Material Handling - Material Handler

BlueLinx Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

PTO and holidays

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation is hiring a Material Handler/Forklift Operator in Denver, CO. You will operate a forklift to move building materials, load/unload from trailers and rail cars, and prepare shipping paperwork.

The role requires safe operation, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and a reliable work history. The position offers a fixed wage of $23.60 per hour, a consistent 7am-4pm schedule, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with a company match, tuition

Qualifications

• One year or more forklift/warehouse experience.
• Able to operate forklift safely and proficiently.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs and handling physical tasks.

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 or bulk).
• Prepare paperwork for distribution and shipping of products.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Job description

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Material Handler / Forklift Operator!

Are you ready to be a vital part of a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States? BlueLinx is looking for a dedicated Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team at our distribution center. If you thrive in a team-oriented environment that prioritizes safety and quality service, we want to hear from you!

Why BlueLinx?

• This position offers a fixed wage of $23.60 per hour
• Enjoy a Monday - Friday workweek with a consistent schedule (7am-4pm)
• Work with safe and reliable machinery.
• Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays

What You'll Do

• 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.

What We're Looking For

• One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience
• Ability to proficiently and safely use forklift to transport products, load/unload trucks
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Ability to work independently at times under pressure
• Ability to handle physical tasks, such as lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to read/comprehend sales orders, purchase orders, safety material, etc.
• Safe work record and stable work history.

Our Values

With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress:

• Customer Centric
• Respect
• Collaboration
• Integrity
• Grit

About Us

BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is one of America’s largest distributors of building products, with over 70k branded and private-label SKUs. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, we have over 2,000 associates and distribute our comprehensive range of structural and specialty products to approximately 15k national, regional, and local dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers, industrial, and manufactured housing customers.

The fixed rate is $23.60 per hour, but no less than the local minimum wage. Actual compensation will depend on factors including experience, qualifications, skills, geographic location, and other job-related considerations. BlueLinx also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month, 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day, and 8 paid holidays per year.

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