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84 Lumber Company

Lumberyard Associate

Beaumont, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Over 96% of our store managers began as Manager Trainees, and on average, you can earn your first ... In addition, the Yard Person Benefits must maintain a safe, clean and well organized lumber yard ...

84 Lumber Company

Lumberyard Associate

Beaumont, CA

$16.50/hr

Over 96% of our store managers began as Manager Trainees, and on average, you can earn your first ... In addition, the Yard Person Benefits must maintain a safe, clean and well organized lumber yard ...

Connect Staffing

Saw Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$25.68/hr

... lumber yard environment. * Use the computer system to retrieve cut files, monitor cuts and recaps, and manage the printing system to verify layouts, identifiers, and logos meet quality standards.

Connect Staffing

Saw Operator

Riverside, CA · On-site

$25.68/hr

... lumber yard environment. * Use the computer system to retrieve cut files, monitor cuts and recaps, and manage the printing system to verify layouts, identifiers, and logos meet quality standards.

Ganahl Lumber Co

Order Puller

Corona, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Following directions from your immediate supervisor and manager. * Stocking a range of different building materials and lumber when needed. * Helping out with BTS or sweeping yard or emptying out ...

MOON VALLEY GROUP

Ag Yard Box

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $25/hr

Material Management * Organize and maintain lumber, hardware, fasteners, and construction materials. * Monitor inventory levels and communicate material needs to supervisors. * Minimize material ...

Moon Valley Nurseries

Ag Yard Box

Riverside, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $25/hr

Material Management * Organize and maintain lumber, hardware, fasteners, and construction materials. * Monitor inventory levels and communicate material needs to supervisors. * Minimize material ...

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How much do lumber yard manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lumber yard manager in Riverside, CA is $27.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $32.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lumber yard manager?

A Lumber Yard Manager oversees the daily operations of a lumber yard, ensuring efficient inventory management, customer service, and workplace safety. They coordinate staff, manage deliveries, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, they may be responsible for budgeting, maintaining equipment, and optimizing workflow. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and knowledge of lumber products are essential for this role.

What are the common daily responsibilities of a lumber yard manager?

As a Lumber Yard Manager, your daily responsibilities typically include overseeing inventory levels, coordinating the receiving and dispatching of lumber products, and managing a team of yard staff. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining safety standards, addressing customer inquiries, and ensuring all equipment is in good working order. Collaboration with sales staff, delivery teams, and suppliers is common, as you’ll work together to ensure timely orders and efficient yard operations. These duties require attention to detail, strong leadership, and the ability to problem-solve quickly in a dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the lumber yard manager position, and why are they important?

A successful Lumber Yard Manager needs strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and a solid understanding of lumber products and materials handling, often supported by industry experience or vocational training. Familiarity with inventory management systems, forklift operation certification, and standard safety protocols is typically required. Leadership, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient yard operations, a safe work environment, and positive customer and team interactions.

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Production Supervisor / Foreman (Lumber Yard)

Connect Staffing

Riverside, CA • On-site

$27.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Connect Staffing is hiring a Production Supervisor for an outdoor lumber mill and yard operation in Riverside, CA. This is a temp-to-hire position paying $27.60/hr, working Monday through Friday with overtime available up to 4:30pm and Saturdays. In this role, you will lead a production crew across multiple yard departments - keeping people on task, managing daily output, and ensuring operations run smoothly in an outdoor environment. This is a hands-on supervisory role where you're expected to be present on the floor with your crew every shift.
Pay: $27.60/hr
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm; overtime available until 4:30pm; Saturdays 8 hours
Location: Riverside, CA
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Primary workplace language(s): English and Spanish
Work Environment: Outdoor Yard / Lumber Mill
Responsibilities
  • Supervise a production crew across multiple outdoor yard departments, monitoring breaks, lunches, and daily productivity.
  • Input daily and weekly production data into the Daily Production Summary Report and Weekly Recap Report; email summaries to the management team every Friday.
  • Oversee cross-training using the Interdepartmental Proficiency Log and coordinate onboarding for new associates.
  • Take corrective action with crew members as needed, including verbal and written warnings, and report associate issues - injuries, behavior, timeclock problems - to management promptly.
  • Ensure facility signage, inspection sheets, deployment sheets, and safety documentation (LOTO, SDS/MSDS, Right to Know Wall) are current, legible, and accessible.
  • Maintain supply levels for daily operations (banding, ink, ice, water, etc.) and keep the work area organized and clean.

Minimum Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience supervising or leading a production crew in a manufacturing, yard, mill, or industrial environment.
  • 1+ year of experience administering formal corrective actions (verbal warnings, written warnings) in a supervisory role
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Teams for reporting and internal communication.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a lumber yard, outdoor production yard, or building materials operation.
  • Familiarity with production tracking apps or mobile operational tools (such as Manage RV App or Shipping App).
  • Experience implementing or updating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and JSAs (Job Safety Analyses).
  • Background in crew training, mentorship, or acting as a lead trainer or training supervisor.
  • Experience serving as a Safety Officer or managing safety compliance on a production floor.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English - both written and verbal - for reporting, email, and crew communication.
  • You may be a great fit if you've held any of these titles: Production Supervisor, Yard Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Crew Lead, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Lead, Line Supervisor, Floor Supervisor, Team Lead.

Pre-Employment Requirements
  • Drug screen required.
  • Background check required.
  • E-Verify / work authorization required.
  • Must communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. frequently.
  • Ability to work at a fast pace in an outdoor yard environment.
  • Work boots required (employee-provided).

Benefits
  • Weekly pay.
  • Direct deposit / Paycard.
  • Health and dental benefits available.
  • Earn referral bonuses.
  • CalSavers retirement program available.
  • Additional benefits available upon permanent hire, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, 401(k), bonus eligibility, and union benefits.

After you apply, please check your email for a short screening questionnaire from us. Candidates who complete it promptly will be reviewed faster.
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