Delivery Driver
About The Position
The Kendall Group is comprised of eight divisions with 75+ locations in ten states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career. Why The Kendall Group? Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you’ll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you’ll work alongside incredible people who care about your success. Role Summary:Reporting to the Supervisor, the Delivery Driver is responsible for driving and operating a Delivery van and Straight truck, moving and hauling cargo between customer locations upon assignment from the Supervisor. Delivery Drivers are essential to the overall operation of the business. When Delivery Drivers are not needed for delivery, drivers assist with various job duties within the warehouse/distribution center.
Requirements
- Work Experience: Entry Level
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Driver’s License with appropriate state licensing and clean driving record
- Must be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam and obtain a 1- Year Card (Paid for by The Kendall Group)
- Ability to use standard office equipment, including but not limited to computerized bar code scanner, printer, and standard warehouse equipment/tools/machines/vehicles; basic math and reasoning skills
- Excellent work ethic, good verbal, and communication skills; ability to work independently
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and through the direction of a direct Supervisor or Lead
- Ability to communicate well with all levels of the organization; know when to request assistance when appropriate, especially when lifting heavy objects
- Ability to see, talk, and hear
- Frequent sitting, driving, and getting in and out of a vehicle
- Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50lbs
- Ability to be on your feet for 8 hours a day
- Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach, twist, and push
- Ability to climb stairs and step ladders, bend, stoop, crouch, and kneel
Nice To Haves
- Industrial wholesale distribution
- Local delivery driving
Responsibilities
- Driving product to various customer locations
- Truck loading and unloading according to established procedures
- Responsible for daily shipping paperwork
- Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and communicate problems to Delivery Supervisor
- Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas
- Must learn how to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, etc.
- Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of warehouse and delivery vehicles
- Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures
- Safely operate additional warehouse equipment
- Attend meetings and training sessions
- Other warehouse tasks as assigned
Benefits
- Employee ownership model
- Opportunities to learn and grow
- Coaching and mentoring
- Paid for DOT Medical Exam and 1-Year Card
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
