Delivery Material Handler
About The Position
Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products, with more than 100 locations nationwide. Delivery Material Handlers work alongside drivers to ensure building materials are delivered properly to job sites. They may use a forklift, crane, conveyor, or hand handling to load, secure, transport, and unload materials. The position includes delivering materials to rooftops, maintaining equipment and work areas, supporting inventory and customer service, and following safety and OSHA requirements. Employees may receive training to support their career development. The job summary describes the general nature of the role and notes that other duties may be assigned. Gulfeagle Supply is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- Read, write, and comprehend English or Spanish as required by the branch location.
- Knowledge of roofing materials and/or construction and distribution.
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.
- Ability to bend, reach, lift, and climb.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds of material continually for up to two hours at a time.
- Ability to work on multi-story buildings at various heights and in hot, cold, rainy, or sunny conditions.
- High degree of attention to ensure proper delivery and prevent damage to materials and equipment.
- Ability to interact with the public courteously and professionally; tact and diplomacy when dealing with customer personnel at delivery points.
- Ability to perform all job functions safely and maintain loyalty to Gulfeagle Supply.
- Must pass substance abuse screening; employees are subject to random screening under company policy.
Responsibilities
- Load or help load and secure materials on trucks; help verify material quantities.
- Assist the driver in locating job sites, spot the driver while backing up, and direct placement of the conveyor.
- Unload or help unload materials using a forklift, crane, conveyor, or by hand; walk varying distances depending on job-site conditions.
- Climb ladders up to 40 feet to deliver materials onto roofs with pitches up to 8/12, and stack and distribute materials appropriately on roofs.
- Prepare delivery trucks by filling the cooler, strapping materials, loading ladders, and completing other needed preparations.
- Follow OSHA requirements as they relate to the employee and the company.
- Help take inventory quarterly or as needed.
- Maintain the warehouse, yard, and trucks in a presentable condition and perform minor repairs as needed.
- Handle materials safely, use appropriate safety equipment, and help ensure vehicles are operated safely around customer and company property.
- Assist customers with materials and report delivery problems, service issues, and other concerns as needed.
Benefits
- 401(K) retirement plan including employer match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage
- Health and wellness programs
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Employee discount programs
- Safety bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
