Material Handler Yard/Warehouse - Santa Cruz, CA

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network • Santa Cruz, CA

5d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, this role handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines. The San Lorenzo Lumber & Home Centers, now owned by Builders FirstSource, are located throughout the Santa Cruz area and serve both homeowners and contractors. Builders FirstSource is a major supplier of building products, prefabricated components, and value-added services to the U.S. residential construction market.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift, carry, and stack items as needed.
• Willingness to operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
• Ability to learn and follow training from foreman or senior handlers.
• Understanding and adherence to all safety procedures and practices.
• Willingness to attend periodic safety meetings.

Nice To Haves

• Specialized training for operating material handling equipment.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed