Driver

Sonepar•Farmington, NM

About The Position

A career at Summit Electric Supply is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Summit Electric Supply offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory, or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within Summit Electric Supply we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. Role Summary Summit’s warehouse delivery associates play a pivotal role in fulfilling our customers’ needs for materials and services by pulling customer orders, ensuring their accuracy, preparing them for delivery, and safely and promptly delivering material to customer job sites. Warehouse delivery associates represent Summit to our customers and have opportunities to gather valuable customer feedback and needs that they can pass on to Summit’s sales team. When not on a delivery, these associates participate in other warehouse activities. This role is one of Summit’s entry level branch positions and an excellent role to be introduced to the business and learn skills, product knowledge, and industry best practices that prepare the associate for future opportunities at Summit.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent driving record
At least 21 years of age
Valid Driver’s License
Time management – strong ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written
Flexibility – ability to effectively adapt to change
Strong customer service orientation
Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis
Ability to operate standard warehouse equipment
Ability to operate commercial vehicles

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse or driver experience
iPad or tablet experience
Customer service experience
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision
Aptitude for learning

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean vehicle, daily driver logs and weekly vehicle inspection reports
Pull customer tickets to fulfill orders.
Load and unload Summit trucks
Safely deliver products to customer locations.
Provide exceptional service to all customers.
Ability to use iPad to review orders and collect signatures
Report all delivery issues and concerns
Prepare orders for shipment to customers.
Receive and stock products on a daily basis to replenish inventory.
Understand products and their capabilities and warranties.
Assist sales associates in fulfilling customer orders when necessary.
Ensure warehouse and respective outside areas are neat and clean at all times.
Maintaining safe practices and proactively upholds Summit’s commitment to a safe workplace.