Customers Service Representative / Cashier

Location Name: ProX a division of Western Building Center Shift: Day shift, Must be able to work Saturdays - all seasons ProX is seeking an outgoing person who takes pride in excellent customer service. This part-time cashier/customer service position will give you the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced retail environment. A successful applicant will be able to hone their knowledge of all aspects of building materials sales, from customer service and sales to administration and logistics. Training is provided, but some computer experience is necessary. Experience in the lumber and building materials industry is recommended. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Ensure that WBC customers and clients have the best possible retail experience
• Answer phones, provide customer service over the telephone or route calls appropriately.
• Fulfill sales goals as directed by the store manager
• Maintain clean and organized appearance of the retail facility
• Plan and pace own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
• Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attend periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned

COMPETENCIES

•  Knowledge of company products sufficient to determine appropriate applications
•  Good customer service and communications skills
•  Ability to work independently
•  Ability to read customer orders and follow safety regulations
•  Working knowledge of Windows operating systems

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A drug test will be administered prior to employment
• Must be able to work Saturdays

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Will be required to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Principle work environment will be a retail facility
• Other work environments include lumberyard/warehouse

 BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES

• Employee discount
• Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 200 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!

 

Location Name: ProX a division of Western Building Center Shift: Day shift, all seasons Travel: No Description: Lumberyard Assistant ProX a division of Western Building Center in Bonners Ferry, ID is seeking a hardworking person who takes pride in a job well done. This full-time lumberyard assistant position will give you the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Feeling strong? Applicants must be able to lift items weighing eighty pounds. Forklift experience is recommended but not required. Materials and equipment training will be provided. PURPOSE Perform duties pertaining to lumberyard maintenance and customer service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ·        Assembly of lumber packages to fill customer orders ·        Maintain and organize inventory in lumberyard and associated warehouse ·        Assist customers with loading building materials in all weather conditions ·        Unload freight from vendors and distributors ·        Plan and pace own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals. ·        Maintain logs of equipment repair status ·        Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures. ·        Other duties may be assigned COMPETENCIES ·        Knowledge of company products ·        Good customer service and communications skills ·        High level of organizational skills ·        Math skills required ·        Ability to work independently ·        Ability to read customer orders and follow safety regulations ·        MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ·        Clean driving record ·        A drug test will be required prior to employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ·        Will be required to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 80 pounds. ·        Work environments include lumberyard/warehouse, all seasons, all weather conditions BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES • Benefits included - call or visit www.westernbuildingcenter.com for details • Become a part of a knowledgeable and dedicated team in beautiful Northwest Idah • Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 300 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!

Diesel Mechanic   Western Building Center Corporate Yard Western Building Center is looking for an experienced mechanic Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel, gas and propane powered vehicles and equipment. This role ensures all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.  They will be responsible for repairs and maintenance projects being completed in a timely manner as well up to all industry standards.     Position Responsibilities:

• Instructs, directs and supervises the activities of workshop employees. 
• Identifying mechanical issues in a variety of equipment, including engines, brakes, and electrical systems 
• Ensuring equipment is properly maintained and cared for
• Perform tire pressure checks and rotations and inflate as needed
• Install new batteries, wiper blades, and air filters
• Use specialized tools and equipment to complete repairs and installations
• Assisting in body work projects such as paint, sandblasting, detailing, and light body work
• Fabricating, rebuilding, and strengthening equipment parts using welding equipment
• Keeping records of work activities, repairs, and maintenance
• Planning and assigning work, and reprioritizing assignments as needed
• Other duties may apply

  Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of automotive systems and components
• Must be able to operate a variety of vehicles including manual and automatic 
• Excellent hand and eye coordination
• Practical knowledge of vehicle diagnostic equipment
• Sound problem solving skills
• Working knowledge with engines, hand tools, power tools, transmissions, and tires
• Good communication skills written and verbal
• Computer proficient

  Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Being a team player who strives to get the task done on time and correctly
• Excellent attendance and punctuality history 
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
• Able to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and have frequent contact with other employees, suppliers, and vendors. 
• Minimum of 2 years experience working large diesel mechanics and diagnostics 
• High school diploma or equivalent

  Benefits:

• Health & life insurance
• Short term disability, vision, dental, accident coverage, & critical care coverage
• 401K
• PTO & vacation
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount

 

Help Desk Technician

Position Overview

Help Desk Technician provides essential technical assistance and support to WBC staff, ensuring the smooth operation of computer systems (hardware and software) and our Point of Sale (POS) infrastructure. This role responds to user inquiries in person, over the phone, via email/chat, and through our internal Support Ticketing System.  

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for employee technical issues, providing general helpdesk support for Windows, Chrome OS, printers, and peripherals.
• POS Management & Troubleshooting: Deeply understand, troubleshoot, and support our POS software and related applications.
• Data Administration: Create, update, maintain, and audit product data within the POS system to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Vendor Liaison: Log, track, and escalate technical support cases with third-party software and hardware vendors.
• Documentation & Training: Author and maintain clear internal procedures and technical documentation. Train staff on how to effectively utilize the POS system.
• Operational Flexibility: Perform occasional after-hours system maintenance and travel to remote company locations as required (minimal).

Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Acumen: Strong logical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a creative approach to resolving technical hurdles.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, including a solid comfort level using spreadsheets (Excel/Sheets) for data management.
• Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and active listening skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Adaptability: Proven ability to remain calm and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Background Check:  Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a background check and any position-specific screening requirements. 

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Environment: Principal work environment will be a standard professional office setting.
• Mobility: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods in front of a computer screen.
• Physical Activity: Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, and reaching.
• Lifting: Ability to safely lift and move IT equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits: Vision, Dental, Short-Term Disability, Critical Care, and Accident coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Generous Employee Discount

 

Location Name: Western Building Center Missoula, Montana Shift: Day shift, all seasons Travel: No Description: Boom Truck Operator Western Building Center is excited to expand in Missoula, Montana and we are looking for hardworking, dependable team members to help build our presence in the community. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a growing operation while working alongside a knowledgeable and dedicated team that takes pride in outstanding customer service, safety and teamwork. PURPOSE Support daily lumberyard operations through customer service, material handling, inventory organization and safe transportation of building materials to customer and retail locations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  Transport building materials to customer and retail locations safely and efficiently  Operate Moffett forklift for accurate placement of materials during deliveries  Load and unload building materials in lumberyard, warehouse, and customer locations  Assist customers with loading materials in all weather conditions  Assemble lumber packages and fill customer orders accurately  Maintain organization and inventory throughout the lumberyard and warehouse  Perform vehicle and equipment inspections before and after deliveries  Maintain logs of vehicle and equipment repair status  Unload freight from vendors and distributors  Plan and pace work efficiently to meet daily and weekly productivity goals  Follow all company safety procedures and attend required safety meetings  Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally  Perform other duties as assigned COMPETENCIES  Strong customer service and communication skills  Ability to work independently and stay organized  Knowledge of building materials and company products preferred  Ability to read customer orders and follow safety regulations  Basic math skills  Strong attention to detail and accuracy  Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS  Valid CDL preferred  Clean driving record required  Forklift or Moffett experience preferred, but training may be provided  Ability to frequently lift and move up to 80 pounds  Pre-employment drug test required WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position requires working in all seasons and weather conditions in lumberyard, warehouse, delivery, and customer site environments. Employees will frequently:  Lift, carry, push, or pull materials up to 80 pounds  Operate trucks, forklifts, and delivery equipment  Work outdoors and on customer job sites  Drive local delivery routes up to approximately 100 miles Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES  Health & life insurance  Short term disability, vision, dental, accident coverage, & critical care coverage  401K  PTO & vacation  Paid holidays  Employee discount  Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 300 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!

Shift: Day shift, all seasons Western Building Center of Polson is seeking a hardworking person who takes pride in a job well done. This full-time lumberyard assistant position will give you the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Feeling strong? Applicants must be able to lift items weighing 80 pounds. Forklift experience is recommended but not required. Materials and equipment training will be provided. PURPOSE ·        Perform duties pertaining to lumberyard maintenance and customer service.  Delivering products to construction and residential sites. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.      Maintain and organize inventory in the lumberyard and associated warehouse 2.      Assist customers with loading building materials in all weather conditions 3.      Unload freight from vendors and distributors 4.      Plan and pace own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals. 5.      Maintain logs of equipment repair status 6.      Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures. 7.      Other duties may be assigned COMPETENCIES ·        Knowledge of company products ·        Good customer service and communications skills ·        High level of organizational skills ·        Math skills required ·        Ability to work independently ·        Ability to read customer orders and follow safety regulations   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS ·        Clean driving record ·        A drug test will be administered prior to employment WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:  The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ·        Will be required to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 80 pounds. ·        Work environments include lumberyard/warehouse, all seasons, all weather conditions BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES • Benefits included • Become a part of a knowledgeable and dedicated team in beautiful Northwest Montana • Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 300 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!

Western Building Center is seeking a hardworking person who takes pride in a job well done. This part-time (potential chances of Full-Time) lumberyard assistant position will give you the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Feeling strong? Applicants must be able to lift items weighing eighty pounds. Forklift experience is recommended but not required. Materials and equipment training will be provided. Shift: Day shift, all seasons Must be able to work Saturdays PURPOSE Perform duties pertaining to lumberyard maintenance and customer service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain and organize inventory in lumberyard and associated warehouse
• Assist customers with loading building materials in all weather conditions
• Unload freight from vendors and distributors
• Plan and pace own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
• Maintain logs of equipment repair status
• Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of company products
• Good customer service and communications skills
• High level of organizational skills
• Math skills required
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to read customer orders and follow safety regulations

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Clean driving record
• Valid driver's licence
• Able to pass a drug test

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Will be required to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 80 pounds.
• Work environments include lumberyard/warehouse, all seasons, all weather conditions

BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES

• Health & life insurance
• Short term disability, vision, dental, accident coverage, & critical care coverage
• 401K
• PTO & vacation
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount
• Excellent opportunity for advancement: Johnson Madison / Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 300 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!

Prefab Wall, Floor, & Roof Truss Assembly  Location Name:   WBC Building Components, Columbia Falls, MT Travel: No Wage:  Starting at $20-23 DOE an hour with full benefits Description: Building Components Manufacturing General Labor - Day and Night Shifts Available Western Building Center Building Components in Columbia Falls is seeking a hardworking person who takes pride in a job well done. Building prefab walls and/or roof trusses.  This full-time assembly position will give you the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Forklift, materials, and equipment training will be provided. PURPOSE Perform duties pertaining to the manufacture of prefabricated wall-panels  and roof trusses. OVERVIEW

•       Health insurance offered 1st month of employment
•       Must be able to work in indoor/outdoor conditions
•       Help in the manufacture of trusses and prefabricated wall panels

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Able to use hand tools (Tape measure, hammer,nail guns,  etc.)
• Able to lift, bend, carry, squat, walk, and stand for 8-12 hrs.
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills with the rest of your team
• Must be able to follow all safety-related procedures and practices
• GOOD ATTENDANCE and PUNCTUALITY ARE A MUST FOR TEAM ENVIRONMENT
• Able to lift 50lbs consistently
• Previous construction/framing experience preferred but not required
• Candidate will be subject to drug test prior to employment

BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES

• Benefits included - call or visit www.westernbuildingcenter.com for details
• Employee discount
• Become a part of a knowledgeable and dedicated team in beautiful Northwest Montana
• Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within.

Position Summary: This full-time, all-seasons driving position will give you the opportunity to hone your knowledge of the lumber business while providing our customers with the best customer service in the state!  In this role, you will be transporting goods from the retail lumberyard to the customers location.   Position Expectations:

• Assisting customers with their purchases in our lumberyards and at their place of delivery. 
• Inspecting all orders before they are sent out to make sure they are correct. 
• Unloading building materials that arrive on stock trucks. 
• Load building materials by using knowledge of products, inventory, and materials handling to ensure loads are safely built and loaded on trucks.  
• Maintaining a clean and organized lumberyard.  
• Plan and pace own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals. 
• Keep accurate records of maintenance logs of vehicle repairs and statuses.  
• Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self, co-workers, or customers.  
• Attend monthly safety meetings as required.  
• Safely operating heavy equipment, hand tools, and power tools.  

  Position Requirements:  

• Knowledge of company products sufficient to determine appropriate applications. 
• Proficient customer service and communication skills. 
• Ability to read the customer’s order and fill it accordingly. 
• Must be able to adhere to all of our safety regulations.
• Able to pass all the requirements for our insurance carrier to be added to our fleet of drivers. 
• Clean driving record and a valid driver's license. 
• Class A or B CDL.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test. 

  Work Environment & Physical Activity:

• The work environment and physical activity described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Will be required to frequently lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 80 pounds. 
• Driving assignments will require travel of up to 200 miles. 
• Other work environments include lumberyard, warehouse, store, and customer facilities. 

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Medical, vision, dental, life, short-term disability, critical care, and accident insurance
• PTO & vacation pay
• Paid holidays
• 401K

LOCATION NAME: WESTERN BUILDING CENTER, WHITEFISH, MT SHIFT: DAY SHIFT, INCLUDING SATURDAYS, ALL SEASONS TRAVEL: NO WESTERN BUILDING CENTER IS SEEKING A HARDWORKING PERSON WHO TAKES PRIDE IN A JOB WELL DONE. THIS FULL-TIME LUMBERYARD ASSISTANT & DELIVERY DRIVER POSITION WILL GIVE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXCEL IN A FAST-PACED MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. FEELING STRONG? APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT ITEMS WEIGHING 80 POUNDS. FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE IS RECOMMENDED BUT NOT REQUIRED. MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED. PURPOSE:

• PERFORM DUTIES PERTAINING TO LUMBERYARD MAINTENANCE AND CUSTOMER SERVICE.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. MAINTAIN AND ORGANIZE INVENTORY IN LUMBERYARD AND ASSOCIATED WAREHOUSE
2. ASSIST CUSTOMERS WITH LOADING BUILDING MATERIALS IN ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS
3. UNLOAD FREIGHT FROM VENDORS AND DISTRIBUTORS
4. PLAN AND PACE OWN WORK EFFICIENCY IN ORDER TO MEET DAILY, WEEKLY, PROJECT, OR TEAM RELATED PRODUCTIVITY GOALS.
5. MAINTAIN LOGS OF EQUIPMENT REPAIR STATUS
6. UNDERSTAND AND OBSERVE ALL SAFETY PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES IN ORDER TO PREVENT INJURY TO SELF OR CO-WORKERS; ATTENDS PERIODIC SAFETY MEETINGS AS REQUIRED; MAY RECOMMEND CHANGES TO IMPROVE SAFETY PROCEDURES.
7. OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED

COMPETENCIES:

• KNOWLEDGE OF COMPANY PRODUCTS
• GOOD CUSTOMER SERVICE AND COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS
• HIGH LEVEL OF ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
• MATH SKILLS REQUIRED
• ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY
• ABILITY TO READ CUSTOMER ORDERS AND FOLLOW SAFETY REGULATIONS

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• CLEAN DRIVING RECORD - MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD
• VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE
• A DRUG TEST WILL BE ADMINISTERED PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY: THE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY DESCRIBED ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THOSE THAT MUST BE MET BY AN EMPLOYEE TO SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.

• WILL BE REQUIRED TO FREQUENTLY LIFT, CARRY, PUSH, PULL, OR OTHERWISE MOVE OBJECTS UP TO 80 POUNDS.
• WORK ENVIRONMENTS INCLUDE LUMBERYARD/WAREHOUSE, ALL SEASONS, ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS

BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES:

• Health & life insurance
• Short term disability, vision, dental, accident coverage, & critical care coverage
• 401K
• PTO & vacation
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount
• Excellent opportunity for advancement: Western Building Center is proud to promote from within. Over 10% of our more than 300 employees have worked with us for 20 years or more!