Material Handler - Missoula, MT

VetJobs; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Missoula, MT is hiring a Material Handler to maintain the flow of materials on site. The role is on-site and involves lifting, carrying, and operating various material handling equipment according to safety guidelines.

This entry-level position offers on-the-job training, with a focus on safety and efficient material movement within a production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and work in a production environment.
• Experience with material handling equipment preferred or training provided.

Responsibilities

• Handle and maintain the flow of materials on site according to guidelines.
• Operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety meetings to improve procedures.

Skills

Material handling

Safety procedures

Forklift operation

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job.

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Now Hiring: Material Handler

Missoula, MT

• 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 Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

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.

City*: Missoula

State*: Montana

Job_Category Warehouse

Job Code Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor Builders FirstSource