Description:
Retail Stock & Inventory Associate (Full-Time)
Location: Koopman Lumber
Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM, with some Saturdays 7AM-Noon
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We're looking for a Full-Time Retail Stock & Inventory Associate to join our team at Koopman Lumber! This is a hands-on role focused on stocking shelves, maintaining inventory accuracy, receiving merchandise, and keeping the store organized and well supplied. You'll work closely with customers and team members to ensure products are available, displays are maintained, and the sales floor is clean, safe, and ready for business.
What You'll Do
• Receive, unload, and put away incoming merchandise.
• Stock shelves, racks, and displays throughout the store.
• Maintain organized backstock and storage areas.
• Assist with inventory control, cycle counts, and stock replenishment.
• Process returns and ensure merchandise is properly restocked.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate out-of-stock items or discrepancies.
• Update pricing and product labels as needed.
• Keep aisles, shelves, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist customers by locating products and answering basic questions.
• Support other store operations and departments as needed.
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (training provided if needed).
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable performing physical work throughout the day.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and safely move merchandise.
• Previous stocking, warehouse, inventory, or retail experience is preferred but not required.
• Forklift experience is a plus, but training is available.
Pay & Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Employee discount.
• Company-paid training and development.
• Opportunities for advancement within Koopman Lumber.
Requirements:
Physical Demands
- Stand for long periods (up to 8 hours).
- Regular bending, reaching, climbing, lifting, and squatting.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
What to Expect
- A fast-paced, team-oriented environment in a family-owned company.
ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Working both indoors in controlled temperature, and occasionally outdoors in varying elements.