Forklift Warehouse Associate — Outdoor, Safety‑First

QXO; Milton, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, holidays, and parental leave

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity theft保护

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

QXO is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations by safely handling, organizing, and preparing building materials for customers and deliveries. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, maintain inventory accuracy, and contribute to a safe, clean work environment.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience and a customer-first mindset, with strong safety, organization, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and other heavy equipment.
• Strong communication with a customer-first mindset.
• High attention to safety, organization, and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a physically active outdoor warehouse environment.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work early morning hours.
• Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and equipment to load, unload, and move materials.
• Work outdoors with varying weather conditions.
• Verify orders and maintain accurate pick tickets and inventory counts.
• Inspect, organize, and track inventory.
• Maintain safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Keep the work environment clean and perform routine painting as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Customer-focused communication

Physical stamina

Spanish (Bilingual)

Customer service mindset

Job description

QXO is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations by safely handling, organizing, and preparing building materials for customers and deliveries. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, maintain inventory accuracy, and contribute to a safe, clean work environment.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience and a customer-first mindset, with strong safety, organization, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.