Del Helper-Hourly
About The Position
The Delivery Helper supports daily delivery operations by loading materials, locating jobsites, assisting with backing procedures, preparing and restoring jobsites, preparing the truck for the following day, and maintaining the truck and equipment. The position involves frequent local travel to customer jobsites and primarily takes place outdoors at jobsites and customer locations. The work environment includes exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, moving equipment, and other conditions common to construction supply and building materials operations. The role requires safe handling, loading, and unloading of building materials; following company, state, and federal guidelines, particularly OSHA and DOT requirements; and communicating effectively with customers, management, and coworkers. The position reports to the department manager and has no direct reports. It is an on-site role in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and communicate information accurately.
- Ability to safely load, unload, and handle building materials.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- 0–1 years of experience in delivery, warehouse, construction, or a related field.
- Must be able to remain standing 90% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must constantly move while unloading materials from commercial motor vehicles onto jobsites, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must constantly position oneself to load and unload materials from flatbed or boom trucks, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must frequently move materials weighing up to 100 lbs. while unloading and loading flatbed trucks, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be able to communicate with management and coworkers and exchange accurate information, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must constantly work in an outdoor environment while making deliveries, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in construction, building materials, delivery, warehouse, or a related industry.
- Familiarity with material handling and jobsite safety practices.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- Comply with company, state, and federal guidelines, particularly OSHA and DOT requirements, to support the safety of all personnel.
- Perform pre-trip inspections of equipment, paperwork, and loaded product to ensure order accuracy.
- Safely unload product and deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer.
- Secure mud, equipment, metal, pallets, and other materials on the truck.
- Navigate routes to jobsites.
- Assist with maintaining trucks and equipment in a safe and clean condition.
- Help prepare trucks and materials for the following day's deliveries.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, subject to eligibility.
- Wellness benefits, subject to eligibility.
- 401(k) retirement plan, subject to eligibility.
- Employee stock purchase program, subject to eligibility.
- Paid holidays and vacation days, subject to eligibility.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Development and training programs.
- Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs.
- Depending on the role, associates may be eligible for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with company travel policy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
