Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Bowling Green, KY

About The Position

The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service through 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 functions account for about 50% of the position's time. The employee may also be required to follow other instructions and perform other 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.
Ability to lift or carry parts, including items over 60 pounds up to 15% of the time; most lifting and carrying involves parts weighing between 5 and 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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders for delivery from the warehouse by part number and quantity, following picking tickets and assigned priorities.
Provide excellent, professional customer service and ensure delivered orders are correct.
Load materials into vehicles 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 or log, keep the vehicle clean, and operate it safely.
Manually load and 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 using UPS, US Mail, bus, motor freight, and local truck deliveries.
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 positions.
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 comply with safety regulations.
Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.