What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Builders Choice Lumber?
ASRC Construction performs construction services throughout Alaska and in select lower-48 markets. We deliver highly complex construction projects in some of the world’s most remote locations. Our company is dedicated to providing value to our clients while maintaining a dedicated focus on the safety of our people and the quality of our work.
Builders Choice offers a complete line of building and construction materials to commercial and residential buyers throughout the state of Alaska. With locations in Anchorage, Soldotna and Wasilla, we offer a broad array of building materials to clients all over the state.
JOB SUMMARY
The Material Handler is a member of the yard crew with the responsibility of facilitating the timely flow of materials to and from customers and vendors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensures proper handling of building materials to limit damage.
- Facilitates proper packaging of building materials to minimize damage during loading & transportation.
- Moves material from the warehouse or yard using a forklift, hand truck or other types of equipment.
- Properly builds loads considering the end users order of use, weight, and proper placement on the truck in relation to the delivery schedule.
- Communicate and coordinate with employees and the yard lead to ensure the on time and accurate fulfillment\receiving of sales and purchase orders.
- Communicates effectively with will call customers to safely transfer loads onto customer trucks and trailers.
- Move, lift, and handle material shipments as required when offloading company freight.
- Assess hazardous material shipments, completes the applicable forms required for compliance.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year of related experience.
- One (1) year of forklift experience.
- Ability to obtain a forklift certification within 30 days of hire.
- Ability to work outside or in a cold environment for long durations.
- Ability to work varying hours and overtime as required by the position.
Preferred
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Builders Choice is a drug free workplace and pre-employment drug testing is part of the hiring process.
Builders Choice is a subsidiary of ASRC Construction Holding Company (“ACHC”). ACHC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status or any other legal protected status. EEO Poster
ACHC is the construction division of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation, an Inupiat-owned corporation created by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
ASRC's family of companies apply a shareholder preference in employment, to the maximum extent feasible, as authorized by law
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
