Safety-Driven Forklift Operator & Warehouse Specialist

QXO; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

QXO is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Stamford, CT to support daily warehouse and yard operations. You will safely handle, organize, and prepare building materials for customers and deliveries, operate forklifts, and maintain inventory—while adhering to safety protocols in an outdoor, physically active environment.

The role requires reliable transportation, early morning availability, and a customer-first mindset. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; a comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and heavy equipment; warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work early mornings.
• Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials.
• Work outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Verify order contents and maintain documentation (pick tickets, inventory sheets).
• Inspect, organize, maintain, and track inventory.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE; keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Customer service

Communication

Spanish a plus

Job description

QXO is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Stamford, CT to support daily warehouse and yard operations. You will safely handle, organize, and prepare building materials for customers and deliveries, operate forklifts, and maintain inventory—while adhering to safety protocols in an outdoor, physically active environment.

The role requires reliable transportation, early morning availability, and a customer-first mindset. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; a comprehensive benefits package is provided.