Driver Warehouse Associate

Baker Distributing•Harrisburg, PA

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About The Position

The Driver Warehouse Associate represents Baker Distributing Company and supports its operations and customer satisfaction by safely and efficiently delivering HVAC products to customers. The role involves transporting HVAC goods and materials from wholesale HVAC distributorships to customers, vendors, and other Sales Center locations, while providing professional customer service. Between deliveries, the associate maintains and operates the warehouse, including assisting with inventory counts, picking, and verifying orders. The position also includes routine truck checks, safe handling and storage of products, and compliance with company safety procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; equivalent experience may be considered.
Minimum of 1 year of truck driving experience.
Box truck delivery experience.
Valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certificate required prior to employment.
Ability to meet DOT physical qualification standards, with reasonable accommodations.
At least 21 years of age.
Valid driver’s license if driving is an essential function of the role.
Strong interpersonal skills, including customer service, problem-solving, and relationship-building.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with reasonable accommodations as needed.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar productivity tools; assistive technologies may be used.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent analytical aptitude and ability to analyze and interpret data.
Strong and creative problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Proactively seek continuous process and service improvements.
Ability to understand and communicate in English to comply with safety standards, training, policies, and procedures; reasonable accommodations will be provided to support effective communication.
Ability to move parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to position oneself to access equipment by standing, sitting, walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Ability to operate computer and telephone equipment for extended periods.
Visual acuity to read labels, inspect equipment, monitor inventory, and operate machinery.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Nice To Haves

CDL licenses are highly desirable.
Warehouse experience, including driving a forklift or appliance lift, is a plus.
Demonstrated interest in continuous learning, mentoring, and leadership.

Responsibilities

Represent Baker Distributing Company as a leader in the industry.
Load and unload products from the truck for delivery to customers and/or other Sales Centers.
Collect invoices with proper signatures and return them to the Sales Center Manager.
Assist with warehouse inventory counts, picking, and verifying orders.
Complete the daily truck maintenance checklist and report in/out times and merchandise returns.
Follow company safety protocols and procedures, use required personal protective equipment, and report safety hazards or incidents to management.
Participate in regular safety training sessions and drills.
Handle and store products properly to prevent accidents and injuries.
Follow guidelines for safe operation of the truck and warehouse equipment.
Keep the truck and workspace clean and organized.
Conduct loading and unloading safely, using proper techniques and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.