Growing together since 1893
Now well into our second century of operation and fifth generation of family ownership, Robinson Lumber Company is a leader in wholesale international wood products purchasing, manufacturing, processing, & transportation, serving customers and suppliers in over seventy countries. We evolve continuously and grow our reputation for experience, reliability, value, and stewardship of our planet’s natural resources.

Mission: our reason for existing, which remains unchanged over time
The fundamental purpose of Robinson Lumber Company is to profitably help our customers and suppliers succeed in the wood products industry, while maintaining our culture as a professionally managed family business where people want to come to work.

Vision: a declaration of our objectives, intended to guide decision-making
Our vision is to be the best lumber company in the world. We promise our customers and suppliers that we will build relationships with them and offer value through experience, integrity, and hard work on their behalf. The greatest compliment they can pay us in return is a recommendation to their own friends. We promise ourselves that we will maintain and evolve our traditions, invest in each other, and remain active in each other’s communities. By maintaining diversity in our people and in our business lines, we will maintain the financial strength to fulfill these promises. Robinson Lumber Company will be an old company always doing new things.

Values: the personality traits that we value in our team members

Passion for what we do
Generosity to help others
Honesty in everything
Courage to speak your mind
Independence to take smart risks
Excellence in our pursuits
Curiosity for new things

Career Opportunities

Robinson Lumber Company is looking for a highly organized and versatile individual to fill the role of Office Manager at our lumber manufacturing facility in New Albany, Indiana. The Office Manager will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of administrative, human resources, production, and logistical tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our office and support the overall efficiency of…
Are you mechanically sharp, steady under pressure, and motivated by work that matters? Do you take pride in keeping systems running, spotting problems before they grow, and holding yourself to a high standard every shift? Are you ready to get in early, learn a system from the ground up, and grow with a company that is building something real? Robinson Carbon is commissioning its first…
Robinson Lumber Company is looking for a Material Handling Forklift Operator to join our growing team at our facility in New Albany, Indiana! Responsibilities include: Unloading semi-trucks Loading a stacker line Unloading and loading dry kilns Qualifications: Experience preferred Experience moving lumber a plus Well organized with strong attention to quality and detail Comfortable…
Robinson Lumber Company has immediate full time yard positions available for material stackers, material handlers, and other yard positions. Working hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm, M-F Full time positions offer competitive wages, medical insurance, and paid vacation. $1,000 Hiring Bonus - $500 after 6 months of employment, $500 after 1 year of employment Apply online or within at: 1750 Ormond Rd…
Robinson Lumber Company is looking to hire a full-time Lumber Inspector to work at our growing facility in New Albany, Indiana. Primary duties and responsibilities include consistent and accurate grading of lumber. A successful candidate must have previous lumber manufacturing experience and have the ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. An NHLA grader certification is…
Robinson Lumber Company is looking to hire a Sales Operations Specialist to join our team in an Order Management-focused role. Responsible for the customer and order lifecycle, you will oversee accounts from order entry through shipment handoff — managing data accuracy, coordinating across internal teams, and serving as a reliable point of contact throughout the process. We have an established…
Robinson Lumber Company is looking to hire a Sales Operations Specialist to join our team in a Logistics-focused role. Responsible for the execution side of our order fulfillment process, you will manage transportation bookings, shipment documentation, and cargo coordination from booking through final delivery. We have an established operations team that will provide one-on-one training and…
Are you someone who thrives in a fast-moving commercial environment, keeps everything organized, and makes the people around you more effective? Do you find energy in understanding a transaction from quote to shipment, following up so nothing falls through the cracks, and building relationships with customers along the way? Are you tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and motivated by being an…
Are you interested in a career at Robinson Lumber Company, but can’t find a current job opening that matches your skills and experience? We are always interested to meet new people eager to join our team, especially if you have relevant industry experience. If you’d like us to know about your interest, please apply online and explain your candidacy. (If you have already applied for a specific
Are you motivated by unlimited earning potential? Do you consistently exceed goals? Do you enjoy working with, and hunting for, new customers? Do you have a track record of finding solutions to difficult problems and providing exceptional customer service along the way? Do your friends consider you to be highly driven? If you answer these questions with a resounding “YES!”, then we are looking…