Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. The company is headquartered in Irving, TX, and has a sophisticated network of over 450 locations, more than 110 service centers, and six distribution centers, employing over 5,500 experts. This position provides customer service through the delivery and/or pick-up of parts and other products. It involves unloading products from shipping vehicles and storing them at the appropriate storage area in the warehouse, as well as providing support to the overall warehouse operations of the branch. The delivery function accounts for approximately 50% of the time spent in this role.

Requirements

Ability to communicate information and ideas effectively to others.
Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Ability to understand the implication of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Ability to follow instructions to completion.
Ability to solve simple equations and use mathematics to solve problems.
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Ability to adjust actions in relation to others’ actions.
Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Ability to understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears.
Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.
Ability to distinguish details at a distance.
Ability to choose quickly between two or more movements in response to two or more different signals (lights, sounds, pictures).
Ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to you.
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate).
Minimum of 1 year of general warehouse experience.
Valid drivers’ license with clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operator certification and 1 year experience operating a forklift highly desired.

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders for delivery from warehouse by part number and quantity as directed by picking ticket in priority assigned.
Provide excellent customer service to all customers, ensuring the order being delivered is correct and maintaining professionalism in appearance and conduct.
Load materials into vehicle and install bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Follow company delivery routes to ensure maximum efficiency of delivery run.
Pick up any and all applicable returns and cores, tagging appropriately and returning them to the branch.
Determine delivery vehicle is in an operative condition daily by completing daily inspection/log.
Maintain a clean vehicle and operate vehicle in a safe manner daily.
Manually, load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices.
Stock and maintain inventory items in designated warehouse storage areas.
Package, label and ship customer orders by UPS, US Mail, bus, motor freight and local truck deliveries.
Move controls, levers and devices to drive industrial forklifts to transport materials between loading, unloading, processing and storage areas.
Complete forklift operator training annually, provided by The Company.
Check all load–related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
Check vehicles before driving to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Maintain cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and emptying trash as necessary.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles immediately.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors.