Warehouse Associate/Branch Driver

REXEL • Wilsonville, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Rexel USA is seeking a Warehouse Associate/Branch Driver for its Platt team in Wilsonville, Oregon. The role is responsible for efficiently and accurately filling customer orders; receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping materials; completing warehouse transactions; and maintaining the branch warehouse and equipment. The position also includes an essential driving component, with delivery-vehicle operation potentially accounting for up to 50% of the role. Deliveries are made to and from customers, company branches or warehouses, and suppliers using a delivery van or box truck; no CDL is required. The employee ensures orders are prepared efficiently and that materials are correct and undamaged. Level and pay depend on experience, knowledge, and capabilities.

The position requires attention to safety, accurate inventory and shipment handling, vehicle inspections and maintenance, and compliance with applicable transportation laws. The employee may also assist with order preparation, customer support, counter sales, and training entry-level truck drivers. Other duties may be assigned. The role requires the ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation and to provide effective customer service while working productively as part of a team.

The work involves frequent movement in and around the warehouse, handling materials, operating warehouse equipment, and travel to offsite locations. The environment may include high noise, heat or cold, electrical hazards, and potentially dangerous equipment. The role may require overtime as needed.

Requirements

• No experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must pass a pre-employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record.
• Must obtain verification of a non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 30 days of hire.
• Must not have had a driver's license suspended for a traffic accident or violation within the past three years.
• Must not have had any at-fault accidents in the past three years.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to handle basic issues and problems.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations accurately.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and requirements, manage time, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle loads with a combined weight not exceeding 26,000 GVW.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and familiarity with traffic and driver laws.
• Willingness to follow assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse experience.
• Certification to operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• General knowledge of electrical products.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a culture focused on employee safety and follow established procedures and Environmental Health and Safety rules; promptly address safety concerns.
• Receive incoming materials from vendors, customers, and other warehouses; verify quantities and descriptions against packing lists.
• Stock incoming orders in designated areas and report freight damage claims.
• Prepare branch orders and verify that the correct products and quantities are shipped.
• Process shipment paperwork, verify merchandise, apply appropriate postage, tape, and labels, follow customer shipping instructions, and insure shipments when necessary.
• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, wire-cutting machines, and other machinery when required.
• Load common-carrier and company vehicles.
• Inspect equipment and perform minor maintenance.
• Perform inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Make deliveries to and from customers, company branches or warehouses, and suppliers using delivery vehicles.
• Inspect company vehicles for visible and operating defects and complete daily inspection reports.
• Keep company vehicles clean, serviced, and maintained; report needed repairs or service to a supervisor.
• Follow Department of Transportation, local, and state driving laws and regulations.
• Load and unload vehicles; verify that each order has the correct materials and quantities and that materials are undamaged before departure.
• Assist in preparing orders for delivery when needed.
• Complete delivery documentation, including obtaining customer signatures on delivery receipts and completing packing lists and branch or warehouse manifests.
• Pick up material returns from customers; inspect their condition and verify quantities and catalog numbers.
• Pick up materials from company suppliers.
• Train, mentor, and coach entry-level truck drivers.
• Assist with other branch functions when required, including counter sales and customer support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Paid company holidays and flexible personal days per year.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• HSA accounts.
• Commuter transit benefits.
• Optional insurance, including pet insurance, legal assistance, critical illness, and home and auto insurance.
• Employee discount programs.
• Professional training and development programs.
• Career advancement opportunities and promotion from within.

What This Job Offers

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