Since 1947, John’s Lumber is proud to serve homeowners and builders throughout the area. We are family owned and operated.
We are currently seeking a friendly and outstanding sales person to be trained for future advancement to one of our three sales teams (Outside Sales, Inside Sales, or Contractor Sales).
The ideal candidate will have effective communication skills, strong organizational skills, and the drive to succeed in becoming an accomplished member of our sales team.
Duties include:
- Daily interaction with customers
- Entering and processing customer orders and quotes
- Determining customer needs and recommending appropriate products
- Present and explain products to customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner
- Providing estimates
- Plan and prioritize work to ensure commitments and deadlines are met
Minimum Qualifications:
- Basic construction knowledge
- Fundamental computer skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Must understand the urgency and importance of following up.
We offer a full benefits package and hourly pay plus commission.
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please send your resume to Jobs@johnslumber.com
Since 1947, John’s Lumber is proud to serve professional contractors and builders throughout the area. We are family owned and operated.
We are currently seeking a friendly and motivated sales person for our contractor sales team at our Clinton Township location.
The ideal candidate will have effective communication skills, strong organizational skills, and the drive to succeed in becoming an accomplished member of our sales team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to sell lumber, engineered lumber, windows, doors, interior trim and doors, among other products to professional contractors, builders, and DYI homeowners. A shared administrative assistant is available to facilitate quotes, orders and customer assistance while out of the office and on the road.
We will consider all levels of experience to find the right fit for this position.
Duties include:
- Prospecting for new business
- Daily interaction with customers
- Determining customer needs and recommending appropriate solutions
- Present and explain products to customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner
- Plan and prioritize work to ensure commitments and deadlines are met
- Positive and productive interaction with both internal and external customers
- Processing quotes, orders, and special orders
Minimum Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of the construction or building industry
- Fundamental computer skills
- Effective listening, written, and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated with a competitive desire to succeed
- Positive and Professional demeanor with the ability to relate to varying personalities
- Must understand the urgency and importance of following up.
- Commitment to serving our customers
We offer a full benefits package and hourly pay plus commission.
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please send your resume to Jobs@johnslumber.com
Since 1947, John’s Lumber is proud to serve professional contractors and builders throughout the area. We are family owned and operated.
We are currently seeking a friendly and motivated sales assistant for our contractor sales team at our Clinton Township location.
The ideal candidate will have effective communication skills, strong organizational skills, and the drive to succeed in becoming a valued member of our team. The successful candidate will work closely with the contractor sales team and their customers to ensure the highest level of customer service is provided. A typical day would include helping the sales team with administrative tasks, quoting jobs, writing orders, following up on deliveries and special orders, handling walk-in business to the sales desk, making and receiving calls on behalf of the sales team, and being actively involved with ongoing jobs the salespeople have in progress.
We will consider all levels of experience to find the right fit for this position however, we are looking for someone that will eventually grow into a sales position. This sales assistant position has historically been an excellent place to learn the business and grow within our company.
Duties include:
- Daily interaction with customers
- Determining customer needs and recommending appropriate solutions
- Present and explain products to customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner
- Plan and prioritize work to ensure commitments and deadlines are met
- Positive and productive interaction with both internal and external customers
- Processing quotes, orders, and special orders
- Answering multiple phone calls on behalf of your sales team
- Continual product knowledge education and training for personal growth
Minimum Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge or familiarity of the construction or building industry
- Fundamental computer skills
- Effective listening, written, and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated with a competitive desire to succeed
- Positive and Professional demeanor with the ability to relate to varying personalities
- Must understand the urgency and importance of following up.
- Commitment to serving our customers
We offer a full benefits package and hourly pay plus commission.
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please send your resume to Jobs at johnslumber dot com
Since 1947, John’s Lumber is a family owned and operated company proudly serving professional contractors, builders, and homeowner’s throughout the area.
We are currently seeking an experienced Kitchen and Bath Cabinet Sales Associate for our Clinton Township showroom. This is a full time position with opportunity for growth and great earning potential.
Successful candidates for this position will have:
- Prior industry related sales experience
- Kitchen cabinet design experience or education
- Working knowledge of 20/20 design software
- Strong interest in selling to compliment the design aspect of this position
- Creativity and confidence
- Strong communication skills
- Professional, positive attitude
- Ability to work with various customers including home owners, contractors and builders
- Detail orientated
This position’s working environment is primarily at our store showroom, however there will be occurrences in which visits to a builder’s office, customer homes, or jobsites are necessary.
We offer:
- Salary plus commission
- Competitive benefits package
- 5 day work week to include Saturday, which allows for some flexibility
- Store hours Winter: M-F 8am – 5pm & Sat. 8am -12pm
- Store hours Summer: M-F 7am – 6pm & Sat. 8am – 2pm
John’s Lumber is an established and family owned company currently seeking an experienced Load Builder for our Clinton Township location. This position does require heavy lifting.
Some key responsibilities include:
- Accurately gather, prepare and hand load materials for delivery
- Organizing and properly securing loads
- Attain yard supervisor inspection and approval of load integrity and material count
- Complete timely and safe delivery of materials
- Off-loading materials, by hand
- Complete all necessary paperwork
- Provide satisfactory service to customers
- Attend yard/store meetings and training
- Participate in inventory cycle counts
Required Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Ability to successfully complete all company training and certification requirements pertaining to equipment use, including obtaining forklift certification
- Ability to meet driver eligibility guidelines
- Safely operate the type of commercial motor vehicle required for delivering materials, by reason of training, experience or both
Physical requirements:
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Frequently required to sit and use hands to grasp, finger, handle or feel objects tools or controls
- Frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; push/pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear
Must pass pre-employment drug test and physical.
We offer an excellent benefit package, which includes 401k, profit sharing, vacation, health insurance, life and short term disability.
John’s Lumber has been an established and family owned company since 1947. We are currently seeking a full time Yard Associate for our Shelby Township location. This is a customer service position that requires waiting on customers that have purchased yard materials.
Essential Duties:
- Greet and assist customers in a professional manner
- Load materials into customer vehicles
- Ensure the selected materials match those being purchased
- Safely operate equipment required to complete tasks (forklift, saws, banding)
- Assist with load building and preparation for deliveries, as needed
- Assist with unloading and restocking lumber, as needed
- Participate in inventory counts
- Maintain a clean, safe and hazard free working area in the warehouse and yard
Physical requirements:
- Must be able to speak, read, write and hear
- Frequently lift and load 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds occasionally
- Frequently lifting and reaching above head
- Frequently standing, walking, bending and climbing
Must be at least 18 years of age. Pre-employment physical and drug testing required.
We offer a full benefits package.
