What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Roofing Warehouse Attendant / Driver position at Eskola LLC?
Eskola, LLC – Memphis, Tennessee
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Position:
- Commercial Roofing Warehouse Attendant / Driver
Compensation:
- $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Based on Qualifications & Experience)
Benefits Offered:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance
- 401K & 401K Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Type:
- Full-Time (In Person)
- Monday - Friday, Standard Business Hours
Position Summary:
Eskola, LLC's Memphis, Tennessee branch is seeking a motivated individual to join our growing team! The Warehouse Attendant / Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transport of roofing materials, supplies, and equipment between the warehouse and various job sites while also maintaining an organized, efficient, and safe warehouse operation. This position plays a critical role in ensuring field crews receive the correct materials and equipment on time by assisting with inventory management, receiving shipments, organizing stock, maintaining equipment, and supporting daily warehouse operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, organized, and committed to providing excellent service to both internal and external customers.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Safe Transport:
- Operate a commercial vehicle to deliver roofing materials, equipment, and supplies while complying with DOT regulations and company safety policies.
- Plan and execute efficient delivery routes based on project schedules, traffic, and weather conditions.
- Verify delivery contents before departing the warehouse and upon arrival at job sites.
- Assist field personnel with unloading materials as needed.
Warehouse Operations:
- Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming deliveries against purchase orders and packing slips.
- Organize and maintain warehouse inventory in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
- Pull, stage, and prepare materials, tools, and equipment for upcoming projects.
- Ensure all outgoing deliveries are complete, properly packaged, and accurately documented.
- Maintain designated storage areas to maximize efficiency and accessibility.
- Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and annual physical inventories.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages or replenishment needs to management.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Assist in loading company vehicles while ensuring loads are properly secured.
Equipment Management:
- Maintain and organize company-owned tools and equipment.
- Inspect returned tools and equipment for damage and ensure repairs are completed as needed.
- Clean, maintain, and prepare equipment for future use.
- Track equipment check-in/check-out procedures and maintain accurate records.
Loading & Unloading:
- Maintain accurate inventory records using company software and warehouse tracking systems.
- Label, organize, and rotate inventory to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
- Identify damaged or obsolete materials and report them to management.
- Assist with vendor returns and warranty claims when necessary.
Documenting & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate delivery records, shipment logs, receiving documentation, and vehicle inspection reports.
- Complete inventory documentation and equipment tracking records.
- Utilize electronic logging devices, warehouse software, and navigation systems as required.
- Report inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, and warehouse issues promptly.
Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance:
- Conduct routine inspections of company vehicles, trailers, forklifts, and warehouse equipment.
- Report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
- Ensure warehouse equipment remains in safe operating condition through routine maintenance and housekeeping.
- Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles, warehouse facilities, and outdoor storage areas.
Compliance & Safety:
- Adhere to all company policies, OSHA standards, DOT regulations, and local, state, and federal safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse.
- Follow proper procedures for storing hazardous materials and compressed gas cylinders.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and promote a culture of workplace safety.
- Participate in safety meetings and required training programs.
Customer & Team Support:
- Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with project managers, superintendents, warehouse staff, vendors, and customers.
- Support field crews by ensuring materials and equipment are available when needed.
- Assist with special projects and warehouse improvements as assigned.
- Work collaboratively with purchasing, operations, and project management teams.
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a commercial driver, preferably in the commercial roofing or construction industry.
- Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, inventory, or material handling experience preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
- Experience handling roofing materials, construction equipment, or industrial supplies is preferred.
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening as a condition of hire.
Work Environment:
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record meeting company and insurance requirements.
- Valid driver's license.
- Forklift certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- OSHA 10 Certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent time management and dependability.
- Strong inventory management and material organization skills.
- Proficiency with GPS, electronic logging devices, and basic computer software.
- Ability to accurately complete shipping and receiving documentation.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy roofing materials.
Work Environment:
- Work is performed both in a warehouse environment and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Frequent lifting of materials weighing up to 75 pounds, with heavier items requiring team lifting or mechanical assistance.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and lifting throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely climb ladders and access trailers or storage racks.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and construction materials.
- Flexible schedule, including occasional overtime and emergency deliveries when business needs require.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish preferred.
- Commercial roofing or construction materials knowledge.
- Experience using inventory management or warehouse management software.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safe cargo securement practices.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Additional Information:
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to support business objectives.
Why Join Eskola, LLC?
At Eskola, LLC, we take pride in delivering top-tier commercial roofing services while cultivating a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous learning. As a valued member of our Commercial Roofing team, you will enjoy:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for advancement and career development.
- Company-provided iPhone, computer, and tablet with modern software tools.
- Ongoing trade-specific training and professional growth support.
- A strong support team with deep technical and operational experience.
Eskola, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
About Eskola, LLC:
Founded in 1972, Eskola, LLC has built a legacy of quality and professionalism in commercial and industrial roofing across the North and Southeastern U.S. With hundreds of successful installations and a growing footprint, we continue to expand while staying rooted in safety, customer service, and excellence in workmanship.
Salary : $20 - $25