Forklift Operator/Order Picker

Arnold Lumber Co Inc; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Arnold Lumber Company is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to support efficient yard and warehouse operations in Attleboro, MA. You will pick and stage lumber, masonry, and building materials for customer orders and deliveries, while delivering courteous service.

You’ll load and unload trucks, maintain a clean, safe workspace, and assist with inventory transfers. Forklift certification and ability to lift 80 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED; Forklift Certified.
• Experience: Operating machinery and knowledge of building materials.
• Skills: Lift 80lbs, above head.

Responsibilities

• Pick and stage lumber, masonry and building materials for customer orders and deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers in a polite, professional manner and supporting needs in the yard and warehouse.
• Safely load and unload trucks, ensure accurate handling, stacking and storage of materials.

Skills

Lift 80lbs

Operating machinery

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Material HandlerAbout Us & Our CultureArnold Lumber Company isn’t just a lumberyard; we are an expanding fourth-generation family business that has been servicing New England communities for over 110 years. Our reputation and success are built on trust, delivering excellence, embracing opportunity, and investing in the future.We’re proud to be nationally recognized in 2025 as:- LBM’s Journals Dealer of the Year- Best Places to Work for Women- Best Places to Work in Rhode IslandAt our core, we believe in collaboration, continuous learning, and celebrating wins together. Joining our team means being part of a supportive environment where your ideas matter, your creativity is encouraged, and your growth is supported.What You’ll DoAs our Material Handler, you’ll play a key role in supporting efficient operations by accurately picking and staging lumber, masonry, and building materials for customer orders and deliveries.Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers in a polite, professional manner and supporting their needs in the yard and warehouse.Safely load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate handling, stacking, and storage of materials to maintain product integrity and minimize damage.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including general housekeeping, facility upkeep, and proper signage placement per company standards.Support inventory and transfers by accurately pulling and staging products, processing paperwork, and reporting discrepancies or damaged items promptly.Follow all safety protocols, including completing forklift inspections, maintaining required certifications, and adhering to OSHA and company safety regulations.What We’re Looking ForWe’d love to meet you if you bring:• Education: High School or GED; Forklift Certified• Experience: Operating machinery, knowledge of building materials• Skills: Lift 80lbs, above head• Bonus Points: Construction or home improvement industry experience is a plusWhy You’ll Love Working HereAt Arnold Lumber, you’ll find:Competitive pay & benefits packageProfessional developmentSkill enhancement for career progression.A team that feels more like familyArnold Lumber Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.