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Culture

Jan 03 2022

Russell Coulter Retires After 36-Year Hancock Career!

Russell, Carol Hancock, and Kevin Hancock

After an incredible and transformative 36-year career at Hancock Lumber, sawmill veteran, Russell Coulter, retired on 12/30/21. Kevin Hancock recognized Russell at our December Board of Directors meeting at the Home Office in Casco. “Russell has lived through and done everything there is to do at Hancock Lumber—he’s been a manager, an executive, the equivalent […]

Written by Erin Plummer · Categorized: Culture, Sawmill News · Tagged: Culture, Employee Engagement, Retirement Celebration, Russell Coulter, Sawmill Veteran Retires

May 11 2018

Peter Bernier Retires from Hancock Lumber

Hancock Lumber’s Yarmouth store hosted a lunch to celebrate the amazing career of long-time industry leader, Peter Bernier. Thursday marked approximately 45 years to the day since Peter Bernier began working in the industry here in Maine. He started in 1973, right out of college, selling for Brunswick Coal and Lumber (who he had worked […]

Written by Kourtney McLean · Categorized: Careers, Culture · Tagged: Brunswick, Culture, Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock, long-term career, NRLA, Peter Bernier, retirement, Yarmouth

Mar 23 2018

SAFETY: Hancock Lumber’s #1 Priority

Communicating our core values: Hancock Lumber kicked off 2018 with a refreshed mission and values statement. Through a weekly series here on our blog, we will be communicating our 7 core values that define our culture. Simply put, culture is who we are and how we work, and we love the long-term nature of our […]

Written by Kourtney McLean · Categorized: Culture · Tagged: core values, Culture, Gregg Speed, Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock, mission statement, Safety

Jan 04 2018

Join Team Hancock: Culture Makes the Difference!

LBM Journal Cover

Join Team Hancock: Culture Makes the Difference! In Rick Schumacher’s January 2018 LBM Journal’s editor’s note, he offers three pieces of advice to dealers across the country to kick off the new year: 1) focus on company culture, 2) seek fresh opportunities and 3) connect, learn and grow. In his note, Rick wrote, “1. FOCUS ON COMPANY […]

Written by Erin Plummer · Categorized: Careers, Culture · Tagged: Best Places to Work, BPTW, Culture, Culture Makes the Difference, Employment, Hancock Lumber, Team Hancock

Aug 18 2017

Hancock Named Best Place to Work in Maine, 4-Years in a Row!

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Hancock Named Best Place to Work in Maine, 4-Years in a Row! For the fourth consecutive year, Hancock Lumber has been named a Best Places to Work in Maine! Being honored four times in a row takes every person on Team Hancock – from leadership to front line employees – staying focused on this topic every day […]

Written by Erin Plummer · Categorized: Culture · Tagged: 2017 Best Places to Work in Maine, 4-years in a row, Best Places to Work in Maine, BPTW, Culture, Kevin Hancock, Team Hancock, Wendy Scribner

Aug 19 2016

Hancock Named “Best Places to Work” in Maine, 3 Years in a Row!

best places 3-peat award

Congratulations, Team Hancock! Hancock Lumber has been named one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in Maine by our people for the 3rd year in a row!!! Hancock Lumber’s Director of Human Resources, Wendy Scribner, commented on the accolade, “This is so exciting for all of us and really says so much about our people, our […]

Written by Erin Plummer · Categorized: Culture · Tagged: Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Maine, Culture, Hancock Lumber, Kevin Hancock, Team Hancock, Wendy Scribner

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