SRS Distribution

Rooftop Loader

Lansing, Michigan · Contract

Work authorization required$80k-$100kDetected 1 day ago

Customer SupportCommunicationCollaborationOSHA

About the role

Position Purpose: Responsible for loading, unloading, transporting and positioning materials to and from various sites on the rooftop of residential homes and commercial buildings.
Works in close coordination with the Driver to load materials onto trucks and manually unload them onto rooftops using a conveyor system, while carefully following Roofing Contractors' specifications and protecting customer property.
Direct Manager Direct Reports: Reports to Site Supervisor/Manager.

Operate conveyor belt systems (where trained and certified) to transport building materials from flatbed trucks to rooftops, maintaining a continuous flow to meet project timelines.
Accurately verify and reconcile material orders, ensuring correct quantities are loaded and delivered, and maintain thorough documentation of all inventory movements.
Work closely with drivers and other team members to coordinate efficient loading and unloading processes and support overall branch operations and customer service tasks as needed.
Support safety assessments by inspecting delivery sites for potential hazards and assisting drivers in safely maneuvering vehicles in tight or challenging spaces.
Occasional travel (typically less than 10% overnight) to assist at nearby branches or support out-of-town storm or emergency relief efforts, all subject to advance notice and aligned with delivery schedules and customer needs.

Ability to pass criminal and driving background checks, along with a pre-employment drug test.
Safety awareness with knowledge of OSHA guidelines, and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including work boots, gloves, and harnesses.
Ability to read work orders, shipping orders, and follow verbal instructions thoroughly.
Ability to work on sloped roofs of various pitches and heights.
Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, exposed to high noise levels.

Knowledge of construction materials and procedures, proficiency in operating a forklift, and previous experience in roof work.
Familiarity with the safe and efficient use of conveyor systems and other relevant loading machinery, ensuring streamlined operations and adherence to safety protocols.
Proficiency in Spanish, in addition to English, allowing effective communication in diverse working environments and enhancing service quality for a broader customer base.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of relevant vocational training or certification in construction, material handling, or forklift operation is highly desirable to enhance industry-specific skills and competencies.
Minimum Years Of Work Experience:
A minimum of 6 months to 1 year of work experience in general labor, warehouse operations, delivery, or construction-related fields is required.
Forklift certification preferred.

The Rooftop Loader position requires frequent local travel within the designated branch delivery area using company vehicles to customer locations, including residential and commercial sites.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, facilitating an inclusive work environment where all employees have the opportunity to succeed and perform essential job functions.

SRS Building Products - Lansing
Lansing, MI 48911
As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact
855.556.3221, or by email to: HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening.

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