Yard Worker/Forklift Operator

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource, Inc. in Great Falls, MT is hiring a Yard Worker/Forklift Operator to move product, assist customers, and manage yard operations. You will operate a forklift, verify loads, and help customers locate items in the yard.

This role requires mobility, strong safety awareness, and teamwork in an outdoor setting. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, six months’ related experience, and OSHA forklift certification.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and six months’ related experience.
• Must have OSHA forklift certification.
• Ability to provide customer service in a fast-paced yard environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with locating product in the yard and loading.
• Review materials loaded against invoice or requisition and route paperwork.
• Move product/material throughout the yard and ensure correct placement.
• Maintain inventory levels and keep the yard well stocked.
• Perform routine yard cleanup and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

OSHA Forklift Certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, 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, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Now Hiring: Yard Worker/Forklift Operator

Great Falls, MT

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.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.
• Requires OSHA Forklift Certification

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 BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

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 here www.bldrbenefits.com.

Builders 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.

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