Material Handler

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. currently seeks a Material Handler in Butte, MT to help manage material flow and support daily operations.

This entry-level role includes on‑the‑job training and emphasizes safety while working both independently and as part of a team on site. The position involves handling products, using chainsaws for engineered wood where required, and operating various material handling equipment after training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Entry level position with on‑the‑job training provided.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Handle and move materials and products on site to optimize flow.
• Operate motorized and non‑motorized material handling equipment as trained.
• Assist with unloading incoming product and loading outgoing trucks.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in periodic safety meetings.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now Hiring: Material Handler

Butte, MT

Handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines.

• Physically handles product and utilizes a chainsaw to cut engineered wood materials to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.
• Operates motorized and non‑motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co‑workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Working individually as well as part of a team to accomplish daily tasks and helping in other areas as needed such as unloading incoming product and loading outgoing trucks.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). This is an entry level position where incumbent will receive on‑the‑job training.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.

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.

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.

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