Do you enjoy variety in your work, staying active, and working both behind the wheel and as part of a team? Eikenhout is looking for a Warehouse / Roof Loader / CDL-A Driver to join our Gaylord branch.
This is a versatile position that splits time between local CDL-A deliveries, warehouse operations, and roof loading. Depending on the needs of the branch each day, you may be making deliveries to customers and jobsites, helping pull and stage orders in the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks, or working alongside the team to complete roof loads.
We are looking for someone who is safety-minded, dependable, comfortable with physical work, and willing to jump in wherever needed to help the branch and our customers succeed.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Safely operate Eikenhout commercial vehicles to make local deliveries to customers and jobsites
- Load and unload building materials and verify deliveries for accuracy
- Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders for delivery or pickup
- Receive, organize, and stock incoming inventory
- Assist customers and coworkers with loading and unloading materials
- Perform roof loading as needed, including climbing ladders, working on rooftops, and safely placing building materials
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment as trained and authorized
- Inspect materials for damage and report issues appropriately
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work areas
- Follow DOT requirements and all Eikenhout safety procedures
- Work closely with drivers, warehouse team members, customers, and other branch employees
- Assist with other warehouse, delivery, and branch responsibilities as needed
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL
- Current DOT Medical Certificate
- Excellent driving record
- Ability to meet DOT and company drug testing requirements
- Comfortable climbing ladders and working on rooftops of varying pitches
- Ability to operate a forklift or willingness to complete required training
- Strong commitment to safe work practices
- Dependable and willing to work as part of a team
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 120 lbs
- Ability to perform work in a warehouse and outdoor yard environment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely handle and move building materials using appropriate equipment and lifting techniques.
- Ability to work around forklifts, trucks, building materials, and other warehouse equipment.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toe footwear.
Why Eikenhout?
Eikenhout is a Michigan-based distributor of exterior building products that has been serving Michigan contractors for more than 130 years. We are committed to providing great service to our customers, maintaining strong safety practices, and creating opportunities for our employees to grow.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Day one medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Weekly pay
- A team-oriented work environment with opportunities to learn and grow
If you're an experienced CDL-A driver who enjoys staying active and wants more variety than just spending the day behind the wheel, this could be a great opportunity to join the Eikenhout team.