Driver / Warehouse Support Associate
About The Position
The Driver/Warehouse Support Associate delivers, receives, stores, and ships materials in a timely, efficient, and safe manner, while also performing physical and clerical warehouse duties. The position’s hours are 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with pay of $21–$24 per hour based on relevant experience. Granite City Electric Supply is a regional independent electrical distributor with more than 30 branches across Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut. The company serves electrical contractors and residential, commercial, and industrial customers and is the official distributor of electrical supplies to the Boston Red Sox. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, checking and documenting materials, making customer deliveries, maintaining the truck, preparing materials for delivery or storage, completing paperwork and data entry, and supporting warehouse safety, housekeeping, and efficiency. The associate works with customers and company staff and may perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid commercial driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Valid, unexpired Medical DOT card.
- Familiarity with delivery areas.
- Ability to understand maps and/or GPS technology.
- Punctuality and time-management skills.
- Willingness to learn and actively participate in coaching.
- Ability to adapt as business fluctuates and work with a sense of urgency.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to bend, twist, and stoop frequently; routinely climb in and out of a truck; and walk, stand, and sit.
- Ability to push or pull up to 70 pounds repetitively.
- Computer aptitude is necessary.
- Embrace company core values of Pride, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect in business interactions.
Nice To Haves
- Safe driving and forklift operator courses.
- 1–3 years of professional box truck driving experience.
- Knowledge of and experience with forklift operations and warehouse equipment.
- Eclipse software experience.
- Electrical or construction experience.
- Experience with medium-sized trucks and warehouse equipment.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload company trucks manually or with a forklift, pallet jack, handcart, or other device.
- Count, check, prepare, and record items being received or shipped.
- Deliver materials to customers safely and efficiently.
- Ensure the truck is in safe operating condition and maintains a clean appearance.
- Communicate and problem-solve with sales associates to meet customer needs.
- Provide feedback to the warehouse supervisor to help maintain efficient driving routes.
- Assemble, package, label, stack, palletize, and route materials for safe delivery or storage.
- Complete paperwork, documentation, and data entry in accordance with established procedures.
- Perform maintenance and housekeeping duties.
- Maintain current knowledge of company policies and procedures, participate in training, and attend meetings as requested.
- Act in a helpful and cooperative manner toward customers and company associates.
- Maintain a professional appearance.
- Participate in processes and programs that promote a safe work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Company 401(k) match and profit sharing.
- Competitive health benefits, including telehealth.
- Up to $450 in health and wellness reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
- Referral incentives.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Vacation, holiday, and sick leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
