Material Handler

BlueLinx
Atlanta
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsSkills: ["Safety","Attention to detail","Ability to follow instructions","Working independently","Reliable work history"]

Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, and store building materials, minimizing damage while following forklift training and safety guidelines. Pick and retrieve materials (piece pick and/or bulk), prepare shipping and distribution paperwork, and perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment. Maintain a clean, organized work area and assist with periodic inventory counts as requested in a safety-first distribution center environment.

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BlueLinx
BlueLinx
6 days ago

Material Handler

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Job Summary

Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, and store building materials, minimizing damage while following forklift training and safety guidelines. Pick and retrieve materials (piece pick and/or bulk), prepare shipping and distribution paperwork, and perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment. Maintain a clean, organized work area and assist with periodic inventory counts as requested in a safety-first distribution center environment.
Location: Atlanta
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Operate forklift in compliance with training and safety guidelines.
  • •Load/unload/store building materials from trailers or rail cars while minimizing damage.
  • •Store and retrieve material using piece pick and/or bulk methods.
  • •Prepare distribution and shipping paperwork for products.
  • •Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and maintain cleanliness in the work area.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kLife InsurancePaid LeavePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience.
  • •Ability to proficiently and safely operate a forklift to transport products and load/unload trucks.
  • •Ability to understand and follow directions.
  • •Ability to work independently at times under pressure.
  • •Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting up to 75 lbs, and to read/comprehend sales and purchase orders and safety materials.
Experience:ForkliftWarehouseShipping
Skills:SafetyAttention to detailAbility to follow instructionsWorking independentlyReliable work history

Company Brief

BlueLinx
Distributes a broad portfolio of building and industrial products, including lumber, panels, engineered wood, and specialty materials, to dealers, home centers, and contractors across the United States.
Industry: Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, United States
Founded: 1954
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