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About the Role

Under general supervision, performs routine loading and unloading of materials within a yard or worksite, and assembles load packages into trucks for delivery to customer job sites.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles.
• Installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Performs load-building, determining appropriate weight, composition, and placement based on customer order and delivery vehicle capacity.
• Reads work orders or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or loaded.
• Conveys materials to or from storage to designated areas using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other device.
• Opens containers, units, slings and loads using hand tools.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on containers for correct identification.
• Observes all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
• Attends periodic safety meetings and may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certification required.

Skills

• Forklift operator certification
• Knowledge of company products sufficient to take into account weight, shape and handling requirements
• Ability to read and write to handle work orders and labeling tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to use simple hand tools
• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing forklift driving and materials handling tasks
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to count items and verify against prepared lists.

Location

• Yard or worksite

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 3 months experience

Education Level

• High school diploma or GED

Benefits

• Competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better.

About the Company

• America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market.
• The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day.
• Supportive, people-first culture that builds up employees and empowers them to do more, be more, and become better every day.
• Offers opportunities to rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to career tool belt every day.

Equal Opportunity

• Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
• In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com.