What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Meeks Lumber Company?
Meeks Lumber & Hardware, a Division of US LBM, We're all about teamwork! All positions are hands-on and we band together when necessary.
US LBM provid es a wide range of building materials to construction prof es sionals, combining the advantag es of our national scale with the excellent service levels, expertise, entrepreneurial culture and customer relationships of our local brands.
As a people-first company, passionate about continuous improvement, US LBM is proud to provide our associat es acc es s to the r es ourc es , training and developmental opportuniti es to empower them to succeed today, while growing prof es sionally and preparing for the challeng es of tomorrow.
Position Overview
The position requir es the use of computer technology and mathematical skill to prepare an es t i m a t ion of the amount of material needed for the construction of a home in accordance with Company polici es .
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour -depending on experience.
Es sential Job Duti es :
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITI ES :
Special skills required
Special Knowledge required
Meeks Lumber & Hardware, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
- We support each other! We have local and corporate team members to help you along the way and partner on projects as appropriate.
- We are a relaxed atmosphere. This is not a suit-and-tie environment.
- We care about our communities. USLBM, our divisions and associates are committed to contributing to the communities where we live and work.
- We work hard! We are a continuous improvement-driven organization and we are focused on keeping organized and on task.
- We're built on safety. We provide a safe and healthy workplace for all our employees. Our employees go home in the same condition they came to work.
US LBM provid es a wide range of building materials to construction prof es sionals, combining the advantag es of our national scale with the excellent service levels, expertise, entrepreneurial culture and customer relationships of our local brands.
As a people-first company, passionate about continuous improvement, US LBM is proud to provide our associat es acc es s to the r es ourc es , training and developmental opportuniti es to empower them to succeed today, while growing prof es sionally and preparing for the challeng es of tomorrow.
Position Overview
The position requir es the use of computer technology and mathematical skill to prepare an es t i m a t ion of the amount of material needed for the construction of a home in accordance with Company polici es .
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour -depending on experience.
Es sential Job Duti es :
- Es t i m a t es the amount of materials needed for home construction according to company policy and local building code.
- Assists sal es men as needed with customer orders and materials lists.
- Assists in trim take-offs as requ es t ed .
- Provid es assistance to contractors as needed.
- Trains sal es repr es entativ es in es t i m a t ing techniqu es .
- Assist sal es staff with blueprint reading and construction procedur es .
- Review actual vs. es t i m a t ed materials on completion of each project.
- Works on sal es / hardware counter as assigned.
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- Compli es with Company's attendance policy by m aintaining regular and predictable attendance.
- Other duti es as assigned by location management.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITI ES :
- Minimum education required -Technical Degree in engineering or related area.
- Minimum experience required-2 or more years of construction and building materials related experience.
Special skills required
- Ability to read blueprints and other technical materials.
- Ability to interpret building plans in diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variabl es .
- Ability to operate networked computer systems and specialized software application programs and to instruct others in effective use of application software.
- Must have excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills.
Special Knowledge required
- Understanding of measurements and basic math principl es .
- Physical demands include sitting for extended periods of time, standing and walking, bending or stooping, lifting up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Meeks Lumber & Hardware, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
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