Material Handler & Forklift Operator - Steady Schedule

BlueLinx Corporation; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

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 in Tipton, IN to support daily warehouse activities. The role focuses on safe forklift operation, loading and unloading materials, and accurate handling of distribution paperwork.

Applicants should have at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and a reliable work history. Perks include comprehensive benefits and a stable, safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• One year or more forklift/warehouse experience.
• Able to safely operate forklift to transport and load/unload products.
• Able to read and comprehend sales orders, purchase orders, safety materials, etc.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs and performing physical tasks.
• Safe work history and stable employment record.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently when needed.
• Commitment to teamwork and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in compliance with training and 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 of products.
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in the work area.
• Assist in periodic inventory counts as requested.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Reading orders

Physical endurance

Independence under pressure

Team collaboration

Job description

BlueLinx Corporation is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator in Tipton, IN to support daily warehouse activities. The role focuses on safe forklift operation, loading and unloading materials, and accurate handling of distribution paperwork.

Applicants should have at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and a reliable work history. Perks include comprehensive benefits and a stable, safety-focused work environment.