Material Handler Truss Shop

Builders FirstSource; Townville (SC, PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a dynamic entry-level position. This role offers hands-on experience in material handling within a supportive environment focused on growth and safety. You'll be trained to operate essential equipment and ensure efficient workflow, all while adhering to safety protocols. With a commitment to employee development and competitive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in the building materials sector. Join a company that values your contributions and supports your journey towards success.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

On-the-job training

People-first culture

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with on-the-job training provided.
• Requires knowledge of safety procedures in material handling.

Responsibilities

• Handles materials used in constructing components and finished products.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Follows all safety procedures and practices to prevent injuries.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Knowledge of safety procedures

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Motorized material handling equipment

Non-motorized material handling equipment

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource

Builders FirstSource is America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components, and building services to the professional market. We are dedicated to making the dream of homeownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you'll have access to all the tools, training, and resources needed to succeed, with opportunities to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a limitless career.

Purpose

Under direct supervision, handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Physically handles materials used in constructing components and finished products to ensure efficient movement; lifts, carries, and stacks items as needed.
2. Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some requiring specialized training.
3. Attends training sessions from foremen or senior handlers to increase knowledge of work processes.
4. Follows all safety procedures and practices to prevent injuries; attends safety meetings and may suggest safety improvements.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or GED. This is an entry-level position with on-the-job training provided.

Competencies

1. Knowledge and ability to use motorized and non-motorized handling equipment.
2. Manual dexterity.
3. Knowledge of safety procedures in material handling.
4. Ability to understand and follow detailed instructions.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

The physical demands include working in a production environment with temperature variations, chemicals, mechanical parts, noise, and dust. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 80 pounds occasionally. Tasks may involve climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling.

Additional Information

At BFS, we support your growth through a people-first culture that encourages learning and development. We offer competitive benefits to help you and your family live healthier, happier, and more secure lives. For details, visit www.bldrbenefits.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability. For accommodations under the ADA, contact [phone] or [e-mail]. Do not send resumes to this email; it is only for accommodation requests.