Delivery Logistics Driver

CarolinaPower•West Columbia, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Driver and Coordinator position is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of materials from the warehouse location to job sites. This position also assists with coordinating delivery routes, communicating with the warehouse manager and receiving party, loading and securing materials to delivery vehicles and maintaining delivery vehicles and equipment as needed. This position is critical to achieving on-time delivery while driving operational efficiency and providing a positive image of the Prefabrication Department.

Requirements

High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
Relevant experience
South Carolina Drivers License required
Clean driving background
Ability to drive large vehicles and operate machinery to be able to load and unload materials
Ability to use a Forklift and a Lull-Forklift
Ability to pull trailers of all sizes.
Loading and Rigging large materials
Positive safety attitude and personal integrity -- both are non-negotiable
Proficiency in MRP/ERP systems, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Effective leadership and team collaboration skills.
Excellent organizational and communication capabilities.
Skilled in data analysis, reporting, and process optimization.

Responsibilities

Complete the delivery of materials going from the warehouse to the Jobsites
Assist in scheduling outbound shipments in accordance with Jobsite needs to ensure on-time delivery
Assisting Jobsite crews with safely unloading materials using site equipment.
Communicate shipping date changes to the customer as needed.
Develop and maintain staging procedures for outbound materials.
Operate Forklifts, Lull-Forklift’s and other equipment to safely load and unload materials.
Assist in managing receiving, storage, material handling, and delivery processes.
Ensure proper labeling, organization, and storage of inventory to support efficient retrieval and minimize handling.
Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in warehouse operations.
Follow up on product release delays and provide updates to customers and Production.
Assist in developing and implementing materials management strategies aligned with production schedules and customer commitments.
Track and report key logistics metrics.
Identify and implement process improvements across logistics operations.
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Assist in developing and maintain standard operating procedures and best practices.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Safely load and rig shipments to delivery vehicles for safe handling.
Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
Execute skill in observing the habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.