Materials Handler/Driver - Warehouse/Distribution

Wallside Windows • Taylor, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position operates a company box truck to deliver materials to Wallside Hub locations in Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Saginaw, as well as other locations as needed. The role also includes loading and unloading the truck, maintaining vehicle inspection and driving logs, taking inventory, organizing and cleaning locations, pulling files, and performing material-handling and warehousing duties on days not spent driving.

The employee spends approximately 50% of the time operating a 26-foot box truck under varying weather and road conditions. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., though hours may change based on workload. Extended hours and flexibility may be needed regularly because driving distances vary; Saturdays may also be required. The position requires sitting for extended periods while driving and lifting, bending, and walking as needed, including lifting and loading an average-size window.

A clean driving record is required. The employee must have or obtain and maintain a chauffeur’s license and DOT medical certification. The role is eligible for up to a $1,000 new-hire bonus, paid in two installments subject to restrictions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Experience driving a box truck 26 feet or longer.
• Have, preferably, or obtain and maintain a chauffeur’s license and medical certification for driving.
• Self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Ability to follow directions and good time-management skills.
• Trustworthiness and sound judgment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to sit for long periods in a vehicle and to lift, bend, and walk as needed; must be able to lift and load an average-size window.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company box truck to deliver to Wallside Hub locations in Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Saginaw, and other locations as needed.
• Load and unload the delivery truck.
• Maintain pre- and post-drive inspection logs and driving logs.
• Take inventory.
• Organize and clean inside and outside of locations.
• Pull files and perform other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor, Plant Manager, Operations Manager, or Management.
• On days not spent driving, put orders together and perform material-handling and warehousing duties.

Benefits

• Up to $1,000 new-hire bonus potential, subject to restrictions ($500 after 30 days and $500 after 60 days).
• Generous benefit package.
• Paid time off after 90 days.
• Paid holidays, including about a week off around Christmas.
• Annual performance reviews.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED