Delivery Helper

Founded in 18+2, Hines operates multiple locations throughout Illinois, including millwork, wall panel and truss manufacturing facilities, providing specialty building products to customers in Chicagoland and across Illinois, lower Wisconsin and Northern Indiana.

US LBM provides a wide range of building materials to construction professionals, combining the advantages of our national scale with the excellent service levels, expertise, entrepreneurial culture and customer relationships of our local brands.

As a people-first company, passionate about continuous improvement, US LBM is proud to provide our associates access to the resources, training and developmental opportunities to empower them to succeed today, while growing professionally and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow.

Position Overview

Delivers materials to job site, reports shortages and claims to supervisor and assists in loading and storing of materials. Success in this position could lead to other opportunities within the Driver, Warehouse and Yard functions.

Pay Rate: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Essential Job Duties
• Operates Safely
• Participates in a positive work environment
• Checks orders for accuracy
• Organizes and secures load
• Obtains approval on all loads from supervisor for proper count and conditions of load
• Assists in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse
• Delivers and unloads materials to customer's satisfaction
• Follows guidelines from supervisor
• Provides excellent customer service
• Assists in unloading material returned for credit
• Relays messages sent by customers while on job
• Assists supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned
• Complies with all company policies and guidelines
• Other duties as assigned by Management
• Participates and completes assigned trainings
• Assists driver in evaluating delivery site, noting potential hazards, obstacles, physical challenges, etc.; guide driver in maneuvering on and off customer's property to avoid damage as needed

Knowledge, Skills Abilities
• Minimum education preferred - High School Diploma or general equivalency degree (GED).
• Minimum experience preferred - Experience with delivery, material handling and/or warehouse
• Ability to do basic math, read orders, writes instructions and complete forms.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors using verbal and written skills.
• Ability to deal constructively with conflict and recognize potential problems.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.
• Physical demands include stooping, bending, twisting and throwing. Working in a variety of climates and environmental conditions. Ability to lift up 100 lbs or more on a repetitive basis.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).

Hines , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Read more