--- title: Manager Trainee at 84 Lumber in Plant City, FL description: 84 Lumber is hiring for the Manager Trainee role in Plant City, FL. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/manager-trainee-at-84-lumber-01a0b3cd-f3dc-74ee-8e01-d642473b895d date: 2026-09-27T23:46:49Z og_description: Join 84 Lumber as Manager Trainee in Plant City, FL. Full-time role. Requires 3+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/mq0754.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | 84 Lumber | | **Location** | Waynesburg, PA | | **Salary** | $46K/yr - $50K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 | ## Description Overview Compensation - $46,000-$50,000 Are you ready to build a rewarding and lifelong career? Do you thrive in a team environment that challenges you to be your best? Join 84 Lumber, a family-owned company founded on growth, stability, and the mindset that “nothing is impossible.” **84 Lumber is hiring immediately and has the perfect career opportunity for you!** **WHO IS 84?** 84 Lumber is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components and industry-leading services for residential and commercial construction. With over 320 facilities in 34 states and plans for even more locations, your opportunities for growth within the company are endless. **If you invest in yourself, we will invest in you!** At 84 Lumber, we promote nearly 100% from within, creating a unique environment where you can build your own career path. Over 96% of our store managers began as Manager Trainees, and on average, you can earn your first promotion within six months. **COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:** We offer all the benefits you expect from an industry leader, including: - Monthly performance incentives (both store and personal-level bonus potential) - Paid Time Off (PTO), sick and personal days - Medical, dental and vision insurance - Holiday pay - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care - Annual profit sharing and 401(k) with employer match (based on company profits) - Discounts on building materials and other retail partnerships **RECOGNITION & AWARDS:** 84 Lumber is proud to be recognized as one of America’s: - **Most Patriotic Companies** by *Newsweek*, 2026 - **Most Trustworthy Companies** by *Newsweek*, 2026 - **Largest Family Businesses** by *Forbes*, 2026 - **Top Private Companies** by *Forbes*, 2025 - **Best Large Employers** by *Forbes*, 2025 **WHAT YOU WILL DO:** The **Manager Trainee** is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership role within 84 Lumber. This role offers hands-on training across all aspects of store operations with the goal of promotion to a management position. Within the first 6-12 months, you can be promoted (based on performance and position availability), which can lead to up to a 40% increase in annual pay. Many Manager Trainees progress to General Manager roles within 3-4 years. *Manager Trainees must complete the learning plan and course of study as outlined within the assigned time frame and must be willing to relocate for a management position.* **No experience is required to begin your career at 84 Lumber.** Just bring your dedication and willingness to learn and we will help you with the rest! Through a structured training plan including classroom, online, and hands-on learning across various areas, you will learn: - **Sales and Customer Service**: Support customers and drive sales in a retail store environment. - **Store Operations and Inventory Management**: Oversee material/supply chain flow, stock, and merchandising. - **Blueprint Reading and Estimation**: Create material estimates for building projects. - **Forklift Operation and Certification**: Safe handling of materials and equipment. - **Business Management**: Payroll, invoicing, inventory, and financial analysis. - **Microsoft Office Suite**: While previous experience is preferred, you will enhance and refine your skills through a comprehensive training program. **SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:** This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:** You’ll work in both indoor and outdoor settings, assisting customers in all weather conditions ( wet, humid, hot, or cold). This role requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting (up to 80 pounds), and other physical activities. You may also work around machinery and airborne particles. Responsibilities - Payroll, Invoicing, Inventory and POS Systems - Microsoft Office Suite (previous experience preferred) - Interpreting and analyzing common financial reports - Reading blueprints and creating material lists - Responding to common inquiries or complaints from customers Qualifications **REQUIREMENTS:** - **Education:** High school diploma or GED equivalent **Availability:** Full-time schedule (48+ hours/week, overtime included) **Are you ready to lead, learn, and grow with 84 Lumber?** Apply today to begin your career journey! ***84 Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.*** ## Skills - Language Interpretation - Willingness To Learn - Financial Analysis - Blueprint Reading - Forklift Operation - Supply Chain - Microsoft Office - Merchandising - Leadership - Inventory Management - Store Operations - Invoicing - Point Of Sale - Sales - Customer Service ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Personal Leave - 401(k) Plans - Employee Stock Options (ESOs) - Tax-Advantaged Accounts ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/manager-trainee-at-84-lumber-01a0b3cd-f3dc-74ee-8e01-d642473b895d?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown)