Material Handler/Forklift Operator

BlueLinx
Indianapolis
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: OtherSkills: ["Safety","Follow instructions","Independent work"]

Operate a forklift at the distribution center to load, unload, and store building materials while following safety and forklift-training guidelines. You’ll piece-pick or bulk-handle materials, maintain equipment through daily inspections, and keep your work area clean. The role also includes completing paperwork for distribution and shipping and assisting with inventory counts as needed.

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BlueLinx
BlueLinx
1 week ago

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

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Job Summary

Operate a forklift at the distribution center to load, unload, and store building materials while following safety and forklift-training guidelines. You’ll piece-pick or bulk-handle materials, maintain equipment through daily inspections, and keep your work area clean. The role also includes completing paperwork for distribution and shipping and assisting with inventory counts as needed.
Location: Indianapolis
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • •Operate forklift in compliance with forklift training and safety guidelines
  • •Load, unload, and store building materials from trailers or rail cars while minimizing damage
  • •Store and retrieve material (piece pick and/or bulk)
  • •Prepare paperwork required for distribution and shipping of products
  • •Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and assist with cleanliness, tidiness, and periodic inventory counts

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kLife InsurancePaid LeavePaid Holidays

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
  • •Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and read/comprehend sales and purchase orders, safety materials
Experience:Warehouse
Skills:SafetyFollow instructionsIndependent work

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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