Management Trainee

About the Role:

Southern Lumber is an 80+ year old family business that supplies building materials, windows and doors, and custom millwork to home builders around Charleston.

We are looking for a rockstar self starter to help manage and motivate our teams to continue to push the envelope and strive to make us better day in and day out.

Learn the different areas of our business to become a future leader in our company: receiving and inventory management, shipping and order fulfilment, ship ops and truck logistics, and sales and the quality customer service we strive to provide the Charleston area.

Give us your best- Monday-Friday-and enjoy the weekends however you want!

Responsibilities:

• Assist in daily operations and management tasks to ensure smooth functioning of the team.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve company goals and objectives.
• Engage with customers to enhance service, delivery, and satisfaction.
• Support inventory management and stock replenishment activities.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication.

About You:

Your values align with ours:

1. Honesty & Integrity

2. Attention to Detail

3. Loyal & Hardworking

4. Family Oriented/Team Player

5. Humble

Must be coachable and a team player.

Must use time wisely.

You strive to beat no one but who you were yesterday

Your favorite color is hunter green; or you’re willing to make it so.

You take responsibility for mistakes and use them to grow.

You are full of ideas and are willing to share them.

You laugh often and loudly.

You whistle while you work.

You're a born leader with a positive attitude.

You're always solution seeking.

You work hard and help motivate others around you.

You believe the sky is the limit.

Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new concepts
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Time management and organizational abilities
• A positive attitude and commitment to personal growth
• No prior experience required, making this an ideal opportunity for motivated individuals seeking to develop their management skills

Your Experience:

Experience in the industry-- great.

No experience? That’s cool too-- always ready to train an eager and positive attitude just like you!

Join a fun-loving, family atmosphere, local business who cares about you. We hope you'll make this your last career change!

Local candidates only, please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Overtime available weekly
• Paid weekly

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 50 hours/week
• Weekends & holidays off

Work Location: In person

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https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/3d2b522f-2192-4090-8cfc-66ad4e035d14/Southern-Lumber-and-Millwork-Corp

Preferred:

• Industry operations experience
• Logistics 
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs consistently 
• Ability to read, write, and speak English and Spanish fluently is a major plus!