For the eleventh consecutive year, Team Hancock has been named a ‘Best Place to Work’! Congratulations to everyone on the team—all 740 employees—and a huge thank you for your individual and collective commitment, participation, and excitement for creating a world-class employee experience. As Chairman and managing owner, Kevin Hancock, shared in an email upon receiving […]
Culture
Casco Days
Check out the article below written by Kevin Hancock and published on The Business of Shared Leadership! Every summer, on the last weekend of July, the Casco village green in my hometown in Maine comes alive. It’s Casco Days, and hundreds of volunteers are bustling around as they care for thousands of happy children of all […]
Celebrating the Life of THE Amazing Jeff Hall
A family, community, and Team Hancock legend, Jeff Hall lost his courageous battle with cancer in late July. Our friend and colleague battled this ferocious disease with positivity, courage, and humility. Our hearts are with the Hall family and everyone’s lives that Jeff touched—the ripple effect spans farther and wider than we could ever imagine. […]
HBS Dealer Announces Top Women in the Industry
Earlier this month, HBSDealer Magazine announced their Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply. We are proud to announce that Kennebunk General Manager Terrie McDaniel was nominated and chosen as a winner in the Business Excellence category! Terrie was honored alongside 52 other women from across the country, these winners were selected from a pool […]
“Why Executives Around the Country Turn to a Maine Lumberyard for Lessons in Leadership” – Inc. Magazine Feature
Recently featured in Inc. Magazine , check out this article featuring Kevin Hancock, Hancock Lumber, and Nando’s North America titled, “Why Executives Around the Country Turn to a Maine Lumberyard for Lessons in Leadership” by Nicole Gull McElroy. Hancock Lumber is a 175-year-old company with an outsize presence in its home state – but the impact […]
Experienced Project Manager Joins Team Hancock
Please join Hancock Lumber in welcoming Dan Lauzé to their retail leadership team, filling their newly created role of Retail Operations Center (ROC) Project Manager. Dan has extensive project management experience in the building materials industry, with much of his career spent at Oldcastle APG. As a CRH company, Oldcastle APG is part of one […]
Team Hancock Celebrates John Proctor’s 53-Year Career
“When I’m not at the mill, it calls to me,” Team Hancock’s, John “The Bull” Proctor, recently shared. Long-time Casco Mill sawyer, John Proctor, celebrated his retirement on July 8, marking the completion of an incredible 53-year career in the lumber industry. John started at the age of 15 with Chute/Lake Region Lumber and then […]
Hancock Lumber Welcomes Mark Smith as New General Manager in Damariscotta
Hancock Lumber is excited to welcome Mark Smith as the new General Manager of our Damariscotta location! He brings extensive experience in the lumber and building materials industry to his new role, including time spent in the retail and wholesale arenas in various capacities with Ring’s End, Seacoast Building Supply, Emery-Waterhouse, and most recently, Ware […]
Team Hancock Announces 2023 Employees of the Year!
We are always in the business of celebrating our own people! Every year Team Hancock recognizes an Employee of the Year per Hancock location, and we are excited to announce the 2023 recipients. Congratulations to all of those being recognized for their hard work, loyalty, positive attitudes and commitment to our company culture and customers! […]
Team Hancock’s Rob Riley Recognized in LBM Journal’s 40 Under 40 List
LBM Journal recently released their annual 40 Under 40 list, a recognition honoring young leaders in our industry. Team Hancock is proud to announce that our Brunswick General Manager, Rob Riley, was honored as a 2024 LBM Journal 40 Under 40 award recipient! Rob’s journey at Hancock Lumber is one built on internal advancement, hard […]