Material Handler - Forklift Operator at Bluelinx Corporation in Portland, ME | USD26-26 | Kablio

Role

Description

material handling

forklift operation

shipping paperwork

inventory management

equipment maintenance

site cleanliness

Load/unload/store building materials from trailers or rail cars while minimizing damage.
Operate forklift in compliance with forklift training and safety guidelines.
Prepare the paperwork required for distribution and shipping of products.
Store and retrieve material (piece pick and/or bulk)
Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in working and assigned area.
Assists in periodic inventory counts as requested.
Performs daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.

Requirements

forklift

warehouse

safety

independent

customer‑centric

physical

One year or recent forklift/warehouse experience
Safe work record and stable work history
Work with safe and reliable machinery.
Ability to handle physical tasks, such as lifting up to 75 lbs.
Ability to work independently at times under pressure
Ability to proficiently and safely use forklift to transport products, load/unload trucks
Ability to understand and follow directions
Customer Centric
Ability to read/comprehend sales orders, purchase orders, safety material, etc.

Benefits

Enjoy a Monday - Friday workweek with a consistent schedule
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays
This position offers a fixed wage $26.41 of per hour
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive Benefits:
401(k) with company match

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

60 Warehouses

Coast-to-Coast Network

Operates a vast distribution network serving professionals across the United States.

Billions in Revenue

Annual Revenues

Generates significant yearly income through its building materials distribution business.

Originally formed from Georgia-Pacific's distribution arm in 2004, it established itself as a distinct entity in building-materials distribution.
It handles both specialty and structural goods, including lumber, engineered wood, siding, and millwork, supporting projects from residential to large commercial developments.
As a publicly listed company on the NYSE (BXC), it emphasizes tailored services like LTL delivery, fabrication, and reloads to meet contractor needs.
A significant milestone in 2018 was the acquisition of Cedar Creek, which expanded its market reach and strengthened its competitive position.

Culture + Values

Customer Commitment: We are committed to delivering superior products and services to our customers.
Integrity: We act with honesty and integrity in all our interactions.
Collaboration: We collaborate as a team to drive success and foster a culture of inclusion and mutual respect.
Safety: We are dedicated to the safety and well-being of our employees and customers.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, continuously improving our operations and performance.

Environment + Sustainability

Net-zero by 2050

Emissions Reduction Goal

Aiming for holistic emissions reduction with a net-zero target by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term commitment to climate action.

Focused on reducing environmental impact and supporting sustainable practices in operations.
Commitment to energy efficiency and reducing waste across facilities.
Enhancing the environmental footprint of its supply chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Creates equal opportunities for all employees.
Tracks and continuously improves gender representation, including the percentage of women in leadership roles and across the workforce.

Articles

BlueLinx Corp. profile on Woodworking Network

BlueLinx Corporation services and contact info

BlueLinx corporate overview on Wikipedia

Company

Overview

60 Warehouses

Coast-to-Coast Network

Operates a vast distribution network serving professionals across the United States.

Billions in Revenue

Annual Revenues

Generates significant yearly income through its building materials distribution business.

Originally formed from Georgia-Pacific's distribution arm in 2004, it established itself as a distinct entity in building-materials distribution.
It handles both specialty and structural goods, including lumber, engineered wood, siding, and millwork, supporting projects from residential to large commercial developments.
As a publicly listed company on the NYSE (BXC), it emphasizes tailored services like LTL delivery, fabrication, and reloads to meet contractor needs.
A significant milestone in 2018 was the acquisition of Cedar Creek, which expanded its market reach and strengthened its competitive position.

Culture + Values

Customer Commitment: We are committed to delivering superior products and services to our customers.
Integrity: We act with honesty and integrity in all our interactions.
Collaboration: We collaborate as a team to drive success and foster a culture of inclusion and mutual respect.
Safety: We are dedicated to the safety and well-being of our employees and customers.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, continuously improving our operations and performance.

Environment + Sustainability

Net-zero by 2050

Emissions Reduction Goal

Aiming for holistic emissions reduction with a net-zero target by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term commitment to climate action.

Focused on reducing environmental impact and supporting sustainable practices in operations.
Commitment to energy efficiency and reducing waste across facilities.
Enhancing the environmental footprint of its supply chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Creates equal opportunities for all employees.
Tracks and continuously improves gender representation, including the percentage of women in leadership roles and across the workforce.

Articles

BlueLinx Corp. profile on Woodworking Network

BlueLinx Corporation services and contact info

BlueLinx corporate overview on Wikipedia