Material Handler

Boise Cascade Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for daily distribution yard activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping materials. Your expertise in operating forklifts and understanding building materials will be crucial to ensuring safety and efficiency. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Join a company that values its associates and invests in their success from day one!

Benefits

Medical + Dental + Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA

401(k) Retirement Savings

Annual Incentives

Paid Time Off (20/yr)

Holidays (10/yr)

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; 2 years equivalent experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate safety instructions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily distribution yard activities including receiving and shipping.
• Operate forklift and ensure load matches order prior to vehicle exit.
• Maintain good housekeeping and follow safety programs.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Customer Service

Mathematical Calculations

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years equivalent work experience

Job description

Description

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

The Material Handler performs daily distribution yard activities for a facility. Perform distribution-related functions (receiving, storing, and shipping/building of loads). Operate forklift. Ensure load matches order prior to vehicle exiting yard. Perform customer service activities. Material Handlers have broad in-depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations. Possess alertness and adaptation to warehouse routines. Understand and apply fundamental mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Follow safety programs and ensure compliance of OSHA regulation. Material Handlers demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience. Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work related instructions. Working Conditions are in a warehouse operations environment with considerable physical exertion. Will perform duties in all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of building material products and engineered wood products a plus. Ability to understand and measure lengths of material required. General warehouse experience, including industrial forklift operation, and/or knowledge of warehouse work environment preferred.

• Medical + Dental + Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• Annual Incentives
• Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)

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