Delivery Helper

US LBM; Lake Elmo (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM is seeking a Delivery Helper in the Lake Elmo, MN area. You will deliver and unload materials, verify orders, and assist the yard team to ensure on-time service for customers.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED and prior experience in delivery or warehouse settings, with strong reading, math and communication skills and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with delivery, material handling and/or warehouse required.
• Ability to read orders and perform basic math.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with customers, other employees and supervisors.
• Knowledge and ability to use safe lifting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely.
• Deliver and unload materials to customer’s satisfaction.
• Check orders for accuracy.
• Organize and secure load.
• Obtain approval on all loads from supervisor for proper count and conditions of load.
• Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Basic math

Order reading

Clear communication

Safe lifting

Tech readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Smartphone

GPS

Job description

Arrow Building Center, Lampert Lumber and Lyman Lumber Companies, divisions of 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.

A Brief Overview

The Delivery Helper 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

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

What You Will Do

• Operate safely.
• Participate in a positive work environment.
• Check orders for accuracy.
• Organize and secure load.
• Obtain approval on all loads from supervisor for proper count and conditions of load.
• Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in yard and warehouse.
• Deliver and unload materials to customer‘s satisfaction.
• Follow guidelines from supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Assist in unloading material returned for credit.
• Relay messages sent by customers while on job.
• Assist supervisor, other employees and other work areas, as assigned.
• Assist 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.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience Qualifications

• Experience with delivery, material handling and/or warehouse required.

Skills And Abilities

• 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.
• Proficiency with or ability to learn current technologies (e.g. Smartphone, GPS and other necessary business applications).

Arrow Building Center, Lampert Lumber and Lyman Lumber Companies, divisions 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.