Delivery Material Handler
About The Position
Gulfeagle Supply is seeking a hands-on Delivery Material Handler to work alongside a driver and help deliver building materials to job sites. The role uses a forklift, crane, conveyor, and/or manual handling to load, secure, transport, and unload materials. It may involve delivering materials onto roofs, including climbing ladders up to 40 feet and working on roofs with pitches up to 8/12. The company offers training opportunities to help employees develop into the next stage of their careers. The position also supports delivery preparation, inventory, warehouse and truck upkeep, safety compliance, and customer service. The role reports directly to the Branch Manager, indirectly to the District Manager on branch and personnel issues, and indirectly to the Safety team regarding fleet, safety, and staff.
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 continually for periods of up to two hours at a time.
- Ability to work on multi-story buildings at various heights.
- Ability to work in hot, cold, rainy, or sunny conditions.
- High degree of attention to ensure accurate deliveries and prevent damage to materials and equipment.
- Ability to maintain loyalty to Gulfeagle Supply.
- Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public and use tact and diplomacy when dealing with customer personnel at delivery points.
- Ability to perform all job functions safely.
- Must pass substance abuse screening and is subject to random screening under company policy.
Responsibilities
- Load or assist in loading and securing materials on trucks daily.
- Assist in verifying material quantities for accuracy.
- Assist the driver in locating job sites and spot the driver while backing up at job sites.
- Direct the driver in positioning the conveyor.
- Unload or assist in unloading materials using a forklift, crane, conveyor, and/or by hand; walk varying distances depending on job-site conditions.
- Deliver materials onto roofs by climbing ladders up to 40 feet and working on roof pitches up to 8/12.
- Stack and distribute materials appropriately on roofs.
- Prepare trucks for delivery, including filling the cooler, strapping materials, loading the ladder, and other tasks as needed.
- Comply with OSHA requirements applicable to the employee and company.
- Assist with quarterly or as-needed inventory counts.
- 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 safe vehicle operation around customer and company property.
- Assist customers with materials and report delivery problems, service issues, and other concerns as needed.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with 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 and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
