Load Builder II – Yard/Warehouse (Forklift Certified)

Builders FirstSource; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Rialto, CA is hiring a Load Builder to perform routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or job sites. The role includes assembling load packages for delivery, reading work orders, and ensuring loads are balanced and safe for hauling.

The job requires forklift certification and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, with training opportunities and adherence to safety procedures. This is an on-site position at a production/yard environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED + 1–2 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Ability to read and write to handle work orders and labeling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials onto pallets, trucks, or customer vehicles and secure with strapping, bracing, or padding.
• Perform load-building by determining weight, composition, and placement for safe hauling.
• Read work orders or follow oral instructions to identify materials to be moved.
• Move materials between storage and designated areas using hand trucks, electric dollies, forklifts, or other devices.
• Open containers and loads with appropriate tools.
• Attach tags or labels for correct identification of items.
• Lift heavy objects by hand or with power hoist and keep work area clean.
• Potentially train less experienced Load Builders.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and participate in safety meetings.

Skills

Forklift certification

Reading/Writing orders

Manual dexterity

Hand tools

Safety procedures

Count items

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Builders FirstSource in Rialto, CA is hiring a Load Builder to perform routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or job sites. The role includes assembling load packages for delivery, reading work orders, and ensuring loads are balanced and safe for hauling.

The job requires forklift certification and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, with training opportunities and adherence to safety procedures. This is an on-site position at a production/yard environment.