Warehouse Associate and Driver - NorCal

NIC Partners•Union City, CA

7d•$22 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate/Driver works as part of the warehouse operations team, performing general warehouse duties including loading, unloading, and updating records. The job includes making prompt and courteous deliveries and/or pick-ups of materials/equipment and packages from one location to another, usually from warehouses, suppliers, customers, or project sites. Performs all job responsibilities in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Must be 21 to be eligible.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience working in warehousing, receiving, inventory control, materials management, or a similar industry
Equivalent combination of education and experience
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 and/or ability to complete forklift training and operate machinery safely according to company protocol
Must be 21 to be eligible.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

Knows the location of material/equipment in the warehouse.
Ensures warehouse is clean and organized at all times; maintains clear aisles and walkways
Delivers materials to projects as needed
Create transmittals for inventory being delivered when one is not provided
Loads trucks accurately and safely for material/equipment deliveries
Unloads equipment at customer location and/and/or project site
Obtain the appropriate transmittal sign-off
Drives company vehicle for material/equipment deliveries or pick-ups, obeys traffic laws and safety procedures. Maintains appropriate licensing, credentials and acceptable driving record.
Ensures that company vehicles and equipment remain clean, tidy and in good working condition
Retrieves material from the warehouse and other locations
Operates warehouse equipment and vehicles, including trucks, forklifts and pallet jacks
Backup to Warehouse Associate
Inspects shipments of materials, equipment and supplies received in order to ensure compliance with purchase order specifications. Identifies and reports shortages, defects/damages and other discrepancies.
Checks in and puts away material, verifying quantities and quality of received material. Ensures material is organized in storage in an efficient, effective and safe manner to conserve space and comply with safety procedures
Packages and ships materials to projects
Assists in periodic physical inventory audits of warehoused items and assets as required; updates inventory records and reports discrepancies
Always conduct oneself professionally and ethically. Treat external and internal customers and associates with courtesy and respect.
Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner, following safe lifting practices to avoid injuries. Inform the manager of any potentially hazardous conditions.
Participate in ongoing education and training as directed or desired.
Perform other responsibilities as directed.