Roof loader

srsdistribution; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SRS Distribution is seeking a Rooftop Loader to load and unload roofing materials at residential and commercial sites in the Round Rock, Texas area. You will work closely with drivers to move materials safely onto rooftops using conveyors where available, while following safety guidelines and protecting customer property.

The role requires outdoor work on rooftops, lifting 80–100 lbs, and frequent local travel within the branch delivery area.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly in English, both verbal and written.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to PPE and OSHA guidelines.
• Basic math skills for inventory and counts.
• Able to lift 80-100 lbs repeatedly and maintain physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload roofing materials from delivery trucks.
• Assist in scaffolding assembly and site safety checks.
• Coordinate with drivers to load materials onto trucks and onto rooftops.
• Operate conveyor systems where trained, to move materials to rooftops.
• Verify material orders and document inventory movements.

Skills

Verbal & written English

Safety awareness

Basic math

Physical stamina

Job description

Position Purpose:

Responsible for loading, unloading, transporting and positioning materials to and from various sites on the rooftop of residential homes and commercial buildings. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient delivery and unloading of building materials at job sites, upholding the company's standards for outstanding customer service and operational excellence. Works in close coordination with the Driver to load materials onto trucks and manually unload them onto rooftops using a conveyor system, while carefully following Roofing Contractors' specifications and protecting customer property. Throughout the execution of these tasks SRS safety standards must be upheld

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload roofing materials from delivery trucks using manual and mechanical methods, ensuring that all items are handled with care and precision to prevent damage.
• Ensuring that all safety guidelines and procedures are followed, aiding in the assembly of scaffolding and other structures, inspecting equipment, reporting any problems or issues.
• Facilitate the safe and effective distribution of materials onto flat and sloped roofs as per company safety guidelines, prioritizing the protection of workers and property.
• Operate conveyor belt systems (where trained and certified) to transport building materials from flatbed trucks to rooftops, maintaining a continuous flow to meet project timelines.
• Accurately verify and reconcile material orders, ensuring correct quantities are loaded and delivered, and maintain thorough documentation of all inventory movements.
• Provide exceptional service to roofing contractors by attending to their material needs and responding to inquiries, ensuring a professional and helpful interaction.
• Adhere strictly to OSHA safety regulations and company protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to foster a safe working environment on all job sites.
• Work closely with drivers and other team members to coordinate efficient loading and unloading processes and support overall branch operations and customer service tasks as needed.
• Support safety assessments by inspecting delivery sites for potential hazards and assisting drivers in safely maneuvering vehicles in tight or challenging spaces.

Direct Manager Direct Reports:

Reports to Site Supervisor/Manager. No direct reports.

Travel Requirements:

The Rooftop Loader position requires frequent local travel within the designated branch delivery area using company vehicles to customer locations, including residential and commercial sites. Occasional travel (typically less than 10% overnight) to assist at nearby branches or support out-of-town storm or emergency relief efforts, all subject to advance notice and aligned with delivery schedules and customer needs.

Physical Requirements:

Should be physically fit and capable of lifting heavy items and operating machinery. Must have good balance and be comfortable working at heights.The role involves standing, walking, bending, climbing, and handling materials up to 100 lbs regularly.Additionally, the role demands the capacity to work on various roof pitches and heights, necessitating the wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a harness.Standard office-based physical expectations may also apply, such as basic computer and communication tasks. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, facilitating an inclusive work environment where all employees have the opportunity to succeed and perform essential job functions.

Working Conditions:

Work is primarily outdoors and on rooftops, with exposure to various weather conditions. Safety equipment such as hard hats, safety harnesses, and gloves is required. The position also requires the ability to work at significant heights on varied roof surfaces, necessitating strict adherence to safety guidelines and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).Work hours typically span Monday through Friday, with early start times and the potential for occasional overtime or weekend shifts to accommodate fluctuating delivery schedules and customer needs.Accompanying drivers to various residential and commercial locations.Exposure to loud machinery noise is inherent to the position, emphasizing the importance of maintaining focus and communication amidst challenging conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Reliable transportation for commuting.
• Authorized to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship.
• Ability to pass criminal and driving background checks, along with a pre-employment drug test.
• Physical stamina and strength, with the capability to lift between 80-100 lbs. properly and repeatedly.
• Basic math skills for accurate inventory counts.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication in English for efficient team collaboration and understanding job-related documents.
• Safety awareness with knowledge o