Rider/Helper at Koopman Lumber Co – East Hampton, Connecticut
About This Position
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Family-owned and operated since 1939, Koopman Lumber & Hardware boasts 13 locations across Massachusetts. These include three full-line stores in Whitinsville, Uxbridge, and North Grafton, offering lumber, hardware, paint, and lawn and garden supplies. Additional locations include a lumber, hardware, paint, and design center in Sharon, a full-service paint store in Milford, and lumber yards with kitchen design centers in Hudson, Andover, Fairhaven, Dennis, Pembroke, and Indian Orchard. We also have distribution centers in Uxbridge and Sutton. Koopman Lumber specializes in building materials and supplies, including lumber, hardware, moldings and millwork, tools, power equipment, windows and doors, engineered lumber, and kitchen products. Our extensive network of outside sales professionals serves most of New England, offering expertise in lumber, millwork, kitchens, and paint.
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
OPEN DATE: 1/9/2026
CATEGORY: Retail Yard
POSITION: Rider/Helper
DESCRIPTION:
Delivery Helper
Location: East Hampton CT
Type: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, occasional Saturdays as needed)
Reports To: Delivery Manager / Store Manager
We’re looking for a Delivery Helper to join our team. This role is essential to ensuring that building materials are delivered safely, accurately, and on time to our customers. You’ll work closely with drivers to load, unload, and handle deliveries while maintaining a safe and efficient workplace.
What You’ll Do
As part of our delivery team, you will:
Safely load and unload delivery trucks, including windows, cabinets, and doors.
Assist drivers with box truck deliveries, ensuring courteous and professional service.
Verify the quality of shipments leaving the facility and arriving at customer destinations.
Follow all company and industry safety measures at all times.
Perform general warehouse duties as needed to support operations.
Take on additional functions and responsibilities as assigned by supervisors.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
What We’re Looking For
Must-Haves:
Ability to lift and carry 75–100 pounds safely.
Willingness to bend, stoop, squat, and reach overhead on a repetitive basis.
Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and customer service.
Dependability and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred:
Previous experience in a lumber yard, warehouse, or delivery environment.
Physical & Work Environment
Work will take place both indoors (warehouse environment) and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Must be comfortable with physical labor and handling building materials safely.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive pay and benefits including health and dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, PTO, and employee discounts.
Consistent hours and a supportive, family-owned company culture.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
How to Apply
Ready to join the Koopman Lumber team as a Delivery Helper? Apply today with your resume and a brief note about why you’d be a great fit. Learn more at: koopmanlumber.com/contact/careers/
Need Assistance Applying?
Contact our Acquisition Manager: Ben Doyle Pita – BDoylePita@KoopmanLumber.com
Koopman Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
EDUCATION: High school or equivalent
SHIFT: Days
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
LOCATION: East Hampton
STATE: CT
KEYWORDS: Customer Service, Load Puller, Rider, Helper, Deliveries