Load Handler

3 weeks ago


Northridge, California, United States Ganahl Lumber Full time
Job Summary:

The Load Builder is responsible for the loading and unloading of building materials and other incoming materials for delivery or storage. This role requires a high level of physical activity, including frequent standing, walking, and lifting of up to 75 pounds.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Move loads, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment.
  • Attach identifying tags to loads, stock, or other materials.
  • Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or operational needs.
  • Stack loads in locations such as material sheds, storage or production areas, loading areas, delivery vehicles, or by hand using material handling equipment.
  • Carry out general yard duties.
  • Review orders for completeness according to reporting procedures and forward incomplete orders for further processing.
  • Inspect outgoing work for compliance with order requirements.
  • Check inventory system to determine availability of requested merchandise.
  • Notify appropriate departments when supplies are low, or when orders would deplete available supplies.
  • File copies of orders received, or post orders on records as required.
  • Maintain proficiency in all organizational safe working policies and practices.
  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Adheres to company policies and work requirements.
Requirements:
  • The ability to read, write, understand, and relay, written and verbal instructions.
  • The ability to operate various hand and power tools when needed.
  • The ability to operate various types of material handling equipment including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts when needed.
Physical Requirements:
  • This position requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, while working either indoors or outdoors.
  • Must be in adequate physical condition to perform requirements such as mental, physical and manual dexterity, hand/grip strength, depth perception and any other physical attributes that enable the employee to perform the job safely according to all Company, Local, State, and Federal regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to push/pull up to 75 pounds regularly.
  • Must wear prescribed personal protective equipment when handling material or operating equipment.
Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and required drug screens as requested.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a Physical Capacity Assessments as requested.

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