Delivery Material Handler/Roof Loader

ABC Supply; Victoria; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with company match

Dental & medical care

Extended health care

Paid sick days

Overtime

Work-life balance

Job summary

ABC Supply Co. is seeking a Delivery Material Handler in Victoria, Canada. You will work with the Delivery Service Manager to ensure safe, timely delivery of roofing materials to customers and job sites, handling both roof and ground-level deliveries and supporting warehouse operations.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and strong customer service. You may operate forklifts and assist with loading, unloading, and staging to meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 75-100 pounds) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to regulations.
• Previous experience in delivery driving, material handling, or roofing supply is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely unload building products, including shingles and bundles, from delivery trucks or rooftops.
• Assist driver with ground drop operations when rooftop delivery is not feasible.
• Verify order contents before loading to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in staging and unloading materials at job sites following safety guidelines.
• Maintain a safe work zone and wear PPE at all times.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service and address questions.
• Help with warehouse operations and arrange materials for future orders.
• Ensure timely, accurate deliveries and keep vehicles clean and organized.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Safety compliance

Basic computer skills

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

The Delivery Material Handler works closely with the Delivery Service Manager and delivery team to ensure safe and timely delivery of roofing materials to customers and job sites. The role involves both roof and ground-level deliveries, unloading materials from delivery trucks, and assisting with warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely unload building products, including shingles and multiple bundles, from conveyor booms on first or second-story rooftops.
• In situations where rooftop delivery is not feasible, assist the driver with ground drop operations at the job site.
• Verify order contents before loading them onto the delivery truck to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in staging and unloading materials at customer job sites, following safety guidelines for handling products.
• Demonstrate daily commitment to safety by adhering to all safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Ensure that the work zone is secure and safe during each delivery at job sites.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and responsibly.
• Interact with customers in a friendly, professional, and respectful manner, addressing any questions or concerns.
• Provide excellent customer service and ensure materials are delivered and staged according to customer needs.
• Assist customers and coworkers with any additional requests or adjustments during the delivery process.
• Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the delivery vehicle in collaboration with the driver.
• Ensure all materials are securely loaded and comply with local, provincial, and government regulations for safety and transportation.
• Assist with warehouse operations, including loading and unloading materials onto or off trucks or placing materials in the warehouse as required.
• Ensure materials are properly organized and stored to avoid damage and ensure ease of access for future orders.
• Adhere to the assigned delivery schedule and follow job directives precisely, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to customers.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Keep track of delivery materials and ensure nothing is missed during the loading and unloading process.
• Additional duties as assigned; job duties and responsibilities may vary from location to location.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 75-100 pounds) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to regulations.
• Previous experience in delivery driving, material handling, or roofing supply is preferred.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear, taste and/or smell; the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Travel Required: As required by the specific position, typically minimal for this type of position.

Benefits may include:

• Employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation package.
• RRSP with generous company match - eligible on first day of hire.
• Dental, vision, medical care (Employer Paid - After 3 months).
• Extended health care available.
• Paid sick days.
• Overtime Hours.
• Work-Life Balance.

Pay Rate Information

$24-26 per hour. Based on experience & qualifications.

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ABC Supply Co. is the largest distributor of roofing and siding products across North America. Our stated mission is to be the biggest, best and easiest service company distributing select exterior and interior building products. We will be recognized as an employee-first company producing world-class associate engagement, customer engagement and financial results. Staying true to this mission helps us realize our vision to be the supplier of choice for our contractor customers and be the greatest place to work.