Material Handler-Forklift Operator Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: BlueLinx is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator in Tampa, FL, USA, offering an hourly rate of $19.43. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading/unloading materials, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate has warehouse experience, can handle physical tasks, and works well under pressure. BlueLinx values customer focus, respect, collaboration, integrity, and grit.
Job Description
Material Handler-Forklift Operator
Req #1608
Tampa, FL, USA
Job Description
Posted Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Build your future with BlueLinx as a 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 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 with a consistent schedule
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).
Primary Duties:
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.
What We’re Looking For:
One year or recent forklift/warehouse 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
Our Values:
With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress:
- Customer Centric
- Respect
- Collaboration
- Integrity
- Grit
About Us:
BlueLinx is one of America’s largest distributors of building products, with over 70,000 branded and private-label SKUs. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, we have over 2,000 associates and distribute our comprehensive range of structural and specialty products to approximately 15,000 national, regional, and local dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers, industrial, and manufactured housing customers.
Job Details
Job Family
Material Handling
Job Function
Branch Management
Pay Type
Hourly
Hiring Rate
19.43 USD
Tampa, FL, USA
