Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Jackson, MI

13d

About The Position

FleetPride is the largest aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service through delivery and pickup of parts and other products, unloads incoming products and stores them in appropriate warehouse areas, and supports branch warehouse operations. Delivery work accounts for about 50% of the position. The employee may also be required to follow other instructions and perform additional duties 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.
OSHA-approved safety-toed shoes are required from the first day of work.
Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when required and necessary.
Ability to lift or carry parts weighing more than 60 pounds up to 15% of the time; most lifting and carrying involves parts weighing between 5 and 60 pounds.
Skills include communication, active learning, mathematics, critical thinking, and coordination.
Relevant attributes 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.
At least 1 year of forklift operating experience.

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer delivery orders by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priorities.
Deliver the correct orders while maintaining professional appearance and conduct and providing excellent customer service.
Load materials into the vehicle and install bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
Follow company delivery routes to maximize delivery-run efficiency.
Pick up applicable returns and cores, tag them appropriately, and return them to the branch.
Inspect the delivery vehicle daily, complete the required inspection log, keep the vehicle clean, and operate it safely.
Manually load or 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 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, or vehicle damage.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, follow loading-crew signals as needed, and verify vehicle and special-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.