Material Handler​/EWP Cutter- Portland

Portland, OR, USA

Build your future with Blue Linx as a Material Handler / EWP Cutter!

Are you ready to be a vital part of a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States? Blue Linx is looking for a dedicated Material Handler/EWP Cutter 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!

• This position offers a fixed wage of $27.75 per hour
• Enjoy a Monday - Friday schedule
• 10 AM Start Time
• Work with safe and reliable machinery.
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays

• Operate a chainsaw safely to cut EWP to desired lengths.
• Operate forklift in compliance with forklift training and safety guidelines.
  • 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.

• Experience operating cutting machinery and forklift.
• 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

With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress.

Blue Linx (NYSE: BXC) 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.