Load Builder I Yard Specialist

4 weeks ago

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Builders FirstSource Full time
Job Summary

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components, and building services to the professional market.

We're seeking a skilled Load Builder I Yard Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our yard operations, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient loading and unloading of materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or customer vehicles, and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Performs load-building, determining the appropriate weight, composition, and placement of load based on customer order and capacity of delivery vehicle to ensure load is balanced and safe for hauling.
  • Reads work order or follows oral instructions to determine materials to be moved or loaded.
  • Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift, or other device.
  • Opens containers, units, slings, and loads, using steel cutters, crowbar, claw-hammer, or other hand tools.
  • Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers so as to provide for correct identification of items.
  • Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Forklift certification required.
Competencies
  • Requires forklift operator certification.
  • Knowledge of company products sufficient to take into account weight, shape, and handling requirements.
  • Ability to read and write to handle work orders and labeling tasks.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Ability to use simple hand tools.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures while performing forklift driving and materials handling tasks.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to count items and verify against prepared lists.
Work Environment/Physical Activity

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed within a production or yard environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, equipment noise, and dust.

Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.

May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling.

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.

We're 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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