Material Handler & Forklift Operator — Mon-Fri Schedule

BlueLinx Corporation

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

PTO and 8 company holidays

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation is seeking a Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our distribution center in Kansas City, MO. This role focuses on safe forklift operation, loading/unloading materials, and maintaining orderly storage and paperwork for shipping.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of forklift or warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and the capacity to work independently when needed while adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

One year or more forklift/warehouse experience.
Ability to safely operate forklift and follow training guidelines.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Ability to work independently at times under pressure.
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and read orders/safety material.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Load/unload

Inventory counts

Paperwork handling

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Ideal candidates have at least one year of forklift or warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and the capacity to work independently when needed while adhering to safety guidelines.

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