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Posted August 01, 2026

Material Handler

5280 Staffing Solutions
Denver, CO, US Full Time
20USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Material Handler / Forklift Operator


Location: Denver

Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour + Weekly Overtime

Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Company

Join a long-standing, employee-owned company that has been a trusted leader in the wholesale lumber and building products industry for many years. We take pride in providing exceptional service, a strong team culture, and outstanding employee benefits.


Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling building materials, operating heavy forklifts, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow with a reputable company that values hard work, teamwork, and dedication.


Key Responsibilities

•Efficiently and accurately organize, move, and load building materials using a variety of equipment.

•Maintain a high level of attention to detail and quality in all tasks.

•Follow daily operational schedules while adapting to changing customer needs.

•Assist in maintaining clean and organized warehouse and yard work areas.

•Read and interpret work orders, yard pick tickets, and other documentation for customer orders.


Qualifications & Requirements

•Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating sit-down forklifts with loads over 60 feet and 5,000 lbs.

•Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

•Must be able to lift 50–100 lbs repeatedly throughout the workday.

•Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

•Commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures.

•Must pass a drug screening and background check.


Benefits (upon hire)

•Employee ownership opportunities

•401(k) retirement plan •Paid Time Off (PTO)

•Comprehensive medical coverage


***How to Apply Please submit your resume to be considered for this position.

We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!


****Must be able to pass Drug and Background Check****

Please submit a resume to be considered.

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