Driver/Material Handler

PSS Industrial Group•Carlsbad, NM

About The Position

The Driver/Material Handler at PSS Cross Country Infrastructure Solutions picks up and delivers products using company vehicles and performs warehouse duties related to receiving, storage, packaging, shipping, and distribution. The position includes safely operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks and typically reports to the Warehouse Supervisor or Branch Manager. The role involves local deliveries to customers or vendors, preparing and securing outbound shipments, receiving and verifying incoming materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, and keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and safe. It also includes vehicle and equipment inspections and following company safety procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong math and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and follow procedures.
Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and up to 70 pounds occasionally.
Familiarity with standard warehouse practices.
CDL and forklift experience, or ability to obtain certification.
Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Comfortable standing for extended periods.
Basic computer skills for shipping and receiving.
Valid driver's license with a clean record and at least 3 years of driving experience if driving duties are assigned.
Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
At least 21 years of age, per DOT/FMCSA requirements.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening, where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

Safely pick up and deliver products within the local branch area using company vehicles.
Drive company trucks to and from customers or vendors and complete deliveries on time.
Transport products to local customers using company trucks and trailers, if applicable.
Keep company vehicles clean, complete preventive maintenance checks, and promptly report vehicle issues or concerns.
Pull, stage, and prepare products from designated inventory locations accurately.
Package and secure outbound shipments, ensuring products are damage-free and ready for delivery.
Unload incoming trucks, verify materials against delivery tickets, and resolve discrepancies.
Check vendor packing lists, update PO Stock Tickets, and accurately record inventory movements.
Stock and organize products in assigned locations and keep inventory records current.
Conduct inventory control audits to maintain stock accuracy.
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and ladders.
Perform daily equipment inspections and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Follow company safety protocols and procedures.