Load Builder

Marvin; Minnesota; On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing account

Better Living Day!

Profit sharing

Giving at Marvin

Brighter Days Fund

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement match

Job summary

The Lumberyard Load Builder at Marvin Home Center prepares and loads materials onto delivery vehicles, ensuring accurate orders and safe handling in a fast-paced lumberyard. You will interact with customers and team members while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

This role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with rotating weekend work, opportunities to work with forklifts and power tools, and a focus on safety, teamwork, and reliable service to keep deliveries on time.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry materials over 100 lbs.
• Experience with loading/unloading and material handling.
• Familiarity with lumber species, grades, dimensions.
• Ability to operate forklifts and basic shop tools.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials, pull and stage orders, and load trucks.
• Use proper techniques to prevent damage; secure materials for transport.
• Track inventory locations and assist with incoming shipments.
• Assist customers with loading and answer questions.
• Follow safety rules, keep area clean, report accidents.
• Coordinate with supervisors, drivers, and teammates.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Adaptability

Tool usage

Tools

Chop saw

Table saw

Forklift

Job description

Job Overview

The Lumberyard Load Builder at the Marvin Home Center is responsible for preparing and loading materials onto delivery vehicles, ensuring accurate orders, safe handling, and efficient loading processes. They work in a fast-paced environment, often interacting with customers and fellow employees, while maintaining a clean and organized lumberyard.

Job Overview

The Lumberyard Load Builder at the Marvin Home Center is responsible for preparing and loading materials onto delivery vehicles, ensuring accurate orders, safe handling, and efficient loading processes. They work in a fast-paced environment, often interacting with customers and fellow employees, while maintaining a clean and organized lumberyard.

Schedule is Monday – Friday, various hours with rotating weekend work required.

Highlights of your role

• Loading and Unloading: Accurately pulling and staging materials based on order instructions, loading trucks, and unloading shipments.


• Material Handling: Utilizing proper techniques to prevent damage, ensuring materials are properly secured for transport, and operating machinery like forklifts.


• Inventory Management: Familiarity with inventory items, their location, and assistance with incoming shipments.


• Customer Service: Assisting customers with loading their own materials, answering questions, and resolving issues.


• Safety and Maintenance: Adhering to safety and fire regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and reporting accidents and violations.


• Communication and Teamwork: Communicating with supervisors and drivers, coordinating with other team members, and reporting any issues or complaints.

You're a good fit if you have (or if you can)

• Ability to safely and proficiently use various tools (chop saw, table saw, etc.).


• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (over 100 lbs).


• Familiarity with different lumber species, grades, and dimensions.


• Knowledge of material handling techniques and forklift operation.


• Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.


• Strong communication and customer service skills.


• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.


• A willingness to learn and adapt to changing conditions.

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family‑owned and family‑led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities. For more than a century, we’ve been at the forefront of designing, building, and engineering premium, award‑winning products. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin’s quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors. Together, we uphold our values and foster a culture where safety and the wellbeing of our people comes first.

We take a better living approach with benefits to support you at work and beyond. From day one, you will enjoy health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

Some Of Our Unique And Most Popular Benefits Include

• $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy


• Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)


• Annual profit sharing – recognizing everyone’s contribution to Marvin’s success


• Giving at Marvin – participate in organized volunteer opportunities


• Brighter Days Fund – financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at [e-mail] .

Compensation

$14.00 - $19.00 per hour