Forklift Operator & Material Handler - Mon-Fri Schedule

BlueLinx Corporation; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

PTO and 8 holidays

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation in Monroe, LA is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join a team focused on safety and quality service. The role offers a fixed wage of $18.08 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, life insurance, PTO and paid holidays.

The position requires at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience and the ability to read orders, follow directions, and lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience.
• Ability to safely operate forklift to transport products and load/unload trucks.
• Ability to read and understand sales orders, purchase orders and safety data.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Load/unload/store building materials from trailers or rail cars with minimal damage.
• Store and retrieve materials (piece pick and/or bulk).
• Prepare paperwork for distribution and shipping of products.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the work area.
• Assist in periodic inventory counts as requested.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Order reading

Job description

BlueLinx Corporation in Monroe, LA is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join a team focused on safety and quality service. The role offers a fixed wage of $18.08 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, life insurance, PTO and paid holidays.

The position requires at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience and the ability to read orders, follow directions, and lift up to 75 lbs.