Material Handler

About the role

We are looking for a Material Handler to join our VALUES-based organization at our Winter Haven, FL branch. This role focuses on key responsibilities in the Pre-hanging/Pre-finishing operation, including material receiving, movement, shipping, and production support.

Responsibilities

• Receive, audit, inspect, identify, and put away incoming material to proper locations.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization in the warehouse and other material storage areas.
• Maintain accurate inventories by updating the computer system when physically moving materials.
• Assist in assigning production areas when not moving materials.
• Ensure products and materials meet quality expectations.
• Notify supervisor of improvement opportunities.
• Support area needs by removing empty pallets, trash, and recyclable materials.
• Clean parts and pieces using sandpaper, acetone on a cloth rag, or an air hose to remove dust from hard-to-reach areas, ensuring readiness for painting.
• Service the pre-finish line with needed material components, such as loading paint carts with frame parts and doors.
• Assist the pre-finish line area with the removal of completed products to build prep or the stretch-wrap machine.
• Stage completed and stretch-wrapped door products into shipping lanes by loads.
• Load trucks with finished door products as directed by the Production Manager.
• Adhere to forklift, operational, quality, and safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• OSHA Forklift certification.
• Previous experience in material handling responsibilities in a production environment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

About Us

Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America, operating under brands such as U.S. LUMBER, Alexandria Moulding, REEB Millwork, DW Distribution, Millwork Sales, and Amerhart. We serve 45 states in the U.S. and 8 provinces in Canada from over 40 locations. As a people-first organization, we prioritize culture and standards for success, valuing your perspective and fostering career growth.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment).
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Company-Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays.
• Additional perks and community service initiatives.