Lumberyard Material Handler

Job DescriptionLumberyard Material Handler Support Residential Building Projects and Logistics Operations N Job Overview N Company: Home Improvement Outlet NSalary/Pay Rate: $25,000 - $35,000 per year (based on experience) NLocation: West Monroe, LA NJob/Employment Type: Full Time NSchedule: Monday - Friday, Weekends NProject Scope: Residential Building Supplies and Lumber NMandatory Licences &Certifications: None Required N The Opportunity NYou will play a foundational role in our daily operations by managing the flow of critical building materials for our residential customers. This position offers the chance to work in a high-energy, outdoor environment where your physical contributions directly support local construction and home improvement. As part of a family-owned team, you will receive hands-on training and the stability of a long-term career path. N How You WillMake an Impact N Facilitate theefficient movement of lumber and building materials to meet daily customer and contractor needs. NExecute the pulling and staging of complex orders to ensure accuracy for local delivery and pickup. NOperate forklifts and specialized material-handling equipment safely following comprehensive internal training. NOrganize and maintain inventory levels across the lumberyard to optimize accessibility and workflow. NAssist customers andprofessional contractors with the manual loading and unloading of heavy materials. NCollaborate with delivery drivers to streamline loading dock operations and maintain strict turnaround times. NUphold rigorous safety standards and cleanliness protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment for the team. N Required Qualifications & Experience N Ability to consistently lift and maneuver 5075 lbs in an active, hands-on setting. NResilience and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions throughout the year. NHigh School Diploma or GED. NProven reliability and a strong work ethic as evidenced by past professional or personal experience. NCapacity to follow complex safety instructions and work effectively within a team-oriented structure. N Preferred Qualifications & Experience N Minimum of 2 years of experience in a lumberyard, warehouse, or construction labor role. NBasic functional knowledge of residential building materials, including lumber grades and panel types. NPrior experience operating heavy machinery or material handling equipment. N Compensation & Benefits N Bi-weekly pay cycle. NPaid time off earnedbased on employment tenure. NComprehensive safetyequipment and forklift certification training provided. NReferral bonus program for recommending qualified candidates. NAccess to company events and a supportive, family-oriented work culture. N About Us NHome Improvement Outlet is a family-owned and operated building-materials retailer and lumberyard with strong community ties and a commitment to exceptional service. We provide the materials that build our region, treating every employee like a member of the family. Learn more at N Home Improvement Outlet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.