Retail Stock & Inventory Associate (Full-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Retail Stock & Inventory Associate

Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Retail Operations
Reports To: Store Manager / Assistant Manager
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with some Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

About Koopman Lumber

Koopman Lumber is a family-owned building materials supplier founded in Massachusetts in 1939. We serve professional contractors, builders, and homeowners throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut with quality products, expert advice, and dependable service.

Our employees take pride in working safely, supporting one another, and providing best-in-class customer service.

About the Role

We are seeking a dependable and organized Retail Stock & Inventory Associate to help keep our store well stocked, accurate, and ready for customers.

This is a full-time, hands-on position focused on receiving merchandise, stocking products, maintaining inventory accuracy, and keeping the sales floor and storage areas clean and organized. You will work closely with customers and coworkers to ensure products are available, displays are maintained, and daily store operations run smoothly.

What You’ll Do

• Receive, unload, inspect, and put away incoming merchandise.
• Stock shelves, racks, and product displays throughout the store.
• Maintain clean and 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 report out-of-stock items or discrepancies.
• Update pricing, product labels, and displays as needed.
• Keep aisles, shelves, and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist customers with locating products and answering basic questions.
• Safely operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and equipment guidelines.
• Support other store departments and operations as needed.

Requirements:

What We’re Looking For

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Dependable attendance and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Friendly, professional communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to accurately identify, count, and organize merchandise.
• Previous retail, stocking, warehouse, or inventory experience is preferred but not required.
• Forklift experience is helpful, but training may be provided.
• Willingness to work the required weekday schedule and occasional Saturdays.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and remain physically active for extended periods.
• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, climbing, and squatting.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds, with or without assistance.
• Ability to safely move and organize merchandise throughout the store.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment safely.
• Ability to work primarily indoors and occasionally outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Why Join Koopman Lumber?

• Competitive hourly pay 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 professional growth and advancement.
• A supportive, team-oriented environment with a long-standing family-owned company.

Koopman Lumber is an equal opportunity employer. We value a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace for all employees.