Material Handler Yard/Warehouse - Fresno, CA Job at VetJobs in Fresno

Overview

Material Handler Yard/Warehouse - Fresno, CA. On-site position with Builders FirstSource.

Responsibilities

• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement is optimized; lifts, carries, and stacks items as needed.
• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Responds to training from foreman or more senior handlers to increase knowledge of work processes.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices 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.

Qualifications

• High School/GED
• 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 follow detailed written or oral instructions

Work Environment / Physical Activity

• Work is in a production environment with temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise, and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 80 pounds on occasion.
• May be required to perform tasks involving climbing, lifting, pushing, or kneeling.

Location: Fresno, California. Job Code: Operations_Specialist. Affiliate Sponsor: Builders FirstSource.