Warehouse Associate — Forklift Operator & Outdoor Ops

QXO; Town of Milton (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Paid training & certifications

Legal assistance

Pet insurance

EAP

Job summary

QXO is hiring a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations, safely handling and preparing building materials for customers and deliveries. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, maintain accurate inventory, and uphold a safe, clean work environment.

You'll work outdoors in varying weather, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency, collaborating with teammates and vendors to ensure timely orders and outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts or heavy equipment in a warehouse.
• Commitment to safety, accuracy, and clean work areas.
• Good verbal and written communication with customers, vendors, and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse and yard
• Work outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions
• Verify order contents and maintain accurate documentation, including pick tickets and inventory count sheets
• Inspect, organize, maintain, and track inventory
• Demonstrate a daily commitment to safety and adhere diligently to all safety protocols, while always wearing appropriate PPE
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including general cleaning and painting as needed

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety consciousness

Customer-focused communication

Job description

QXO is hiring a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations, safely handling and preparing building materials for customers and deliveries. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, maintain accurate inventory, and uphold a safe, clean work environment.

You'll work outdoors in varying weather, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency, collaborating with teammates and vendors to ensure timely orders and outstanding service.