Hybrid Material Handler presso Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!            

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

The Material Handler performs a variety of daily distribution yard duties for our building materials facility involving distribution-related functions such as receiving, storing, and shipping/building of loads. The ideal candidate will have extensive forklift experience as the material handler will frequently operate a forklift with a load of varying building materials (occasionally materials will be 60 feet in length). Material Handlers also ensure the load matches the order prior to the vehicle exiting yard while also performing customer service activities. Material Handlers have broad in-depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations, possess alertness and adaptation to warehouse routines. Material handlers are also able to understand and apply fundamental mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and maintain good housekeeping in the work area. Along with following safety programs and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, Material Handlers demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Material Handlers may also be asked to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications 

Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience. Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work related instructions. Working Conditions are in a warehouse operations environment with considerable physical exertion. Will perform duties in all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of building material products and engineered wood products a plus. Ability to understand and measure lengths of material required. General warehouse experience, including industrial forklift operation, and/or knowledge of warehouse work environment preferred.

Our Benefits

• Medical + Dental + Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA 
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• Annual Incentives 
• Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
• Paid Parental Leave