Material Handler

Star Lumber & Supply; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Bi-weekly pay

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

STAR LUMBER & SUPPLY CO., INC is hiring a Material Handler in Wichita to support building materials operations. You will pull, stage, load, and unload lumber, cabinets, windows, doors, decking and siding while assisting customers with loading.

You will document shipping and inventory accurately and operate forklifts and related equipment. Applicants should be physically capable of lifting up to 100 lbs with team lifts, have reliable transportation, and be available 7am–6pm Monday through Friday

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older with reliable transportation.
• Able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and up to 100 lbs with team lift.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Availability to work Monday–Friday 7am–6pm with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Pull and stage building material products (lumber, cabinets, windows, doors, decking, siding).
• Safely load and unload materials on semi, box trucks, and flat beds.
• Assist customers with loading materials.
• Accurately complete shipping and inventory documents.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Safety minded

Teamwork

Operational discipline

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Take the next step in your career with Star Lumber & Supply Co., Inc., where your hard work and dedication will set the foundation for long-term success. This isn’t just a job—it’s your opportunity to build a future with a company that values its team members and promotes from within.

Material Handler

Wichita - Building Materials

Responsibilities

• Pull and stage building material products (lumber, cabinets, windows, doors, decking, siding)
• Safely load and unload materials on a variety of truck types including semi, box trucks and flat beds
• Assist customers with loading materials
• Accurately complete shipping and inventory documents
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Adhere to all safety procedures and personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while staying adaptable and prepared

Requirements

• Permanent authorization to work in the United States
• 18 Years or older Reliable transportation
• Physical capability to lift 50 lbs repetitively and up to 100 lbs in a team lift
• Commitment to safety and teamwork
• Availability to work during operating hours, M-F 7a-6p, Overtime as needed

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge of lumber and building materials
• Forklift operation experience Familiarity with (WMS) Warehouse Management Systems
• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution center

Why Choose Star?

• Comprehensive on the job training to equip you with the skills for growth in the construction and building materials industries
• Bi-weekly pay, overtime eligibility, and performance bonus incentives to reward your hard work
• Competitive health insurance, 401(k) plans, and paid holidays
• 40 hours of PTO upon starting and company-provided work shirts
• Opportunities to expand your knowledge, from product training to leadership pathways

All offers are contingent upon successfully completing pre-employment testing, including: background check, drug and alcohol screen and applicable fitness test.

STAR LUMBER & SUPPLY CO., INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law