Material Handler at BME Fire Trucks – Boise, Idaho

WE ARE WILDLAND

BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.

Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.

Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That’s the BME difference.

Job Description

BME Fire Trucks is seeking an experienced Material Handler to be part of our Inventory Team. We are a locally owned Fire Truck manufacturer in Boise, Idaho. BME manufactures wildland fire apparatus used in the US and Canada for wildland fire suppression. Be a part of something that makes a difference in saving lives, homes, and our amazing recreational areas. As a Material Handler, you can expect to work long hours, so candidates should have exceptional organization, problem-solving skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills. As a Material Handler you will be responsible for:

• Organizing, cycle counting, transporting, and record keeping of fabricated parts and raw materials
• Maintaining and updating inventory records through cycle counting.
• Transport and record manufactured parts between BME facilities.
• Operate company vehicles/trailers to pick up and deliver supplies.
• Assist with chassis transfers between BME facilities.
• Correctly stocking, issuing, and tracking equipment and supplies.
• Organizing, cleaning, and improving back lot/yard areas.
• Maintain and inspect forklifts, trucks, and trailers daily.

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

• High School Diploma.
• Safe operation of truck/trailer combos.
• 3+ years of experience in inventory control procedures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Lift, bend, push/pull, climb stairs and stay on feet for the duration of a shift.
• Work a minimum of 45 hours per week (M-F).
• Forklift experience required.
• Can-do attitude and ability to adapt to changing demands.
• Ability to follow through on tasks and projects ATC (accurately, timely and completely).
• Proficient computer skills

BONUS POINTS FOR:

• Previous inventory or warehouse experience
• ERP, MRP, or WMS familiarity

This is a full-time permanent position located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k.

Visit our websites at www.bmefire.com.

Please submit your resume & cover letter online. You may also apply in person between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM Monday through Friday at our Boise Office or email your cover letter and resume to HR@BMEFIRE.COM .