Lumberyard Forklift Operator & Materials Handler

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is seeking a Yard Associate to support lumberyard and warehouse operations. You will receive, stock, pull, stage, and load lumber and building materials for customer orders and deliveries in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, teamwork, and physical stamina, with the potential for forklift operation and hands-on material handling. Training is provided, and benefits include health insurance, PTO, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and safety-conscious approach.
• Team-oriented with ability to work independently.
• Basic math and measurement skills; physically able to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Forklift experience or willingness to complete training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Receive, stock, organize, and store lumber and building materials.
• Load and unload trucks and deliveries; verify quantities and order accuracy.
• Maintain clean, safe yard and warehouse areas; report hazards.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independence

Mathematics

Forklift experience

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is seeking a Yard Associate to support lumberyard and warehouse operations. You will receive, stock, pull, stage, and load lumber and building materials for customer orders and deliveries in a fast-paced outdoor environment.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, teamwork, and physical stamina, with the potential for forklift operation and hands-on material handling. Training is provided, and benefits include health insurance, PTO, and retirement options.