Material Handler

Builders FirstSource; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Wasilla, AK is hiring a Material Handler to support the flow of materials on site. You will lift, carry, stack components, and move items to ensure efficient production.

This entry-level role offers on-the-job training, a safety-focused environment, and the use of material handling equipment. Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; entry level with on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials to optimize movement; lifts, carries, stacks items.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Responds to training from foreman or senior handlers to learn processes.
• Observes safety procedures and attends safety meetings to prevent injuries.

Skills

Material handling

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Now Hiring: Material Handler

Wasilla, AK

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 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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