Production Specialist 1st Shift

QXO; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

QXO, Inc. in Fremont, NE is seeking a production teammate to operate equipment, read work orders, cut and shape materials, and support daily production goals. You will maintain quality, follow safety policies, and document production and inventory.

Candidates should read tape measures, handle hand tools, work in a team or independently, lift 50+ lbs, and stand for long periods in varying conditions. Prior manufacturing or construction experience is a plus; willingness to overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Comfort working with hand tools and production equipment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, construction, or a related field.
• Experience operating saws, cutting equipment, or fabrication machinery.
• Familiarity with blueprints or technical drawings.
• Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and move materials (50+ lbs as required).
• Comfortable with manufacturing environments and exposure to machinery, noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in changing weather conditions if necessary.
• Ability to work early mornings, extended hours, or overtime if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and tools to cut, shape, and prepare materials according to specifications.
• Read and interpret work orders, measurements, and basic drawings to ensure accuracy.
• Measure, cut, and verify materials using tape measures and other tools.
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials throughout the production area.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to production and inventory.
• Keep workstations clean, organized, and safe, including end-of-day cleanup.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Support team members to meet daily production goals.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Independent worker

PPE safety awareness

Hand tools use

Production equipment familiarity

Forklift experience

Stamina

Tools

Saws

Fabrication machinery

Measuring tools

Job description

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials in North America. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

What You'll Do

• Operate production equipment and tools to cut, shape, and prepare materials according to specifications
• Read and interpret work orders, measurements, and basic drawings to ensure accuracy
• Measure, cut, and verify materials using tape measures and other tools
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials throughout the production area
• Maintain accurate documentation related to production and inventory
• Keep workstations clean, organized, and safe, including end-of-day cleanup
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE
• Support team members to meet daily production goals
• Perform additional duties as needed

What You'll Bring

• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic measurements accurately
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Comfort working with hand tools and production equipment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience in manufacturing, production, construction, or a related field
• Experience operating saws, cutting equipment, or fabrication machinery
• Familiarity with blueprints or technical drawings
• Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to lift and move materials (50+ lbs as required)
• Comfortability with working in a manufacturing or production environment
• Comfortability with exposure to machinery, noise, dust, and varying temperatures
• Ability to work working indoors and outdoors in changing weather conditions if necessary
• Ability to work early mornings, extended hours, or overtime if necessary

What You'll Earn

• Health Care Benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.