Driver - Rockford, IL

Sonepar•Rockford Township, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Driver, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of electrical supplies, materials, and parts. You will also assist with general warehouse duties when not driving. This role operates Monday – Friday from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older.
A Class B license or the ability to obtain a Class B license within 30 days of employment.
Successful completion of all driver qualifications as specified in the Department of Transportation regulations, including pre-employment physical examination, regularly scheduled follow-up physical examinations, and proof of a safe driving record.
Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles.
Ability to unload material at customer site, including heavy and bulky items.
Willingness to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jack, and power tools. You will also use push carts and rolling ladders.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and traverse the warehouse with or without accommodation.
Basic problem-solving skills and computer skills.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of electrical supplies, materials, and parts.
Assist with general warehouse duties when not driving.
Drive company truck(s) with great care, assuring compliance with all prevailing traffic laws and legal speed limits, and safety protocol.
Provide associates with possible solutions and/or appropriate contact information when problems arise.
Report observations of customer opportunities and problems to the Warehouse Manager.
Load and unload materials from truck in an accurate, efficient, and safe manner, utilizing proper body mechanics and proper equipment (e.g., forklift).
Pick, pack, and ship orders. Orders range from a small box to pallets.