Driver Warehouse Associate

Watsco•Boynton Beach, FL

18d

About The Position

The Driver Warehouse Associate represents Baker Distributing and supports both its operations and customer satisfaction. The role delivers and transports HVAC goods and materials from wholesale HVAC distributorships to customers, vendors, or other Sales Center locations, while providing professional customer service. Between deliveries, the associate helps maintain and operate the warehouse. The position involves loading and unloading products, completing delivery paperwork, assisting with inventory and order fulfillment, and maintaining the truck and workspace. The associate must follow company safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, report hazards and incidents, and handle products and equipment safely. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to support performance of the role’s functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; equivalent experience may be considered.
At least 1 year of truck driving experience.
Box truck delivery experience.
A valid DOT medical certificate is required prior to employment.
Ability to meet DOT physical qualification standards, with reasonable accommodations.
Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on customer service, problem-solving, and relationship-building.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with reasonable accommodations as needed.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical aptitude and ability to analyze and interpret data.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
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 stand, sit, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, or crawl to access equipment.
Ability to operate computer and telephone equipment for extended periods.
Visual acuity for reading labels, inspecting equipment, monitoring inventory, and operating machinery.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
A valid driver’s license if driving is an essential function of the role.

Nice To Haves

CDL license is highly desirable.
Warehouse experience, including operating a forklift or appliance lift.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar productivity tools; assistive technologies may be used to support this function.
Demonstrated interest in continuous learning, mentoring, and leadership.
Proactively seeks continuous process and service improvements.

Responsibilities

Represent Baker Distributing Company professionally as a leader in the industry.
Load and unload products for delivery to customers or other Sales Centers.
Collect invoices with proper signatures and return them to the Sales Center Manager.
Assist with warehouse inventory counts, picking, and order verification.
Complete daily truck maintenance checklists and report in/out times and merchandise returns.
Follow company safety protocols and procedures; use personal protective equipment as required.
Report safety hazards or incidents to management immediately and participate in safety training and drills.
Handle and store products properly to prevent accidents and injuries.
Follow safe-operation guidelines for trucks 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.