Material Handler

Boise Cascade Company

Rochelle (IL)

On-site

USD 23,419 - 28,929

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Boise Cascade is seeking a Material Handler [Forklift Operator] in Rochelle, IL. The role involves receiving, selecting, and loading materials, operating a forklift safely, and ensuring order accuracy after packaging and loading.

You will assist internal and external customers and collaborate with teammates to complete daily tasks. The position requires a high school diploma or GED or 2+ years of related experience, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and comfort with physical work.

Qualifications

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

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.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Reading safety instructions

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years equivalent experience

Tools

Forklift (sit-down/counterbalance)

Hand tools

Measuring materials

Job description

Recibir, seleccionar y cargar materiales

Operar el montacargas de forma segura y eficiente

Verificar la precisión de los pedidos después del empaquetado y la carga

Brindar un servicio básico a clientes internos y externos

Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo para completar los pedidos y las tareas diarias

Mantener el área de trabajo limpia

Seguir todos los procedimientos de seguridad (En cumplimiento con OSHA)

Realizar controles de seguridad diarios en los montacargas

Realizar tareas adicionales según se asignen

Diploma de bachillerato, GED o más de 2 años de experiencia equivalente

Capacidad para comprender y seguir las instrucciones de seguridad/trabajo

Capacidad para realizar trabajo físico en cualquier condición climática

Experiencia con montacargas (sentado/contrapesado)

Familiaridad con materiales de construcción

Capacidad para medir y calcular la longitud de los materiales

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Our broad national footprint provides opportunities in many career fields including sales, technical design/drafting, engineering, maintenance, I/T, administrative, production, warehousing, distribution and CDL truck driving. 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. Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values.

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

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

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic:
- 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:
- 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

Operador de Montacargas/Manipulador de Materiale

Responsabilidades Clave

Recibir, seleccionar y cargar materiales

Operar el montacargas de forma segura y eficiente

Verificar la precisión de los pedidos después del empaquetado y la carga

Brindar un servicio básico a clientes internos y externos

Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo para completar los pedidos y las tareas diarias

Mantener el área de trabajo limpia

Seguir todos los procedimientos de seguridad (En cumplimiento con OSHA)

Realizar controles de seguridad diarios en los montacargas

Realizar tareas adicionales según se asignen

Entorno de Trabajo

Almacén y patio con alto tráfico

Exigente físicamente; al aire libre en cualquier condición climática

Requisitos

Básico:
- Diploma de bachillerato, GED o más de 2 años de experiencia equivalente
- Capacidad para comprender y seguir las instrucciones de seguridad/trabajo
- Capacidad para realizar trabajo físico en cualquier condición climática

Preferible:
- Experiencia con montacargas (sentado/contrapesado)
- Familiaridad con materiales de construcción
- Capacidad para medir y calcular la longitud de los materiales

About Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why 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:

Our Benefits