Materials Handler

Goodro Lumber has served Middlebury and the surrounding Addison County community since 1930. We are a locally owned, independent building materials supplier with deep roots in the trades. The Materials Handler is an essential member of our yard team, keeping our operations running smoothly and our customers and drivers moving efficiently. This is a physical, outdoor role that rewards reliability, attention to detail, and genuine pride in doing things right. What You’ll Do Unload incoming deliveries from vendors and manufacturers, verifying quantities and condition against purchase orders Stock, organize, and maintain the lumber yard so that inventory is accessible, properly sorted, and easy to locate Stage and pull customer and contractor orders, preparing loads accurately and on schedule Assist drivers in loading delivery trucks, confirming loads are secured safely and correctly Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other yard equipment safely and responsibly Conduct regular inventory checks and flag discrepancies or damaged product to management Keep the yard clean, safe, and presentable for customers and contractors visiting the site Support the yard team across tasks as volume and priorities shift throughout the day What We’re Looking For Able to work reliably outdoors year-round in Vermont weather conditions Physically capable of lifting and handling heavy materials (60+ lbs regularly) Forklift experience is a plus; willingness to get certified is required Familiarity with lumber, building materials, or construction is helpful but not required Dependable, punctual, and a team player who takes ownership of their work Strong attention to detail when pulling and verifying orders Valid driver’s license preferred Schedule & Compensation Monday through Friday Competitive hourly wage based on experience, starting at $18 per hour Benefits package including health insurance and paid time off Opportunities for advancement within yard and operations roles Additional Postings available from Goodro Lumber #J-18808-Ljbffr Addison Press Inc