Material Handler / Forklift Operator — Steady Week Benefits

BlueLinx Holdings Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; 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 Holdings Inc. is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our distribution center in the United States. The role involves operating a forklift, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The position features a Monday–Friday schedule with benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, vision, and more. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and the capacity to

Qualifications

• One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience.
• Ability to proficiently and safely operate forklift.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to work independently at times under pressure.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to read and comprehend sales orders, purchase orders, safety material, etc.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in accordance 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 working area; assist in inventory counts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

Reading orders

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Job description

BlueLinx Holdings Inc. is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our distribution center in the United States. The role involves operating a forklift, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The position features a Monday–Friday schedule with benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, vision, and more. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of forklift/warehouse experience, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and the capacity to