Logistics Driver - Southern California

McKinley•Irvine, CA

3d•$23 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

McKinley Elevator Corp is seeking an experienced Logistics Driver for a full-time position in Irvine, CA. The role involves loading and unloading materials and equipment, performing vehicle inspections and maintenance, and assisting warehouse personnel and installers. The driver will operate material handling equipment, ensure compliance with DOT standards, and contribute to team efforts by performing additional duties as requested. This position requires a clean driving record, a Class C driver's license, and a current forklift operator's license.

Requirements

A background in warehouse operations
Experience in logistics including shipping, receiving and delivery
Working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to truck driving
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Solid writing and grammar skills
Highly organized
Ability to work harmoniously with the public and co-workers
Ability to successfully prioritize and meet deadlines
Punctual and reliable
Strong attention to details and accuracy
Trustworthy and maintains confidentiality
Excellent problem-solver
Must have current forklift operator’s license
Must maintain at least a Class “C” driver’s license
Clean Driving Record
Prolonged sitting and standing
Frequent customer interaction, must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with others
Must be able to see well enough to drive, read electronic screens and electrical schematics and service/operation manuals
Ability to hear, smell and touch
Grasping/Feeling: must be able to write, type, and use hand and power tools
Ability to think and process information quickly, clearly and accurately
Strong reasoning ability; able to apply common sense, understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions; able to deal logically with problems & people
Physically fit for lifting and moving equipment (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to stand and work on ladder
Ability to be led, ability to follow instructions, make suggestions and are willing to learn
Ability to push, pull and perform overhead work
Ability to work with various hand and power tools
Finger Dexterity – use of finger/fine manipulation. The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Arm-Hand Steadiness – The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position
Manual Dexterity – The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Multi-limb coordination – The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing or lying down
Visualization – The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged
Flexibility – The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms and or legs
Information Ordering – The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to manufacturer’s guidelines. Maximize efficiency
Depth Perception – The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object
Gross Body Equilibrium – The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
Selective Attention – The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
Reaction Time – the ability to quickly respond to a signal, e.g. sound, light picture, etc. when it appears
Trunk Strength – The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without ‘giving out’ or fatiguing
Visual Color Discrimination – The ability to match or detect differences between color, including shades of color and brightness
Must be able to climb into/out of vehicle several times per day using 3 points of contact
Must be able to use hands and arms to steer and to finger controls and adjust controls needed inside of vehicle
Must be able to sit for long periods as well as walk for short periods, navigate stairs
Must have enough leg and foot control to climb into vehicle, operate foot controls and safely navigate vehicle through traffic and weather
Must able to bend, stoop, crawl and squat in order to perform a vehicle inspection
Move two or more limbs together while remaining in place
React quickly using hands, fingers and feet
Determine the distance between objects; see objects in low light and while moving forward see objects off to the side

Responsibilities

Load materials and equipment for safe transport to the job site or to technician and installers homes
Safely unload materials and/or equipment
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fuel vehicle(s) as needed, and report any problems or issues to supervisor
Comply with all DOT (Department of Transportation) standards and regulations
Assist warehouse personnel with pulling and preparing orders for shipment, as well as receiving, verifying, staging and stocking all incoming material
Safely operate all material handling equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks
Assist installers with the movement or staging of off loaded materials and equipment
Wash assigned vehicles as weather and operating conditions require to maintain a clean vehicle
Follow the regular vehicle maintenance schedule provided by your supervisor
Contribute to team effort by performing additional duties as requested
Perform emergency repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, etc.
Inventory unit at delivery with install apprentice and report results to Project Manager