Driver/Warehouse Associate

FCX Performance • Portage, IN

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a proactive, hands-on Warehouse/Driver Associate who possesses strong customer service skills and is interested in career growth. This role is crucial for the Service Center's performance and customer satisfaction, involving warehouse duties, customer interaction, and delivery services. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse and customer service, good data entry skills, and some knowledge of industrial products. The position involves partnering with the Service Center operations team to provide excellent customer service, grow business with existing and new customers, and meet sales goals. Applied Industrial Technologies, founded in 1923, is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. The company emphasizes developing its people, fostering a positive working environment, and encouraging individual contributions. Applied Industrial Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair treatment and growth opportunities for all employees.

Requirements

• 1+ yr+ proven customer service / warehouse experience, ideally in a distribution or parts counter environment
• Basic computer skills, accurate data entry skills, math & mechanical aptitude, basic reading skills
• Use of proper English grammar, written and verbal
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (MVR)
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, walk, bend and regular lifting of 50 lbs. or more
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of industrial distribution products
• Warehouse experience
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork, ambition, innovation, accuracy, integrity, and professionalism
• Desire and ability to quickly learn new processes and systems
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively

Responsibilities

• Perform various warehouse duties to receive and verify incoming materials, maintain stock areas, prepare sales orders, pick up and deliver orders, stock, and supplies
• Verify merchandise and ensure accuracy
• Work from a daily schedule, work orders, verbal and written instructions
• Use motor truck, hand and mobile lift equipment, simple hand and power tools, weighing scales, postage meters
• Operate company vehicle to pick up and deliver orders, equipment, and mail as required
• Sort assignments and arrange most efficient route
• Assist in counter and telephone sales, order pulling, customer calls as needed
• Maintain clean driving record

Benefits

• Developing its people
• Growth opportunities for everyone
• Individual contributors with fresh ideas and a passion for excellence are encouraged and rewarded
• Equal opportunity employer
• Commitment to a workforce in which fair treatment is enforced

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees