Warehouse Helper

Gulfeagle Supply; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Warehouse Helpers to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a family-owned business that values career development and employee success. As a Warehouse Helper, you will be responsible for operating a forklift and handling materials in a safe and efficient manner. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the warehouse while providing excellent service to customers. If you're ready to take on a rewarding career in the distribution industry, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

PTO & Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Health & Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds continually.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklift to store and retrieve materials.
• Assist in taking inventory and maintaining warehouse organization.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Material Handling

Customer Service

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Joliet, Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, March 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned business with over 100+ locations nationwide. We are a full line distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products. Gulfeagle Supply specializes in servicing the professional contractor while also providing a variety of products and services to the homeowner, building owner, architect and general contractor. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers and we would be pleased to make you part of the mission. Here at Gulfeagle we are "Building a Career for YOU"

WAREHOUSE HELPER

Are you eager to join a growing company that provides advancement opportunities? Gulfeagle Supply is looking for hardworking individuals that desire a career in the distribution industry. We hold the development of people as a core value and are proud to provide our employees with the tools necessary for career growth and continued success. Our Warehouse Helpers work under the direction of the Branch Manager and are responsible for operating the warehouse forklift while performing various material handling duties in a safe, customer-oriented manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Safely operate the forklift to store material in warehouse in an organized fashion and pull material as needed to load in customer and branch vehicles.
• Receiving materials from vendors, verify quantity for accuracy, complete paperwork as appropriate.
• Assist in taking inventory quarterly or as needed.
• Maintain warehouse, yard, and trucks in a proper presentable manner. Minor repairs as needed.
• Responsible for the safe handling of materials and adhering to company safety regulations at all times; including wearing back brace, gloves, shoes, and other safety devices as appropriate.
• Aiding customers with materials, reporting problems, with deliveries, and service issues.
• Perform all other tasks as necessary.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors under adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to bend, reach, lift and climb.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 100 pounds of material continually.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S.

*All new hires must complete pre-employment background check and drug test*

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Benefits:

• PTO & Paid Holidays.
• Life, AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability.
• Health & Wellness Programs.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Savings Accounts.
• Employee Discount Programs.
• and more!

This Job Summary indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested. Gulfeagle Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local law.

All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subjected to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Joliet, Joliet, Illinois, United States of America