Yard Worker/Forklift Operator

Spenard Builders Supply; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Spenard Builders Supply in Fairbanks, Alaska is hiring a Yard Worker/Forklift Operator. You will move product, assist customers, and ensure yard stock is maintained and accessible. The role requires safe forklift operation and adherence to yard procedures.

Work is outdoors in varying weather; candidates should be able to lift up to 25 lb frequently and up to 80 lb occasionally. Prior yard experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 6 months of related yard experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 80 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to operate forklift and move around yard in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in locating and loading product.
• Review materials loaded against invoice or requisition; route paperwork accordingly.
• Move product/material throughout the yard and stock inventory.
• Perform routine yard cleanup and organize yard areas.
• Observe all safety procedures and attend safety meetings.
• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Material handling

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Fairbanks AK Lumber - 2460 Phillips Field Rd (99701), 2460 Phillips Field Rd, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Spenard Builders Supply is Alaska's choice for building materials and home improvements. Statewide, we service the needs of a variety of customers including residential and commercial builders, specialty contractors, government and other institutions, and especially do-it-yourselfers. Check out our latest building products, events, manufacturing services or find an SBS near you. Today, Spenard Builders Supply is owned by Builders FirstSource, the largest supplier of building products, prefabricated components, and value-added services to the residential construction market in the U.S. We provide customers an integrated homebuilding solution, offering manufacturing, supply, delivery and installation for a full range of structural and related building products.

Now Hiring: Yard Worker/Forklift Operator

Performs a variety of yard activities including operating a forklift to move product and material throughout the yard. Provides customer service to customers.

• Assists customers in the location and loading of product.
• Reviews materials loaded against invoice or requisition; completes and routes paperwork appropriately.
• Moves product/material throughout the yard ensuring placement in correct areas.
• Ensures product/material is well stocked of inventory at all times.
• Performs routine cleanup of yard.
• 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.
• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six months’ experience with performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.

Work Environment / Physical Activity:

• Work is performed primarily in an outdoor yard environment, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• Must be able to physically operate forklift equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360-degree visibility, use arms to operate controls.

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click herewww.bldrbenefits.com .

B uilders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call [phone] or email: [e-mail] . Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.

Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.

Fairbanks AK Lumber - 2460 Phillips Field Rd (99701), 2460 Phillips Field Rd, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America