Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Lathrop, CA

About The Position

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service by delivering and/or picking up parts and other products, unloading incoming products and placing them in appropriate warehouse storage, and supporting branch warehouse operations. Delivery work accounts for about 50% of the position. The employee may also be asked to perform other duties or follow other instructions requested by their supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
At least 1 year of general warehouse experience.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to lift or carry parts weighing more than 60 pounds up to 15% of the time; most lifting and carrying involves parts weighing 5 to 60 pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively, understand spoken information, follow instructions to completion, and coordinate actions with others.
Ability to solve simple equations and use logic and reasoning to assess problems and alternatives.
Ability to recognize when a problem exists or may occur and respond quickly to signals.
Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects; distinguish details at a distance; and maintain spatial orientation.
Wear OSHA-approved safety-toed shoes from the first day of work and use required protective equipment when necessary.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operator certification.
1 year of experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priorities.
Deliver orders accurately and provide professional customer service.
Load materials into the vehicle and secure them with bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage.
Follow company delivery routes efficiently.
Pick up applicable returns and cores, tag them appropriately, and return them to the branch.
Inspect the delivery vehicle daily, complete inspection and service logs, keep it clean, and operate it safely.
Load and unload materials manually or using pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
Stock and maintain inventory in designated warehouse storage areas.
Package, label, and ship customer orders using UPS, U.S. Mail, bus, motor freight, and local truck deliveries.
Operate industrial forklifts to move materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas.
Complete company-provided forklift operator training annually.
Check load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Check vehicles before driving to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Maintain warehouse cleanliness by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and emptying trash as needed.
Immediately report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and vehicle damage.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, follow loading crew signals as needed, and verify vehicle and equipment positioning.
Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service and repair status in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations.
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to support compliance with safety regulations.
Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.