Load Builder & Forklift Operator — Anchorage Yard

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Anchorage, AK is seeking a Load Builder / Forklift Operator to safely load and prepare shipments for delivery to customer job sites, using pallets, straps and a forklift.

You will follow work orders, build balanced loads, move materials around the yard, label items, and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to safety procedures and attending periodic safety meetings. The role requires lifting up to 100 pounds and occasional bending or climbing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of related tasks experience.
• Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials onto pallets and trucks; apply strapping and padding.
• Assemble loads based on order and vehicle capacity for safe transport.
• Read work orders and follow instructions to move materials.
• Move materials using hand truck, electric dolly or forklift.
• Attach labels for correct item identification.
• Assist operators and keep the work area clean.
• Provide guidance to less experienced Load Builders as needed.
• Observe safety rules and attend safety meetings.

Skills

Forklift operation

Load building

Safety procedures

Team guidance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Anchorage, AK is seeking a Load Builder / Forklift Operator to safely load and prepare shipments for delivery to customer job sites, using pallets, straps and a forklift.

You will follow work orders, build balanced loads, move materials around the yard, label items, and maintain a clean, safe work area while adhering to safety procedures and attending periodic safety meetings. The role requires lifting up to 100 pounds and occasional bending or climbing.