Material Handler

Material Handler

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company's mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

The Material Handler supports daily yard and warehouse operations by accurately pulling, staging, and loading materials for delivery or production. This role plays a critical part in ensuring order accuracy, maintaining safe operations, and keeping workflow moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding outdoor environment.

• Pick, pull, and prepare materials based on work orders, pick tickets, or customer requests
• Accurately verify quantities and record pulled materials to ensure order accuracy
• Load and secure materials onto delivery vehicles to prevent damage during transport
• Assist with unloading inbound materials and organizing inventory in designated areas
• Stage completed orders in proper sequence to support efficient delivery routes
• Inspect materials for quality and report any damage, discrepancies, or shortages
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Support drivers and team members to ensure orders are complete and ready on time
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including yard and equipment upkeep
• Follow standardized processes for order flow, staging, and loading procedures
• Monitor for safety hazards and follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements
• Perform additional duties as needed to support daily operations

What you'll bring:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure order accuracy
• Basic math skills and ability to read pick tickets or work orders
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with team members and drivers
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Safety-first mindset in a fast-paced environment
• Forklift experience or willingness to obtain certification
• Experience in material handling, warehouse, or yard operations preferred
• Experience working with building materials, lumber, or heavy products is a plus
• Familiarity with loading, staging, and order sequencing processes preferred
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials (frequently 50+ lbs, occasionally more)
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout an 8-hour shift
• Ability to perform work in outdoor yard and warehouse environments
• Comfortability with exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold, rain)
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other yard equipment

What you'll earn:

• Health Care Benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.