Gate Guard Yard/Warehouse

Builders FirstSource; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, is seeking a Security Guard to guard the entrance gate of our industrial plant and grounds in California. You will verify credentials, control traffic, and ensure merchandise matches invoices while assisting customers with loading and directing visitors as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and punctuality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of building materials helpful.

Responsibilities

• Open gate for entry/exit of employees, truckers, and visitors.
• Verify credentials and rosters before admission.
• Direct visitors and truckers to proper areas.
• Inspect outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property.
• Record daily paperwork and handle handwritten invoices for express gate checkout.

Skills

Professionalism

Safety and Security

Attendance/Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, 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. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Purpose

Guards entrance gate of industrial plant and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings and grounds. Ensures accuracy of merchandise leaving gate by comparing the invoice to the materials being removed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Opens gate to allow entrance or exit of employees, truckers, and authorized visitors.
• Checks credentials or approved roster before admitting anyone.
• Issues passes at own discretion or on instructions from superiors.
• Directs visitors and truckers to various parts of grounds or buildings.
• Inspects outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property or products.
• Checks the accuracy of merchandise as reflected on the invoices, counting each item.
• Directs customers as to how to resolve errors when merchandise does not match invoice.
• Maintains daily paperwork in accordance with procedures.
• Writes credits for merchandise being returned.
• Assists customers with loading merchandise located in the general area of gate.
• Writes hand-written invoices for express gate checkout.
• Keeps area neat and orderly.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or equivalent, required. Knowledge of building materials helpful.

Competencies

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions.

Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and work near mechanical equipment on a daily basis
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.

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 [phone] or email: [e-mail]. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.