Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Bossier City, LA

19d

About The Position

The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service through the delivery and/or pick-up of parts and other products, unloads products from shipping vehicles and stores them in the appropriate warehouse areas, and supports branch warehouse operations. Delivery duties account for approximately 50% of the position’s time. The employee may also be asked by a supervisor to follow other instructions and perform additional duties.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
At least 1 year of general warehouse experience.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to lift or carry parts over 60 pounds for up to 15% of the time; most lifting and carrying involves parts weighing 5 to 60 pounds.
OSHA-approved safety-toed shoes are required from the first day of the job.
Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when required and necessary.
Skills include effective communication, active learning, following instructions to completion, basic mathematics, critical thinking, and coordination.
Relevant abilities include oral expression and comprehension, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, reaction time, static strength, far vision, response orientation, and spatial orientation.

Nice To Haves

Forklift operator certification.
One year of forklift operating experience.

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders for delivery by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priorities.
Provide professional customer service and ensure delivered orders are correct.
Load materials into vehicles and use bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
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 logs, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and operate it safely.
Manually load and unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
Stock and maintain inventory in designated warehouse storage areas.
Package, label, and ship customer orders by UPS, US Mail, bus, motor freight, and local truck delivery.
Operate industrial forklifts to transport 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, or vehicle damage.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, follow loading crew signals as needed, and verify vehicle and loading 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.