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bluelinx

Material Handler

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
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401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
company holidays

Job Description

BlueLinx is a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States, known for its extensive inventory and strong presence in the building materials distribution industry. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, BlueLinx operates with a workforce of over 2,000 associates. The company distributes more than 70,000 branded and private-label stock keeping units (SKUs) to approximately 15,000 national, regional, and local dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers, industrial, and manufactured housing customers. This well-established company prides itself on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service, supported by a culture that focuses on safety, integrity, and teamwork.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 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

Job Qualifications

  • 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

Job 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
  • Perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in working and assigned area
  • Assist in periodic inventory counts as requested

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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