Yard Load Builder II — Safe, Efficient Hauling

Builders FirstSource; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Rialto, CA seeks a dependable Load Builder/Material Handler to load and unload materials, build balanced loads, and prepare shipments for delivery. You will read orders, operate forklifts or dollies, label items, and help train newer staff.

Strong safety awareness is essential for this hands-on role. Requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience, plus forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1–2 years of related experience; forklift certification required.
• Knowledge of safety procedures for forklift driving and materials handling.
• Ability to read and follow work orders and labeling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from pallets, trucks, or vehicles and apply strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage.
• Perform load-building, balancing weight and vehicle capacity for safe hauling.
• Read work orders or follow instructions to determine materials to move.
• Move materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric dollies, forklifts, or other devices.
• Attach labels or tags for correct identification; may train less experienced workers.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety meetings.

Skills

Forklift certification

Reading & writing

Manual dexterity

Hand tools

Safety procedures

Counting items

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Builders FirstSource in Rialto, CA seeks a dependable Load Builder/Material Handler to load and unload materials, build balanced loads, and prepare shipments for delivery. You will read orders, operate forklifts or dollies, label items, and help train newer staff.

Strong safety awareness is essential for this hands-on role. Requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience, plus forklift certification.