Material Handler

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Benefits package

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Anchorage, AK is seeking a dependable Material Handler to join our yard team. This entry-level role focuses on the safe movement, handling, storage and organization of materials and finished products throughout the facility.

You\'ll gain hands-on training in a manufacturing environment. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and reliability, with on-the-job training and opportunities to learn equipment operation, logistics and material flow as part of our

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no previous experience required.
• Willingness to learn through on-the-job training.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely move, lift, and stack materials throughout the facility.
• Operate material handling equipment, including powered and manual tools.
• Transport materials to support production and logistics.
• Follow procedures to maintain productivity and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Attend safety meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Entry-level

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Spenard Builders Supply is Alaska's choice for building materials and home improvements. Statewide, we service the needs of a variety of customers including residential and commercial builders, specialty contractors, government and other institutions, and especially do-it-yourselfers. Check out our latest building products, events, manufacturing services or find an SBS near you. Today, Spenard Builders Supply is owned by Builders FirstSource, the largest supplier of building products, prefabricated components, and value-added services to the residential construction market in the U.S. We provide customers an integrated homebuilding solution, offering manufacturing, supply, delivery and installation for a full range of structural and related building products.

Material Handler

Location: Anchorage, AK Yard (Lois Drive)

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Material Handler to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will be responsible for the movement, handling, storage, and organization of materials and finished products throughout our facility. The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

This position offers hands-on training and an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills within a manufacturing and production setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely handle, move, lift, carry, and stack raw materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Operate both motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, including equipment requiring specialized training and certification.
• Ensure materials are transported efficiently to support production and operational goals.
• Follow established procedures and work instructions to maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Learn and apply operational processes through on-the-job training provided by supervisors and experienced team members.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Attend required safety meetings and training sessions.
• Identify and communicate opportunities to improve workplace safety and operational efficiency.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) preferred.
• Entry-level position; no previous experience required.
• Willingness to learn through on-the-job training.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift and carry materials weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull, and climb as required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in a production environment.

Work Environment

This position is performed in a manufacturing and production environment and may involve exposure to:

• Varying temperatures
• Dust and airborne particles
• Moving mechanical equipment
• Elevated noise levels
• Industrial materials and chemicals

Appropriate safety equipment and training will be provided.

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.

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