Material Handler

Warehouse Associate/Material Handler

Avon, CT

Sanford and Hawley Lumber and Building Materials is a 140 year old family owned business which distributes millwork, lumber and building materials throughout the state of CT. Sanford and Hawley invests heavily to improve the communities they serve. They’ve been house sponsors for Rebuilding Together – Hartford since 2003. They’ve also been product sponsors for shows like Extreme Makeover Home Edition and local Habitat for Humanity builds. So, if you’re looking for a long time industry leader with a passion to help the communities they serve – you’re in the right place.

If you enjoy working outside and talking with people, this entry-level position may be just for you.

We are currently hiring an entry-level Warehouse Associate/Material Handler for our Avon and Manchester locations.

The ideal candidate will have:
• Experience or exposure to working in a warehouse or distribution environment is preferred.
• A friendly personality.
• A strong customer service orientation is required.
• An interest in working with their hands or enjoying the outdoors.

Why You Want This Job:
• Full Time Monday – Friday schedule – NO Weekends!
• Work Schedule 6:30 am – 3 pm.
• You’ll be working with an industry leader who values their team members.
• You’ll have opportunities to grow your career with the company.
• Entry-level position, we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Overtime available during the busy season as business need requires.

Responsibilities are assigned based on skill and need, but they could include:
• Receiving/shipping in our warehouse and lumber yard.
• Picking/assembling orders in both our warehouse and lumber yard.
• Delivery truck helper.
• Pickup truck/van deliveries as needed.
• Forklift operation.
• Inventory counting.

This position offers:
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - starts after 45 days.
• Life Insurance – company provided and there is options to purchase more coverage.
• 401k.
• Profit Sharing.
• Paid time off starts recurring after one year of work, sick days are prorated from your first day of work.
• HSA and FSA accounts.
• Career growth opportunities.

If you feel like this could be a good fit for the next step in your career, please apply.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.sanhaw.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.35 - $20.49 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Multiple locations