Yard & Load Builder — Forklift Certified, Growth Focused

Builders FirstSource; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is seeking a material handler/forklift operator to support yard and delivery operations. You will load and unload materials, prepare pallets, and move goods to staging areas or trucks in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Responsibilities include reading work orders, assembling load packages, and using forklifts, hand trucks and pallet jacks while maintaining accurate labeling and documentation. A valid forklift certification and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• Requires forklift certification and ability to operate forklift safely in yard and dock areas.
• Must be able to read work orders, labels and instruction sheets.
• Ability to sit, stand, lift and move materials and to perform basic math for counts and weight calculations.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles; apply strapping, padding or bracing as needed.
• Assemble and prepare load packages for delivery based on weight and vehicle capacity.
• Read and follow work orders or verbal instructions to determine materials to move.
• Move materials within storage areas using hand trucks, electric dollies, forklifts or other equipment.
• Open containers and prepare items for transport; attach tags for identification and tracking.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

Reading & writing

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand truck / dolly

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Builders FirstSource is seeking a material handler/forklift operator to support yard and delivery operations. You will load and unload materials, prepare pallets, and move goods to staging areas or trucks in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Responsibilities include reading work orders, assembling load packages, and using forklifts, hand trucks and pallet jacks while maintaining accurate labeling and documentation. A valid forklift certification and basic math skills are required.