Forklift-Certified Load Builder

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Gunnison, CO, is seeking an entry‑level Materials Handler to load and unload materials and assemble loads for delivery. You will use forklifts and hand trucks, following work orders and safety rules to ensure secure, balanced shipments to job sites.

The role requires a GED or high school diploma, 3 months of related experience, and forklift certification. Physical work includes lifting up to 80 pounds and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 months of related loading/unloading experience.
• Forklift certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and secure loads.
• Build loads weighing, placing and balancing for safe hauling.
• Read work orders to determine items to move and use appropriate equipment.
• Move materials between storage and delivery areas using hand trucks or forklifts.
• Open containers and label items for proper identification.
• Follow safety procedures and attend safety meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading orders

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Safety equipment

Job description

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Gunnison, CO, is seeking an entry‑level Materials Handler to load and unload materials and assemble loads for delivery. You will use forklifts and hand trucks, following work orders and safety rules to ensure secure, balanced shipments to job sites.

The role requires a GED or high school diploma, 3 months of related experience, and forklift certification. Physical work includes lifting up to 80 pounds and standing for extended periods.