Lumberyard Material Handler — Forklift Training & Outdoor Role

The Contractor Consultants; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Paid time off

Forklift training

Referral bonus

Family culture

Job summary

Home Improvement Outlet in West Monroe, LA is seeking a Lumberyard Material Handler to support residential building projects and logistics. This full-time role manages lumber and building materials, assists customers, and helps with loading, unloading, and deliveries.

You will operate forklifts, maintain inventory, follow safety protocols, and work outdoors in varied weather. The company offers training, benefits, and a family-oriented team.

Qualifications

• Ability to consistently lift and maneuver 50–75 lbs in an active setting.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proven reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Move lumber and building materials to meet daily needs.
• Pull and stage orders for local delivery and pickup.
• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely.
• Maintain inventory levels across the lumberyard.
• Assist customers with loading/unloading heavy materials.
• Coordinate with delivery drivers to optimize loading dock operations.
• Uphold safety standards and keep the workspace clean.

Skills

Lifting 50-75 lbs

Outdoor resilience

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Heavy machinery

Job description

Home Improvement Outlet in West Monroe, LA is seeking a Lumberyard Material Handler to support residential building projects and logistics. This full-time role manages lumber and building materials, assists customers, and helps with loading, unloading, and deliveries.

You will operate forklifts, maintain inventory, follow safety protocols, and work outdoors in varied weather. The company offers training, benefits, and a family-oriented team.