Load Builder

Job Summary

The Load Builder supports our Mission of Legendary Service Through Teamwork by safely and efficiently building loads for our drivers to then deliver. The accuracy of loads is key to save time and money for the company so the load builder is an important component of the PARR team. Pay: $19.97-$24.23 an hour. The Load Builder is also responsible for receiving and stocking inventory.

As needed, the Load Builder assists customer service employees fill orders for walk-in customers. The Load Builder directly reports to General Manager or Dispatcher and interacts daily with Operational Inventory Controller, Location Supervisor, Customer Service Employees, Drivers, and internal & external customers.

• Builds safe and efficient loads of building materials by correctly reading pick tickets and invoices.
• Reads SKUs and identifies material types to accurately build loads.
• Loads and off-loads company trucks with building materials both by hand and with a forklift.
• Completes inventory adjustments.
• Puts stock away.
• Tags loads.
• Receives delivered inventory by properly inspecting paperwork for accuracy and by depositing inventory in designated locations.
• Opens and closes the yard as needed.
• Keeps forklift clean.
• Ensures that appropriate paperwork is completed as per company policy.
• Maintains yard cleanliness during the course of work.
• Knows product substitutions, shares that knowledge, and always applies the knowledge to building the load.
• Cross-trains as backup driver, receiver, counter sales, and dispatcher if needed.
• Proactively seeks to learn products and applications for the end user.
• Regularly attends product knowledge meetings.
• Understands weight limits and length limits for the company's fleet of trucks to safely and lawfully load trucks.
• Wears proper high-visibility and safety gear.
• Safely operates equipment and always honks horn and looks before backing or rounding blind corners.
• Performs daily safety audits of forklift and promptly reports any malfunctioning equipment.
• Participates in safety committee when necessary.
• Reviews and completes Hold Harmless form with customers.
• The load builder primarily works outdoors in all weather conditions.

• OSHA Certified Forklift License.
• Knowledge of receiving/inventory control principles, practices, and protocols.
• Knowledge of dimension lumber and panel products and other building materials.
• Ability to read and interpret pick tickets and invoices.
• Ability to concentrate and attend to detail amidst a busy work environment.

Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to grasp, talk, hear, and operate a computer and keyboard. Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds and carry objects 50 feet. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Both local and overnight travel may be required. Ability to cover different shifts when necessary.

• 2 weeks of vacation per year on day 1, increasing by one day each year up to 4 weeks.
• Employee paid sick days.
• 7 holidays.
• Standard medical plan with a low $1,000 deductible.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Massage, chiropractic, and acupuncture coverage.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and childcare pretax spending programs.
• Footwear subsidy through boot vendor after 90 days of employment.
• Up to 50% match on the first 6% contributed to 401(k) after 1 year and fully vested at the end of the 3rd year.
• 3% profit share contribution to the 401(k).
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,500 per year.
• Annual profit sharing.
• $1,000 referral bonus.