Load Builder/Driver Helper

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Now Hiring: Load Builder/Driver Helper Wenatchee, WA Performs routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites

Assists Driver in delivering customer orders; assists in loading and off-loading product; or drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads

May deliver customer orders using a company van or pickup truck under 10,000 GVW

Work is performed under the direction of department supervisor or manager

Does NOT require a Commercial Motor Vehicle license

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

Assists with loading and appropriately securing product onto or inside delivery vehicle using motorized or non-motorized material handling equipment

Assists Driver in delivering and off-loading product at customer facility

With assistance from Driver will carry product (i.e., drywall, windows, doors, etc) to a designated area at the customer site

Delivers customer orders to customer site using a company van or pickup truck

Obtains signed proof of delivery

Drives pilot vehicle for oversize loads, ensuring compliance with appropriate safety regulations

Inspects and maintains delivery vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory requirements

Plans and paces own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals

Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and one (1) year experience performing these or similar tasks, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience

Valid driver’s license required

Work Environment / Physical Activity: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly rides in a truck delivering product to customers

Works in all types of weather

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift and carry, with assistance, up to 200 pounds

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

Must be able to climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc

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At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love

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Builders FirstSource is 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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