Job Location : Southfield,MI, USA
** Delivery Helper**
**Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Number****:** DELIV01860 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
Continuous Opening
GMS is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates a network of more than 250 distribution centers nationwide. For more information about GMS, visit or any one of our subsidiary company websites.
**Duties & Responsibilities:**
* Compliance of company, state and federal guidelines particularly as it relates to OSHA and DOT for the safety of all personnel
* Perform pre-trip inspections of equipment, paperwork and loaded product to ensure accuracy of order
* Safely unload product and deliver to assigned area as directed by the customer
**Other Competencies:**
* Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive
* Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers
**Basic Qualifications:**
* Valid Drivers License
* Demonstrated knowledge of various board sizes and manufactures, mud types, and steel types
* Demonstrated knowledge of basic math skills
* Demonstrated ability to read a map
**Physical Demands:**
* Must be able to remain standing 90%
* Constantly, moving from unloading materials from commercial motor vehicle onto job site
* Constantly, positions self to unload and load materials from flatbed or boom Frequently moves materials weighing up to 80 lbs while unloading and loading flatbed
* Must be able to communicate with management and coworkers and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
* Constantly working in outside and environment while making deliveries
**Mental Demands:**
* Must be able to prioritize job sites and deadlines
* Must be able to manage stress depending on customers deadline
* Must be able to multitask
* Must be able to receive information and directions
* Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur
* Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement
**Company benefits:**
* Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance
* 401k Program
* Paid holidays & vacation days
This job description is subject to change at any time.
Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference. We invest in relationships, and every person is important. Our highest priority is serving others. We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence. We believe you can never go wrong doing the right thing.
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