Material Handler-Forklift Operator Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina
Job Description
Material Handler-Forklift Operator
Req #1338
Charleston, SC, USA
Job Description
Posted Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
BlueLinx is looking for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator to assist in our distribution center. Our Material Handlers assist us with safely loading our trucks and unloading our railcars. In our environment, we look for team players that put an emphasis on safety and quality of service. In our environment, everyone is an important member of our team.
WE ARE BlueLinx (
NYSE:
BXC), a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 70,000 branded and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint servicing 50 states. We have over 2,400 associates and our warehouse associates are critical to our success. Teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement drive our culture which emphasizes safety and customer service. now and join the BlueLinx team today!
Why BlueLinx? We offer…..
Monday – Friday schedule
Safe & Reliable Equipment
Full Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, holiday pay and paid time off (PTO)
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.
Maintains cleanliness and tidiness in working and assigned area.
Assists in periodic inventory counts as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS
One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience
Ability to proficiently and safely use forklift to transport product, load/unload trucks
Ability to understand and follow directions
Ability to work independently, at times under pressure
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Ability to read/comprehend sales order, purchase orders, safety material, etc.
Detail oriented and organized, basic math skills
Safe work record and stable work history
BlueLinx is an
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Veterans/Disabled
Job Details
Job Family
Material Handling
Job Function
Branch Management
Pay Type
Hourly
Employment Indicator
Trainee
Hiring Rate
20 USD
Charleston, SC, USA