Material Handler Lead

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 31,684,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Indianapolis, IN. You will move and track materials, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and support production goals with precise handling and safety in mind.

The role requires a 4-year related experience with a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 80 pounds occasionally, and flexibility to perform climbing or kneeling tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED with 4 years related experience.
• Work is performed in a production environment with temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, noise, and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 80 pounds occasionally.
• May be required to perform tasks involving climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials to optimize movement; lifts, carries, and stacks items as needed.
• Records movement of incoming and outgoing materials and verifies accuracy of work performed by self and others.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment; some may require specialized training.
• Plans and assigns work tasks to Material Handlers to meet production goals.
• Trains employees in required tasks, including handling techniques, machinery use, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Record keeping

Operate equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.
• Records movement of incoming and outgoing materials and supplies and verifies the accuracy of work performed by self and other material handlers.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Plans and assigns work tasks to Material Handlers in order to meet production goals.
• Trains employees in required tasks, including handling techniques, use of machinery, and safety guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and four (4) years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 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.

Benefits

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Accommodation

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