Material Handler I, Yard & Warehouse - Growth & Training

Builders FirstSource; Town of Cottage Grove (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, welcomes you to a team that empowers growth. At BFS, you will receive tools, training and resources to build a rewarding career.

The entry-level Material Handler supports the flow of materials with lifting, stacking and operating basic handling equipment, following safety procedures and supervisor guidance. This role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to advance in a safety-conscious, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; entry level with on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of operating motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and attend safety meetings.
• Manual dexterity and ability to follow written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials to optimize movement; lifts, carries, and stacks items as needed.
• Operates material handling equipment, some requiring training.
• Responds to training from foreman or senior handlers to learn work processes.
• Understands and observes safety procedures to prevent injuries; attends safety meetings.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Material handling equipment knowledge

Manual dexterity

Safety procedures

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, welcomes you to a team that empowers growth. At BFS, you will receive tools, training and resources to build a rewarding career.

The entry-level Material Handler supports the flow of materials with lifting, stacking and operating basic handling equipment, following safety procedures and supervisor guidance. This role offers on-the-job training and opportunities to advance in a safety-conscious, team-driven environment.