Warehouse Associate/ Backup Driver

S & S FIRESTONE, INC•Huntington, WV

just now•Onsite

About The Position

S&S Tire, a leading multi-location regional wholesale tire dealer, is seeking to add a warehouse associate/backup driver. This position requires manual labor, including lifting tires up to 150 lbs. The role involves both warehouse receiver tasks and driver tasks, providing excellent customer service, safely operating a box truck for product delivery, and making cash on delivery collections. The associate will also identify prospective customers and ensure the vehicle's mechanical operation. This is a challenging role for someone ready to tackle it.

Requirements

Must have the desire and ability to work in a warehouse environment.
Must be able to lift and/or move tires with or without mechanical assistance.
Frequent bending, twisting and lifting.
Proper placement of received products in warehouse.
Proper placement of shipping products in warehouse.
Must be willing and have the ability to operate all warehouse related equipment.
Minimum 1 year of verifiable driving experience.
Good safety record (no more than 3 violations in the last 3 years).
Valid driver's license - in good standing.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment.
Attention to detail.
Commitment to being on time.
High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Forklift license is a plus

Responsibilities

Loads, unloads, checks and tallies tires to and from carriers.
Selects, packs, counts, marks, and palletizes tires for customer orders and places them in assigned staging areas.
Checks and verifies the accuracy of selecting, packing, weighing, marking, and counting of tires for customer orders.
Operates order picker, pallet jacks, and other equipment as needed.
Ensures safety guidelines are met in operating equipment.
Performs required counting, tallying, and marking on inventory control documents.
Participates in cycle and/or annual physical inventories.
Ensures safety guidelines are met by proper palletizing, re-palletizing, and restacking of tires.
Maintains compliance with procedures and policies.
Provides excellent customer service to all customers.
Safely operates 16' to 28' box truck for delivery of products.
Makes collections from customers for merchandise delivered on a Cash on Delivery basis.
Makes a list of prospective customers along the designated route to supply the Store Manager with sales follow-up information.
Ensures good mechanical operation of the vehicle.
Performs pre-trip vehicle inspections and reports operating problems or mechanical defects.
Completes all driver and vehicle maintenance logs.
Performs additional responsibilities as requested.