Material Handler

Boise Cascade; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Prescription Drug

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Retirement Savings with company

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Boise Cascade in Dallas, TX is seeking a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] to receive, move, and load building materials in a high-traffic warehouse.

You will operate sit-down or counterbalance forklifts, verify orders after packing, and provide friendly service to internal and external customers while keeping safety at the forefront.

This role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to OSHA guidelines, and daily housekeeping, with a strong commitment to reliable, safe material handling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or 2+ years equivalent experience.
• Ability to understand and follow safety/work instructions.
• Comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Receive, select, and load materials.
• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Verify accuracy of orders after packaging and loading.
• Provide basic customer service to internal and external customers.
• Work with team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks daily.
• Maintain clean working area.
• Follow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance).
• Perform daily safety checks on forklifts.

Skills

Safety procedures

Physical endurance

Hand tools

Chainsaw familiarity

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift (sit-down/counterbalance)

Hand tools

Chainsaw

Job description

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator],

Responsibilities

• Receive, select, and load materials.
• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Verify accuracy of orders after packaging and loading.
• Provide basic customer service to internal and external customers.
• Work with other team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks daily.
• Maintain clean working area.
• Follow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance).
• Perform daily safety checks on forklifts.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or 2+ years equivalent experience.Able to understand and follow safety/work instructions.Comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions.Ability to use hand tools and chainsaw.

Preferred Qualifications: Forklift experience (sit-down/counterbalance).Familiarity with building materials.Able to measure and calculate material lengths.

Work Environment: High traffic warehouse and yard. Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions.

Boise Cascade has been in the business of distributing building materials and manufacturing wood products for decades. Today we're the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States – and one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values. We’re invested in cultivating a respectful workplace culture that attracts, connects, grows, and retains a talented workforce – one where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of 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. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

• Medical + Prescription Drug
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare + Dependent Care)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings with company contribution
• Paid Time Off (20 days per year)
• Paid Holidays (10 per year)
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)
• Life Insurance

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