employee assistance program.

Why this role

The posting prioritizes applicants available Saturdays and weekday shifts from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Valid driver’s license and high school diploma or GED are required; forklift experience is preferred.

About the employer

Mead Lumber Company Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Building Material Dealers. Sector: 44.