Senior Material Handler-Forklift Operator

BlueLinx•Sparta, WI

1d•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Build your future with BlueLinx as a Senior Material Handler / Forklift 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 Senior Material Handler/Forklift 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? Enjoy a Monday - Friday workweek This position offers a fixed wage of $23.55 per hour 6:30AM Start Time Work with safe and reliable machinery. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, holiday pay, and paid time off (PTO).

Requirements

2 years or recent forklift/warehouse experience
Recent supervisor or leadership experience
Ability to proficiently and safely use forklift to transport products, load/unload trucks
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

Responsibilities

Operate forklift in compliance with forklift training and safety guidelines.
Load/unload/store building materials from trailers or rail cars while minimizing damage.
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.