Material Handler

Description

Material Handler

Western Pacific Building Materials

Western Pacific Building Materials has earned the trust of builders for 35 years by delivering on a simple promise: dependable, high-quality products shipped on time. Our reputation as the nation’s largest independent millwork distribution company serving new home construction is built on integrity, consistency, and strong leadership.

We are a family-owned business founded in 1991, with six manufacturing and distribution facilities across Colorado, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. Builders rely on us because we make their jobs easier—and that dependability starts in our manufacturing operations.

We are now hiring a Material Handler for our Dallas location.

Why This Role Matters

This position is more than an entry-level opportunity—it is a proven starting point for a long-term career at Western Pacific.

Many of our team members, including leaders in sales and management, began their careers in the warehouse and manufacturing roles. Through consistency, hard work, and a commitment to improvement, they built lasting careers with our company.

If you are looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with a stable, growing organization, this is a great place to start.

Requirements

The Opportunity

As a Material Handler, you will:

Unload product from delivery truck

May assist Receivers by receiving incoming building materials and placing them into inventory

Pulling ordered material from inventory and staging it for pickups and deliveries

Maintain all products in a high quality and marketable condition

Keep accurate inventory records

Operating a forklift safely and efficiently and being able to handle heavy and awkward loads

Estimating the weight of forklift loads so that the delivery vehicles are properly loaded and are not overweight

Physically sorting through various products in order to remove defective material

Responsibilities may include assisting with delivery of materials to customers or jobsites

Delivery functions including unloading and staging of product at jobsites as assigned

Organizing and maintaining the warehouse for effective and efficient utilization of available storage space while also ensuring that all products can be quickly retrieved for shipment

Maintains a clean work area, free from debris on warehouse floor

Assists in other areas as needed

Your work directly contributes to the quality and reliability our customers expect.

Who Thrives Here

High School diploma or GED preferred

1 – 2 years related experience

Basic math and organization skills

Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs. or more

Detail-oriented mindset

Strong data entry and computer skills

Forklift certification (or ability to obtain) and experience with pallet jacks required

Ability to work on feet for long hours

Team Player and willingness to help in other areas

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of safety protocols and requirements

What You Can Expect

Starting pay from $20 per hour

A stable, 35-year-old family business with strong values

Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement

A culture grounded in integrity and continuous improvement

The chance to be part of a fantastic team that takes pride in excellent work

A Proven Path Forward

At Western Pacific, many employees who start in this role go on to build successful careers in operations, sales, and leadership. If you are reliable, motivated, and ready to grow, this opportunity can be the first step in a long and rewarding career.

Join a company with a strong track record—and a team that values hard work, growth, and doing things the right way.

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