Load Builder I

Builders FirstSource; Groveland (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading supplier of building materials located in Groveland, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Material Handler. This role involves loading and unloading materials, operating forklifts, and ensuring safe transport. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and Forklift Certification, along with at least three months of relevant experience. Join us to advance your career in a people-first culture that empowers you to grow and succeed.

Qualifications

• Must possess Forklift Certification.
• Three months of relevant experience performing similar tasks is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from trucks and pallets.
• Drive lifting devices like forklifts.
• Perform load-building and ensure safety during transport.
• Convey materials using hand trucks or forklifts.
• Attach identifying tags to materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Drives various lifting devices (e.g. forklift) to move products, equipment of materials around the warehouse, shop or yard.
• Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling.
• Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift or other devices.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers so as to provide correct identification of items.

Qualifications

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.

Benefits

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. 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.

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.

Accommodations

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