Chicago & NWI Area CDL Local Delivery Driver & Knuckle Boom Crane Operator

GW Murphy, INC; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401K with employer match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Overtime pay

Parental / Maternity leave

Employee training

Equipment training

GPS tracking

Electronic Logs

Job summary

G.W. Murphy, Inc. (dba Ray's Roofing Supply) is seeking full-time, experienced drivers to perform rooftop deliveries of roofing materials in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.

You will operate knuckle boom cranes on flatbed trucks, conveyors, and piggyback forklifts, while delivering to contractors and suppliers with a focus on safety and customer service. The role requires a valid CDL with Air Brake Endorsement, NCCCO Crane Certification, and knowledge of the Chicagoland area.

Qualifications

• Current 'A or B' class CDL with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Experience rooftop deliveries of building materials with knuckle boom/crane.
• NCCCO Crane Certification.
• Chicago Class II Crane License.
• Knowledge of Chicagoland area streets.
• Previous flatbed truck driving experience.
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Ability to lift up to 70–100 lbs repetitively.
• Pass DOT physical, drug, and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Navigate to make safe, on-time deliveries of roofing materials to retailers and jobsites in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana.
• Treat customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Inspect loads and equipment; keep vehicles clean and report maintenance issues.
• Operate vehicle safely at all times and maintain accurate records and paperwork.
• Load and unload trucks; operate crane, conveyor, and forklift as required.
• Assist in warehouse, yard, and shop; work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Flatbed delivery

Customer service

Job description

Expand your driving career at G.W. Murphy, Inc. (dba / Ray's Roofing Supply) which is a family-owned independent building supply company that has been supplying materials to the Chicagoland area and nationwide for nearly 50 years. Join our team of experienced drivers. We are looking for full-time, safe, efficient, experienced drivers with a positive, can-do attitude to join our great team of drivers to make Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana rooftop deliveries of roofing materials with newer model, knuckle boom cranes mounted on flatbed straight trucks. You will also use flatbed trucks equipped with conveyors and piggyback forklifts to deliver to contractors and building material suppliers. Please take a minute to read over all the job responsibilities, requirements, associated benefits, and equipment photos below to see if you and our company would be a good fit.

Responsibilities

• Able to navigate efficiently and make safe, ontime deliveries of roofing materials to retailers and jobsites in Chicagoland area.
• Treat customers in friendly, professional manner.
• Perform all needed inspections on loads and equipment.
• Keep vehicles clean and report any maintenance issues.
• Operate vehicles legally and safely at all times.
• Maintain accurate records and paperwork.
• Load and unload trucks accurately and safely.
• Able to safely and efficiently operate truck mounted forklift, conveyor boom, and knuckle boom crane.
• Assist in warehouse, yard, and shop as needed.
• Able to work effectively both independently and as a team.

Requirements

• Current "A or B" class CDL with Air Brake Endorsement required.
• Experience making rooftop deliveries of building materials with knuckle boom/crane required.
• NCCCO Crane Certification required.
• Current Chicago Class II Crane License required.
• Knowledge of Chicagoland area streets.
• Previous flatbed truck driving experience.
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Previous piggyback forklift delivery experience preferred.
• Knowledge of roofing materials preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Able to lift up to 70 100 lbs. repetitively if needed.
• Current copy of Driver’s License and MVR.
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug, and background checks.
• Able to work well with others and provide great customer service.
• Flexible and cooperative attitude to work and help as needed including the yard and warehouse.

Benefits

• Family owned business with friendly work environment.
• Competitive pay rates and raises.
• $2000 signon / retention bonus.
• Group medical, dental, vision and other plans available.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid holidays, overtime pay, PTO and Vacation time available.
• Parental / Maternity leave available.
• Career Advancement Program (CAP) available.
• Employee Assistant Program and Chaplin Services available.
• Additional equipment training and certification available.
• Newer model, well maintained equipment.
• Priority of safe and legal operations.
• Electronic Logs and GPS tracking.
• Local delivery area.
• Closed Sundays, and half days on Saturdays.

Salary: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• 401K with employer matching
• Parental / Maternity leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Chaplin Services
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance
• Signon/Retention Bonus

Schedule

• 810 hour shift
• Day shift
• 56 days, Monday to Saturday
• Overtime potential
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types

• Signing bonus

Experience

• Knuckle Boom Crane Truck: 1 year (Required)
• Flatbed Delivery Truck: 1 year (Required)
• Forklift: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

• NCCCO Crane Certification (Preferred)
• Chicago Mobile Crane License (Preferred)