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Material Handler

Boise Cascade Company
Chicopee, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Our broad national footprint provides opportunities in many career fields including sales, technical design/drafting, engineering, maintenance, I/T, administrative, production, warehousing, distribution and CDL truck driving. We’re invested in cultivating a respectful workplace culture that attracts, connects, grows, and retains a talented workforce – one where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values.Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator], Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!ResponsibilitiesReceive, select, and load materialsOperate forklift safely and efficientlyVerify accuracy of orders after packaging and loadingProvide basic customer service to internal and external customersWork with other team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks dailyMaintain clean working areaFollow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance)Perform daily safety checks on forkliftsPerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsBasic:High school diploma, GED, or 2 years equivalent experienceAble to understand and follow safety/work instructionsComfortable with physical work in all weather conditionsAbility to use hand tools and chainsawPreferred:Forklift experience (sit-down/counterbalance)Familiarity with building materialsAble to measure and calculate material lengthsWork EnvironmentHigh traffic warehouse and yardPhysically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditionsOperador de Montacargas/Manipulador de MaterialesResponsabilidades ClaveRecibir, seleccionar y cargar materialesOperar el montacargas de forma segura y eficienteVerificar la precisión de los pedidos después del empaquetado y la cargaBrindar un servicio básico a clientes internos y externosTrabajar con otros miembros del equipo para completar los pedidos y las tareas diariasMantener el área de trabajo limpiaSeguir todos los procedimientos de seguridad (En cumplimiento con OSHA)Realizar controles de seguridad diarios en los montacargasRealizar tareas adicionales según se asignenRequisitosBásico:Diploma de bachillerato, GED o más de 2 años de experiencia equivalenteCapacidad para comprender y seguir las instrucciones de seguridad/trabajoCapacidad para realizar trabajo físico en cualquier condición climáticaPreferible:Experiencia con montacargas (sentado/contrapesado)Familiaridad con materiales de construcciónCapacidad para medir y calcular la longitud de los materialesEntorno de TrabajoAlmacén y patio con alto tráficoExigente físicamente; al aire libre en cualquier condición climáticaAbout Boise CascadeBoise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of 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. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:Our BenefitsMedical Prescription DrugDental VisionFlexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care)401(k) Retirement Savings with company contributionPaid Time Off (20 days per year)Paid Holidays (10 per year)Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)Life Insurance

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