Material Handling Specialist

Wildland Fire Apparatus Material Handler

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. This role demands a detail-oriented individual who can manage material movement efficiently, maintain organized inventory areas, and support production needs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As a Material Handler you will be responsible for:

• Picking and staging parts for fabrication work orders and production builds.
• Moving raw materials and fabricated parts between departments and workstations as needed.
• Assisting with daily cycle counts, inventory audits, and stock organization.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of inventory areas, racks, and material storage.
• Communicating effectively with Inventory, Production, and Fab teams to ensure timely part availability.
• Following all safety protocols when operating forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Supporting receiving and stocking processes when needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned to support production schedules and departmental goals.

Requirements

• Prior warehouse, material handling, or inventory experience preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to a safety-first mindset.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and assist where needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as required, push/pull, and stay on feet for the duration of a shift.
• Can-do attitude and ability to adapt to changing demands.
• Proficient computer skills

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.