Branch Driver

REXEL • Hermiston, OR

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About The Position

Rexel USA is seeking a Branch Driver to join its Platt team in Hermiston, Oregon. The position delivers products to and from customers, company branch and warehouse locations, and company suppliers using a delivery van or box truck; no CDL is required. The driver ensures deliveries are prepared efficiently, meet customer requirements, and contain correct, undamaged materials. The employee’s level and pay depend on experience, knowledge, and capabilities. A Senior Truck Driver may also train and mentor entry-level drivers. Drivers may be asked to perform other branch functions as needed.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass a pre-employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record.
• Must obtain verification of a non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire.
• Must not have had a driver’s license suspended for a traffic accident or violation within the past three years.
• Must not have had any at-fault accidents in the past three years.
• Must attend company driver training in lieu of experience.
• Ability to handle loads with a combined weight not exceeding 26,000 GVW.
• Ability to handle basic issues and problems.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and familiarity with traffic and driver laws.
• Willingness to follow assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent customer-service skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the company vehicle for visual and operating defects and complete a daily inspection report.
• Keep the company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained, and alert a supervisor when repairs or service are needed.
• Follow Department of Transportation, local, and state driving laws and regulations.
• Load and unload the vehicle, verifying each order’s material type and quantity and checking that materials are undamaged before departure.
• Assist with preparing orders for delivery when needed.
• Complete delivery documentation, including obtaining the customer’s signature on the delivery receipt and completing the packing list and branch or warehouse manifest.
• Pick up customer returns and inspect material condition, quantities, and catalog numbers.
• Pick up material from company suppliers.
• For Senior Truck Drivers, participate in training entry-level drivers and provide mentorship and coaching.
• Perform other branch functions as required, such as counter sales, preparing and filling orders, receiving, stocking, staging, shipping materials, and maintaining branch equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays and flexible personal days per year
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• HSA accounts
• Commuter transit benefits
• Optional pet insurance, legal assistance, critical illness insurance, and home and auto insurance
• Employee discount programs
• Professional training and development programs
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed