Job: Guard Shack Attendant

Company Overview: Sonny's Ace Home Center, a Mead Lumber Company, is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.

• Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Guard Shack Attendant to oversee the entrance and exit of vehicles, visitors, and employees at our lumber yard. This role is responsible for ensuring security, verifying documentation, and maintaining accurate records while providing excellent customer service.

Pay for this Role: $15.00 depending on experience. 

• Learn company products, procedures, culture, and customer service philosophy.
• Unload/Load customer orders accurately in accordance with paperwork/invoices.
• Organize, label, store materials in accordance with protocols.
• Safely operate equipment.
• Follow yard loading and delivery procedures.
• Accurately record all merchandise returns on a credit memo, put materials in designated return area and ensure return to vendor.
• Listen and work with customers to fulfill their daily needs. 
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Monitor and control access to the lumber yard, ensuring only authorized personnel and vehicles enter.
• Check-in and check-out trucks, logging deliveries and shipments accurately.
• Verify identification, paperwork, and load documentation for drivers and visitors.

• Desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Ability to react quickly to problems and respond to them accurately and professionally.
• Ability to stand/walk for 4 -10 hours daily.
• Ability to operate office equipment.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Physical strength to lift and carry 50+ pounds at times.
• Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.
• Positive and energetic attitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail
• Self motivated
• Possess a high level of initiative and dedication to work.
• Possess excellent communication skills.

Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer. 

• Put People First
• Think Like an Owner
• Integrity
• Invest Where you Live
• Unmatched Customer Service
• Continuous Improvement

Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.