Better Living Inc

Description: The Production Worker is a versatile role responsible for the assembly and manufacturing of high-quality structural building components, including roof trusses, floor trusses, and wall panels. This position involves manual labor, tool operation, and collaboration within a team to meet production deadlines while upholding Better Living's long-standing reputation for expertise and safety. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately assemble wood products according to production orders, blueprints, or shop drawings. Safely use pneumatic nail guns, specialized saws, hammers, and other hand or power tools. Measure, cut, and move lumber and metal connector plates as required for the specific production line. Ensure all finished products meet company quality standards and specific project measurements. Adhere to all safety guidelines, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a hazard-free environment. Assist other departments and team members as needed to meet daily production goals and shipping schedules. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a warehouse, construction, carpentry, or manufacturing environment is preferred but not required. Ability to read a tape measure accurately and perform basic mathematical calculations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing). Comfort and dexterity using hand and power tools in a fast-paced environment. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Ability to stand and walk for 8-10 hour shifts. Must be able to continuously lift/move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift/move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift/move up to 100 lbs. with assistance. Work is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility. Exposure to wood dust, loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and varying temperatures is expected. COMPETENCIES Ability to follow detailed oral or written instructions. Strong common-sense understanding to deal with standardized situations and variables. Willingness to work overtime as production volume requires. Compensation details: 15-15.5 Hourly Wage PI50dcc366063c-1398

Description: We are seeking a motivated and customer service oriented individual to join our team as a Building Materials Sales Support specialist. In this role, you connect our products with the professionals who use them, providing vital support to our sales team and ensuring that our customers receive the highest quality service. If you have a knack for problem-solving and an interest in the building and construction industry, we encourage you to apply and help us build success one project at a time. Join a company that has been the backbone of the Charlottesville building community for over 130 years. We offer a stable, family-oriented work environment where long-term career growth is encouraged. Check us out: Essential Duties: Desire to learn from experienced sales staff. Assist outside and inside sales representatives by preparing quotes, drafting professional proposals, and sourcing product technical data for client meetings. Greet and assist walk-in customers and handle phone inquiries regarding product availability, lead times, and order status. Develop a working knowledge of building materials to help guide customers toward the right solutions for their projects. Assist customers by preparing quotes, drafting proposals, and sourcing product data for client meetings. Accurately enter and process sales orders into the system, ensuring that delivery dates, product specifications, and pricing are exact. Process returns/credits, and assist with general office duties as needed. This position could lead to a commissioned salesperson position once experience is gained. Benefits include: Choices for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. 401(k) Retirement Plan and Profit Sharing Plan. Employer-paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays. Employee Purchase Discounts. Requirements: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical products to a non-technical audience. Ability to manage multiple high-priority quotes and orders simultaneously without losing track of details. Comfortable learning industry-specific POS and inventory software; proficient in Microsoft Office. Must be able to remain on your feet for extended periods while assisting in the showroom or checking inventory in the yard. Compensation details: 21.5-21.5 Hourly Wage PI0f90feda15cb-5812

Description: The primary function of this role is to direct and coordinate the delivery of materials to customers in the day-to-day operations. The Logistics Specialist - Dispatcher adheres to and promotes corporate policies and manages the general use of equipment, trucks, delivery personnel and materials. This employee directs all activities that concern delivery, warehouse and facilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Scheduling and dispatching of crews to maximize time efficiency Responsible for the fast and accurate processing of sales orders Key holder responsibility for opening and closing of yard Checking delivery trucks for accurate product Fielding phone calls from sales and customers for delivery status Trains new helpers on how to perform job safely and correctly Responsible for office/dispatch and yard/warehouse cleanliness Performs job in a safe manner Other tasks as assigned by management OTHER COMPETENCIES: Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive Possess a strong ability to focus and follow-through Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and customers Requirements: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma, required Minimum 2 years of related work experience Microsoft Office Skills and/or the ability to learn Ability to quickly and accurately perform basic math skills Ability to quickly read a road/geographical map and communicate directions Organization skills demonstrated in job performance Demonstrated ability to follow instructions with limited guidance PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to remain in stationary position 70% Must be able to operate basic office equipment Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations Compensation details: 24-26 Hourly Wage PIa1ed7aafeeb7-3470