Material Handler Lead

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Wasilla, Northern (AK, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Wasilla, AK is hiring a Material Handler Lead to oversee the flow of materials on site. You will ensure timely movement of components and finished products within the yard.

The role requires leadership in planning tasks, training teammates, and operating both motorized and non-motorized equipment in a production environment. Safety and accuracy are essential. Join a team-focused environment with competitive benefits and opportunities to improve processes and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and four years of related experience, or equivalent combination.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds.
• Experience planning and leading tasks for others.

Responsibilities

• Handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises.
• Records movement of incoming and outgoing materials and verifies accuracy of work.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Plans and assigns work tasks to Material Handlers to meet production goals.
• Trains employees in required tasks, including handling techniques, machinery, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Material handling

Leadership

Record keeping

Safety training

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Now Hiring: Material Handler Lead

Wasilla, AK Yard

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.
• 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.

Minimum Requirements:

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

Physical Activity / Work Environment:

• 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.

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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Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.