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Building Materials Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

White City, OR

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Familiarity with building materials * Able to measure and calculate material lengths Work Environment * High traffic warehouse and yard * Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions ...

Material Handler

White City, OR

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Familiarity with building materials * Able to measure and calculate material lengths Work Environment * High traffic warehouse and yard * Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions ...

Material Handler

White City, OR · On-site

$17.01 - $32.21/hr

Familiarity with building materials * Able to measure and calculate material lengths Work Environment * High traffic warehouse and yard * Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions ...

Material Handler

White City, OR · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Familiarity with building materials * Able to measure and calculate material lengths Work Environment * High traffic warehouse and yard * Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions ...

Equipment Operator

Boardman, OR · On-site

$31.73/hr

Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with ...

Yard Associate

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

This position helps ensure building materials are accurately received, stored, staged, and loaded while providing excellent customer service and supporting overall operational success. The ideal ...

Yard Associate

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

This position helps ensure building materials are accurately received, stored, staged, and loaded while providing excellent customer service and supporting overall operational success. The ideal ...

Yard Associate

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

This position helps ensure building materials are accurately received, stored, staged, and loaded while providing excellent customer service and supporting overall operational success. The ideal ...

Helper / Stocker (7164)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

ABC Supply Interiors is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. ABC Supply Interiors ...

Ready Mix Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$25.22 - $40.90/hr

RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with ...

Ready Mix Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$25.22 - $40.90/hr

RMC About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with ...

We strive to exceed client expectations in supplying quality building materials to the construction industry. Our team members take great pride in partnering with home builders, multifamily builders ...

MalaceHR is seeking a Building Engineer to work at manufacturing site in Tualatin, OR. Monday ... Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested * Replace lighting ...

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How much do building materials jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for building materials in Oregon is $23.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are building materials?

Building materials are the various substances used in the construction of buildings and other structures. They include both natural materials, like wood, stone, and clay, as well as manufactured products such as steel, concrete, glass, and bricks. The choice of building materials depends on factors like structural requirements, cost, durability, aesthetics, and local availability. Advances in technology have also introduced innovative materials that improve energy efficiency and sustainability in construction projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a building materials sales representative role, and why are they important?

To excel as a Building Materials Sales Representative, you need in-depth product knowledge, sales acumen, and typically a background in construction or related fields. Familiarity with inventory management software, CRM systems, and digital catalogs is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation ability, and effective communication set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for building client trust, closing sales, and ensuring smooth project coordination in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in the building materials industry, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in the building materials industry often face challenges such as keeping up with evolving product technologies, managing supply chain disruptions, and meeting regulatory compliance. Staying updated through ongoing training and industry publications can help address technological changes. Building strong relationships with suppliers and maintaining flexible inventory strategies can mitigate supply chain risks. Additionally, collaborating closely with regulatory experts and participating in industry associations ensures compliance and awareness of new standards.

What is the difference between Building Materials vs Construction Worker?

AspectBuilding MaterialsConstruction Worker
Credentials/CertificationsNone required, but knowledge of materials helpfulOSHA safety training, possibly trade certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, suppliers, warehousesConstruction sites, outdoor and indoor projects
Employer/Industry UsageMaterial suppliers, manufacturing companiesConstruction companies, contractors
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding types of building materialsLearning about construction roles and tasks

Building Materials refers to the products used in construction, such as wood, concrete, and steel. Construction Workers are the professionals who physically build structures using these materials. While building materials are essential supplies, construction workers are the skilled labor performing the actual construction work.

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Infographic showing various Building Materials job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,827 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Material Handler

Boise Cascade Company

White City, OR

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Boise Cascade rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 543 rated manufacturers


Job description

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Our broad national footprint provides opportunities in many career fields including sales, technical design/drafting, engineering, maintenance, I/T, administrative, production, warehousing, distribution and CDL truck driving. We’re invested in cultivating a respectful workplace culture that attracts, connects, grows, and retains a talented workforce – one where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Our people-centered approach to associate experience and engagement is rooted in our Core Values.

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler [Forklift Operator], Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Receive, select, and load materials
  • Operate forklift safely and efficiently
  • Verify accuracy of orders after packaging and loading
  • Provide basic customer service to internal and external customers
  • Work with other team members to fulfill orders and complete tasks daily
  • Maintain clean working area
  • Follow all safety procedures (OSHA compliance)
  • Perform daily safety checks on forklifts
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Basic:
    • High school diploma, GED, or 2+ years equivalent experience
    • Able to understand and follow safety/work instructions
    • Comfortable with physical work in all weather conditions
    • Ability to use hand tools and chainsaw
  • Preferred:
    • Forklift experience (sit-down/counterbalance)
    • Familiarity with building materials
    • Able to measure and calculate material lengths

Work Environment

  • High traffic warehouse and yard
  • Physically demanding; outdoors in all weather conditions

Operador de Montacargas/Manipulador de Materiales

Responsabilidades Clave

  • Recibir, seleccionar y cargar materiales
  • Operar el montacargas de forma segura y eficiente
  • Verificar la precisión de los pedidos después del empaquetado y la carga
  • Brindar un servicio básico a clientes internos y externos
  • Trabajar con otros miembros del equipo para completar los pedidos y las tareas diarias
  • Mantener el área de trabajo limpia
  • Seguir todos los procedimientos de seguridad (En cumplimiento con OSHA)
  • Realizar controles de seguridad diarios en los montacargas
  • Realizar tareas adicionales según se asignen

Requisitos

  • Básico:
    • Diploma de bachillerato, GED o más de 2 años de experiencia equivalente
    • Capacidad para comprender y seguir las instrucciones de seguridad/trabajo
    • Capacidad para realizar trabajo físico en cualquier condición climática
  • Preferible:
    • Experiencia con montacargas (sentado/contrapesado)
    • Familiaridad con materiales de construcción
    • Capacidad para medir y calcular la longitud de los materiales

Entorno de Trabajo

  • Almacén y patio con alto tráfico
  • Exigente físicamente; al aire libre en cualquier condición climática

About Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

Our Benefits

  • Medical + Prescription Drug
  • Dental + Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare + Dependent Care)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings with company contribution
  • Paid Time Off (20 days per year)
  • Paid Holidays (10 per year)
  • Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)
  • Life Insurance

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