Material Handler

Builders FirstSource; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is hiring a Material Handler in Idaho Falls, ID to support material flow on site. The role involves physically moving materials, lifting up to 80 pounds, and using material handling equipment as trained.

This entry‑level position offers on‑the‑job training, safety‑driven work, and opportunities to learn processes from foremen and senior handlers while contributing to efficient operations at BFS’s Idaho Falls location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Entry level with on‑the‑job training provided.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds; frequent lifting and carrying may be required.

Responsibilities

• Handle and move materials to ensure smooth flow of products.
• Operate motorized and non‑motorized material handling equipment as trained.
• Follow safety procedures and attend periodic safety meetings; suggest improvements where appropriate.
• Learn and adhere to established work processes from foreman or senior handlers.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Now Hiring: Material Handler

Idaho Falls, ID

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

• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products 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.

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 BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

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.

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