Forklift Operator - Material Handler - Lumber

Builders FirstSource • Orem, UT

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About The Position

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. Forklift Operator - Material Handler - Lumber Orem, Utah A people first culture, 8 paid holidays, vacation time off, sick time off, paternity time off, 401k match, profit sharing, full insurance benefits and so much more. 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• This is an entry level position where incumbent will receive on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes.
• 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.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• 8 paid holidays
• Vacation time off
• Sick time off
• Paternity time off
• 401k match
• Profit sharing
• Full insurance benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED