General Laborer

General Laborer

This role supports a busy first-shift warehouse operation by handling material movement, order fulfillment, and customer support in a small, team-oriented environment. You will work Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with a consistent 40-hour workweek and no weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, ensuring materials are handled with care.
• Operate a sit-down forklift to move, stage, and organize materials throughout the warehouse.
• Use an RF scanner to track the movement of inventory and customer orders accurately.
• Pick and prepare customer orders for shipment, following instructions and documentation precisely.
• Interact with customers as needed to assist with orders, answer questions, and provide a positive service experience.
• Perform general labor tasks, including lifting materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Handle material and inventory in a lumber-focused environment, maintaining organization and cleanliness in the warehouse.
• Work closely with a small team to support daily shipping and receiving activities and meet operational goals.

Essential Skills

• Experience operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Experience using an RF scanner to track inventory and customer orders.
• Hands-on inventory experience, including handling, organizing, and tracking materials.
• Ability to perform general labor tasks, including safely lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and professional, approachable personality.
• Comfort working directly with customers to assist with orders and provide support.
• Reliability and punctuality to consistently work a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new processes and tools; the team is prepared to train the right person.
• Interest in long-term growth and advancement within a warehouse or operations setting.
• Ability to work effectively in a small team and build strong working relationships over time.
• Comfort working in a lumber shipping environment, including exposure to warehouse and yard conditions.

Pay & Shift:

• $18/HR
• First shift Monday-Friday 6AM - 2:30 PM (No weekends, straight 40)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbia, MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.