Load Builder - Knoxville, TN
Company: Msccn
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization
works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their
open roles. The following position is available to Veterans,
Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members,
Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you
have the required skill set, education requirements, and
experience, please click the submit button and follow the next
steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site"
at the location detailed in the job post. Job Description Ignite
your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of
building materials, value-added components and building services to
the professional market. The 1 name in our industry, we help make
the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS,
you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you
need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new
experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons. PURPOSE
Under general supervision performs routine loading and unloading of
materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into
truck for delivery to customer job sites. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES 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. 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. Other duties may be assigned. SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and
three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks; or
equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift
certification required. COMPETENCIES Requires forklift operator
certification Knowledge of company products sufficient to take into
account weight, shape and handling requirements Ability to read and
write to handle work orders and labeling tasks Manual dexterity
Ability to use simple hand tools Knowledge of safety procedures
while performing forklift driving and materials handling tasks
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed
but uninvolved written or oral instructions Ability to count items
and verify against prepared lists. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Work is performed within a production or yard
environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous
chemicals, mechanical parts, equipment noise and dust. Must be able
to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to
80 pounds. May be required to perform specific tasks that involve
climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.
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