Production Operator A

BlueLinx Corporation; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation in Elkhart, Indiana is seeking a Production Operator to join our team at our distribution center. You will work in a safety‑focused environment handling basic packaging, loading, and distribution tasks with a fixed wage of $24.50 per hour.

The role requires reading and basic math, the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and reliable attendance on a Monday–Friday schedule. We value teamwork, accuracy, and a solid work history.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing in English.
• Basic math skills (add/subtract/multiply/divide).
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to climb, reach, bend, and pull.
• Safe work record and stable history.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow instructions in English.
• Perform general math for distributions and paperwork.
• Lift and move materials up to 75 lbs.
• Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment daily.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Assist in inventory counts as needed.

Skills

Reading and writing English

General Math

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Physical task handling

Safe work history

Job description

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Production Operator!

Are you ready to be a vital part of a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States? BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is looking for a dedicated Production 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 $24.50 per hour
• Enjoy a Monday - Friday work week with a consistent schedule
• Work with safe and reliable machinery

What You’ll Do

• Reading and writing English
• General Math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs
• Able to climb, reach, bend, and pull
• 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

• 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 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 $24.50 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.

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