Material Handler Warehouse

Builders FirstSource; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is the largest supplier of building materials in America. This entry-level position offers you the chance to work in a dynamic production environment where you will handle materials, operate equipment, and learn essential safety procedures. With a commitment to your growth and a supportive culture, you will gain valuable experience and skills while contributing to the dream of home ownership for many. If you're ready to lift your career to new heights, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to operate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Handles materials used in construction to ensure optimal movement.
• Operates material handling equipment and attends safety meetings.

Skills

Material handling equipment operation

Manual dexterity

Knowledge of safety procedures

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource

As America's largest supplier of building materials, 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, empowering you to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Purpose

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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials used in construction to ensure optimal movement; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some requiring specialized training.
• Attends training from foremen or senior handlers to increase knowledge of work processes.
• Observes all safety procedures to prevent injuries; attends safety meetings; may suggest safety improvements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

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

Competencies

• Knowledge and ability to operate material handling equipment
• Manual dexterity
• Knowledge of safety procedures
• Ability to follow detailed instructions

Work Environment / Physical Activity

Work is performed 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 with a people-first culture and offer competitive benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For more information on benefits, visit www.bldrbenefits.com.