Forklift Operator / Yard Help
Benefits
- traditional and Roth 401K
- 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution
- various medical insurance plans
- FSA & DCA
- employee discounts on products and materials
- life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- long & short-term disability
- paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO)
- employee assistance program
- legal counseling program
We are an established company that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. We pay this full-time Forklift Operator / Yard Helper job competitive pay.
About the Company
We are a Connecticut-based lumber and building materials retailer serving Connecticut, South County, Rhode Island, and Westchester County, New York. We are a third-generation, family-run company with a rich history dating back to 1902. Guided by a tradition of service and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to becoming the premier resource in the building material industry for builders and remodelers, painting contractors, architects, and homeowners. Our growth and success are due to our team of professionals. We employ the best team in the industry, ensuring we maintain a diverse and evolving work environment that values cooperation and teamwork. We look for innovation and continuous improvement in everything we do. We're looking for more to join us!
Qualifications
- Dependable
- Great attitude
- Good communication skills through writing and speaking
- Detail-oriented
- Self-motivated and willing to do whatever is needed
- Take pride in your work
Responsibilities
- Load and unload materials using and maintaining machines and equipment in the lumberyard.
- Assist clients with their inquiries and discuss products and issues.
- Every shift assist customers in finding, identifying, and loading vehicles, read receipt tickets, move materials throughout the lumberyard, and operate machinery like forklifts, saws, or trucks.
- Keep building materials organized, ensure you follow all safety protocols, and help wherever else you are needed.
- Love helping others and keeping our operations running smoothly.
- Ability to meet physical requirements of lifting building materials and operating machinery.
- Flexible and adaptable to the changes that quickly affect this job.