Expand your driving career at G.W. Murphy, Inc. (dba / Ray's Roofing Supply) which is a family-owned independent building supply company that has been supplying materials to the Chicagoland area and nationwide for nearly 50 years. Join our team of experienced drivers. We are looking for full-time, safe, efficient, experienced drivers with a positive, can-do attitude to join our great team of drivers to make Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana rooftop deliveries of roofing materials with newer model, knuckle boom cranes mounted on flatbed straight trucks. You will also use flatbed trucks equipped with conveyors and piggyback forklifts to deliver to contractors and building material suppliers. Please take a minute to read over all the job responsibilities, requirements, associated benefits, and equipment photos below to see if you and our company would be a good fit.
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Able to navigate efficiently and make safe, ontime deliveries of roofing materials to retailers and jobsites in Chicagoland area.
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Treat customers in friendly, professional manner.
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Perform all needed inspections on loads and equipment.
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Keep vehicles clean and report any maintenance issues.
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Operate vehicles legally and safely at all times.
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Maintain accurate records and paperwork.
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Load and unload trucks accurately and safely.
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Able to safely and efficiently operate truck mounted forklift, conveyor boom, and knuckle boom crane.
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Assist in warehouse, yard, and shop as needed.
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Able to work effectively both independently and as a team.
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Current "A or B" class CDL with Air Brake Endorsement required.
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Experience making rooftop deliveries of building materials with knuckle boom/crane preferred.
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NCCCO Crane Certification preferred.
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Current Chicago Class II Crane License preferred.
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Knowledge of Chicagoland area streets.
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Previous flatbed truck driving experience.
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Previous forklift operating experience.
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Previous piggyback forklift delivery experience preferred.
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Knowledge of roofing materials preferred.
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Clean driving record.
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Able to lift up to 70 100 lbs. repetitively if needed.
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Current copy of Driver’s License and MVR.
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Able to pass DOT physical, drug, and background checks.
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Able to work well with others and provide great customer service.
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Flexible and cooperative attitude to work and help as needed including the yard and warehouse.
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Family owned business with friendly work environment.
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Competitive pay rates and raises.
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$2000 signon / retention bonus.
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Group medical, dental, vision and other plans available.
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401K with employer match.
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Paid holidays, overtime pay, PTO and Vacation time available.
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Parental / Maternity leave available.
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Career Advancement Program (CAP) available.
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Employee Assistant Program and Chaplin Services available.
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Additional equipment training and certification available.
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Newer model, well maintained equipment.
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Priority of safe and legal operations.
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Electronic Logs and GPS tracking.
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Local delivery area.
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Closed Sundays, and half days on Saturdays.
Salary: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
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Dental insurance
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Employee discount
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Health insurance
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401K with employer matching
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Parental / Maternity leave
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Employee Assistance Program
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Chaplin Services
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Paid time off
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Paid training
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Vision insurance
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Signon/Retention Bonus
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810 hour shift
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Day shift
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56 days, Monday to Saturday
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Overtime potential
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Weekend availability
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Knuckle Boom Crane Truck: 1 year (Required)
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Flatbed Delivery Truck: 1 year (Required)
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Forklift: 1 year (Required)
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NCCCO Crane Certification (Preferred)
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Chicago Mobile Crane License (Preferred)
Founded in the early 1970s by Gary Wayne Murphy Sr., a determined Southern entrepreneur, GW Murphy Inc. began as a one-man roofing materials operation. Fueled by hard work, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to quality, that small venture has grown into a respected, multi-state family of businesses proudly serving the Midwest and South. Today, GW Murphy Inc. operates across Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, supplying a comprehensive range of roofing materials for both residential and commercial projects. Our wholesale division supports 2-Step Distribution with an extensive inventory of premium building products, ensuring our customers always have the materials they need to build, repair, and thrive. Grounded in our core values of integrity, accessibility, and service, we remain dedicated to meeting the unique needs of every customer. From our family to yours, we’re proud to carry on a legacy built on faith, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
