Drivers Helper Jobs

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other employees to do the same.
• Help maintain yard cleanliness.
• Operate a lift truck as directed.
• When assigned, help the driver navigate to the job site and unload the truck at the job site.
• Assist with inventory and verify computations against physical count of stock.
• Help forklift operators as directed.
• When assisting in the delivery, stack materials on customer's premises in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Interact with customers on deliveries.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being stored or transported.
• Assist customers in yard, shed or warehouse.
• When loading, organize and make use of space in truck. Pad, stack, and secure items in position on truck to prevent damage during shipment.
• Pick orders, load and unload trucks (vendor and BGS) as directed.
• Other duties as requested directed or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools used in building is helpful.
• Previous lumber or building supplies experience strongly desired.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The position could involve standing, walking, reaching, lifting, bending, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling and sitting for long periods of time throughout the day.
• Ability to lift heavy loads. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposed to cold weather in the winter and hot weather in the summer.