Position Summary
Accurately and safely delivers building/lumber products to job sites while assisting the truck driver. In addition to securing and organizing loads.
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist truck driver in navigating and communicating with customers and dispatch using company issued mobile devices (GPS units and phones).
- Load/stock or pickup (returns/credits) building material on residential and commercial job sites by manually or using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. straps, dolly)
- Assist driver attach/detach from demountable truck boxes
- Use Company issued smartphone to communicate information to the dispatch office.
- Read and understand delivery tickets and product identification.
- May be required to load and unload truck at different Millard Lumber locations.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required and assigned.
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum of 1-year in transportation & logistics, dispatch experience.
- Nebraska and surrounding state regulations regarding height and weight maximums preferred.
- Forklift experience, Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) experience a plus
Other Requirements
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
- Work morning/evening hours during the week, required weekends
- Maintenance of regular attendance
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Verbal & Written Communication skills and map/GPS reading abilities
- Ability to comply to daily changes to deliveries/schedules with a positive attitude
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Superior problem- solving abilities along with a can- do attitude
- Ability to work as an individual and as a team to meet delivery goals
- Willing to obtain other training if deemed necessary in performance of responsibilities and continuing education
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Work is perform within jobsite and yard environment subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust
- Perform activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
- Must be able to safely squat, bend, climb, lift/carry up to 80 lbs., grasp, talk, hear, standing/walking for prolonged periods
- Reaching at or above shoulder level and below waist and have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Location: 12900 I Street, Omaha, NE 68137
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Multiple Locations