Warehouse Associate and Driver - NorCal

NIC Partners • Union City, CA

32d • $24 - $27

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate and Driver works as part of the warehouse operations team, performing general warehouse duties such as loading and unloading materials and equipment, updating records, and supporting inventory management. The role also involves making prompt, courteous deliveries and pickups of materials, equipment, and packages between warehouses, suppliers, customers, and project sites. Work must be performed safely, punctually, and efficiently. Applicants must be at least 21 years old.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• 1–2 years of experience in warehousing, receiving, inventory control, materials management, or a similar industry.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license.
• Working knowledge of warehouse logistics, inventory accountability, asset control, shipping, and receiving management.
• Forklift certification or ability to complete forklift training and safely operate machinery according to company protocol.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent combinations of education and experience are accepted.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Know the location of materials and equipment in the warehouse.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized, with aisles and walkways clear.
• Deliver materials to projects as needed.
• Create transmittals for inventory being delivered when one is not provided.
• Load trucks accurately and safely for deliveries.
• Unload equipment at customer locations or project sites.
• Obtain the appropriate transmittal sign-off.
• Drive company vehicles for deliveries and pickups, obey traffic laws and safety procedures, and maintain appropriate licensing, credentials, and an acceptable driving record.
• Keep company vehicles and equipment clean, tidy, and in good working condition.
• Retrieve materials from the warehouse and other locations.
• Operate warehouse equipment and vehicles, including trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
• Provide backup support to the Warehouse Associate.
• Inspect received shipments for compliance with purchase order specifications and report shortages, damage, defects, or other discrepancies.
• Check in and put away materials, verify quantities and quality, and organize storage efficiently and safely.
• Package and ship materials to projects.
• Assist with periodic physical inventory audits, update inventory records, and report discrepancies.
• Conduct oneself professionally and ethically, treating internal and external customers and associates with courtesy and respect.
• Work safely, follow safe lifting practices, and inform the manager of potentially hazardous conditions.
• Participate in ongoing education and training as directed or desired.
• Perform other responsibilities as directed.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays.
• 80 hours of sick pay.
• Two weeks of vacation.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee ownership through the ESOP.
• Company-paid certifications.

What This Job Offers

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