Forklift Operator & Material Handler – Mon–Fri, Stable Schedule

BlueLinx Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

PTO and 8 holidays

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation is hiring a Material Handler / Forklift Operator to support a busy distribution center in a team-focused, safety-driven environment.

The role involves operating a forklift, loading/unloading materials from trailers or rail cars, and maintaining accurate paperwork for distribution and shipping. You will perform daily equipment inspections and help keep the workspace clean and organized.

Qualifications

• One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience.
• Ability to use forklift safely and proficiently.
• Ability to follow directions and work under pressure.
• Lifting up to 75 lbs.

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 (piece pick and/or bulk).
• Prepare the paperwork required for distribution and shipping of products.
• Performs daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in working and assigned area.
• Assists in periodic inventory counts as requested.

Skills

Forklift experience

Material handling

Safety awareness

Job description

BlueLinx Corporation is hiring a Material Handler / Forklift Operator to support a busy distribution center in a team-focused, safety-driven environment.

The role involves operating a forklift, loading/unloading materials from trailers or rail cars, and maintaining accurate paperwork for distribution and shipping. You will perform daily equipment inspections and help keep the workspace clean and organized.