CDL Driver/Distribution Associate

New Balance Athletics • Nashville, TN

121d • $30

About The Position

Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today. This role is only 10% driving — the rest is hands-on, team-driven work in our Distribution Center. If you're looking to stay local, ditch the long hauls, and still put your CDL to great use, this is the opportunity for you!

Requirements

• Class A CDL and at least 2 years driving experience with safe driving record; current/compliant on all D.O.T. requirements.
• Good communication skills required, including reading and understanding of the English language and ability to match numbers/letters.
• Proven track record of stability and dependability in the workplace.
• Ability to use RF scanner or WMS workstation.
• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Able to push/pull up to 75 lbs.
• Able to stand/walk on concrete surface for 8+ hours per day, with regular bending, reaching, and crouching.
• Able to climb ladders up to 12 feet (where applicable).
• Go up and down stairs and work at heights on the mezzanine (where applicable).
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)/Home School equivalency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks mainly on property, with off property trips for fuel and maintenance.
• Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders, received and process returns/exchanges; troubleshoot problems to resolution.
• Organize shipments to 3rd party distributors.
• Sort, count, package, label, unpack and/or log inventory which is shipped or received.
• Inspect shipments for damages or defects; record discrepancies or damages and notify supervisor.
• Reorganize inventory on shelves in warehouse for seasonality.
• Unpack shipment of product and replenish warehouse shelves.
• Identify all returned defective units with proper defective reason code.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Robust benefit offering to fit various lifestyles and life stages.
• 40% Employee discount on New Balance (In-store and online).
• Lifestyle Benefit program - reimbursement for eligible wellness and lifestyle activities.
• Pay-for-Performance performance management program and company bonus payout eligibility.
• 401k Retirement: 100% match up to 5% of contributions and 100% vested.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Discounts on Cellular phones, Travel, Entertainment, Consumer Goods and much more!
• Yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement.
• 4 weeks of vacations.
• 12 holidays.
• Generous parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED