Lumberyard Loader / Puller

QXO • Gibsonton, FL

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler supports daily yard and warehouse operations by accurately pulling, staging, and loading materials for delivery or production. This role plays a critical part in ensuring order accuracy, maintaining safe operations, and keeping workflow moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding outdoor environment.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure order accuracy
• Basic math skills and ability to read pick tickets or work orders
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with team members and drivers
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Safety-first mindset in a fast-paced environment
• Forklift experience or willingness to obtain certification
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials (frequently 50+ lbs, occasionally more)
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout an 8-hour shift
• Ability to perform work in outdoor yard and warehouse environments
• Comfortability with exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold, rain)
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other yard equipment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in material handling, warehouse, or yard operations preferred
• Experience working with building materials, lumber, or heavy products is a plus
• Familiarity with loading, staging, and order sequencing processes preferred

Responsibilities

• Pick, pull, and prepare materials based on work orders, pick tickets, or customer requests
• Accurately verify quantities and record pulled materials to ensure order accuracy
• Load and secure materials onto delivery vehicles to prevent damage during transport
• Assist with unloading inbound materials and organizing inventory in designated areas
• Stage completed orders in proper sequence to support efficient delivery routes
• Inspect materials for quality and report any damage, discrepancies, or shortages
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Support drivers and team members to ensure orders are complete and ready on time
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including yard and equipment upkeep
• Follow standardized processes for order flow, staging, and loading procedures
• Monitor for safety hazards and follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements
• Perform additional duties as needed to support daily operations

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed