Material Handler - Charleston, SC

BlueLinx
Charleston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 21.2+ hourlyFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsExperience: 1+ yearsSkills: ["Safety","Quality service","Teamwork","Ability to follow directions","Working independently"]

Operate a forklift safely to load, unload, and store building materials at the distribution center while minimizing damage. Pick and retrieve materials for piece and bulk orders, prepare required distribution/shipping paperwork, and perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance. Maintain a clean work area and assist with periodic inventory counts. The role emphasizes safety, quality service, and stable, Monday–Friday scheduling with strong benefits and a sign-on bonus.

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BlueLinx
BlueLinx
4 days ago

Material Handler - Charleston, SC

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Job Summary

Operate a forklift safely to load, unload, and store building materials at the distribution center while minimizing damage. Pick and retrieve materials for piece and bulk orders, prepare required distribution/shipping paperwork, and perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance. Maintain a clean work area and assist with periodic inventory counts. The role emphasizes safety, quality service, and stable, Monday–Friday scheduling with strong benefits and a sign-on bonus.
Location: Charleston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Operate forklift in compliance with forklift 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 processes.
  • •Prepare paperwork required for distribution and shipping of products.
  • •Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment; maintain cleanliness and assist with inventory counts as requested.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 21.2 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kLife InsurancePaid Leave

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 lift up to 75 lbs and read/comprehend sales, purchase, and safety materials; safe work record and stable work history.
Experience:1+ yearsWarehouseForkliftDistribution
Skills:SafetyQuality serviceTeamworkAbility to follow directionsWorking independently

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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