Delivery Material Handler

Gulf Eagle Supply•Reno, NV

About The Position

Gulfeagle Supply is seeking motivated, hands-on Delivery Material Handlers to work alongside drivers and help ensure building materials are delivered properly to job sites. Handlers load, secure, verify, transport, and unload materials using forklifts, cranes, conveyors, or manual handling. The position may involve carrying materials across varying distances and delivering materials to rooftops, including climbing ladders up to 40 feet and working on roofs with pitches up to 8/12. Handlers also prepare delivery trucks and equipment, assist with inventory, maintain the warehouse, yard, and trucks, perform minor repairs, follow OSHA and safety requirements, and provide courteous customer service. Training opportunities are available to support employee development. The role requires safe work practices, physical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work in varied weather conditions.

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 continually lift up to 100 pounds of material for up to two hours at a time.
Ability to work on multistory buildings at various heights.
Ability to work in hot, cold, rainy, or sunny conditions.
High degree of attention to ensure proper delivery and prevent damage to materials and equipment.
Ability to maintain loyalty to Gulfeagle Supply.
Ability to interact with the public courteously and professionally, using tact and diplomacy with customer personnel.
Ability to perform all job functions safely.
Must pass substance abuse screening and be subject to random screening under company policy.

Responsibilities

Load or assist in loading and securing materials on trucks each day.
Help verify material quantities for accuracy.
Assist the driver in locating job sites and spot the driver when backing into a site.
Direct the driver in positioning the conveyor.
Unload or assist in unloading materials using a forklift, crane, conveyor, or by hand.
Climb ladders up to 40 feet and deliver materials onto roofs with pitches up to 8/12.
Stack and distribute materials appropriately on rooftops.
Ensure delivery trucks are properly equipped, including filling the cooler, strapping materials, and loading ladders.
Comply with OSHA requirements applicable to the employee and company.
Assist with inventory quarterly or as needed.
Maintain the warehouse, yard, and trucks in a presentable condition and perform minor repairs as needed.
Handle materials safely and use appropriate safety equipment, such as a back brace, gloves, and safety shoes.
Help ensure vehicles are operated safely around customer and company property.
Assist customers with materials and report delivery problems, service issues, and other concerns.