Material Handling - Material Handler

BlueLinx
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 19.1+ hourlyFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsSkills: ["Teamwork","Safety","Attention to detail","Independence","Physical stamina"]

Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, and store building materials for distribution. Pick and retrieve products, perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance, and maintain a clean work area. Prepare paperwork for shipping and distribution while following forklift training and safety guidelines. Support periodic inventory counts and contribute to a team-focused, safety-first distribution center environment.

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BlueLinx
BlueLinx
4 days ago

Material Handling - Material Handler

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Job Summary

Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, and store building materials for distribution. Pick and retrieve products, perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance, and maintain a clean work area. Prepare paperwork for shipping and distribution while following forklift training and safety guidelines. Support periodic inventory counts and contribute to a team-focused, safety-first distribution center environment.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Operate forklift equipment in compliance with training and safety guidelines.
  • •Load, unload, and store materials from trailers or rail cars while minimizing damage.
  • •Store and retrieve materials using piece pick and/or bulk methods.
  • •Prepare distribution and shipping paperwork and perform daily equipment inspection and maintenance.
  • •Maintain cleanliness in the work area and assist with periodic inventory counts.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 19.1 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kLife InsurancePaid LeavePension

Key Requirements

  • •One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience.
  • •Ability to safely and proficiently operate a forklift to transport products and load/unload trucks.
  • •Ability to understand and follow directions.
  • •Ability to work independently at times under pressure and maintain a safe work record with stable work history.
  • •Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and read/understand sales orders, purchase orders, and safety materials.
Experience:WarehouseForklift
Skills:TeamworkSafetyAttention to detailIndependencePhysical stamina

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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