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
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.
