Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Jackson, MS

About The Position

FleetPride is a U.S. distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty truck and trailer parts. The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service by delivering and/or picking up parts and other products, unloading shipments, placing products in appropriate warehouse storage areas, and supporting branch warehouse operations. Delivery work accounts for approximately 50% of the position’s time. The associate may also be asked to perform other duties or follow additional instructions from a supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
At least 1 year of general warehouse experience.
Valid driver’s license and 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 follow instructions to completion and communicate effectively.
Ability to solve simple equations and use mathematics to solve problems.
Ability to use logic and reasoning, coordinate actions with others, and recognize when something is wrong or may go wrong.
Required to wear OSHA-approved safety-toed shoes from the first day of work and appropriate protective equipment when required.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priority.
Deliver orders accurately and provide professional customer service.
Load materials into the delivery 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, and return them to the branch.
Inspect the delivery vehicle daily, complete inspection logs, keep the vehicle 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 areas.
Package, label, and ship orders through carriers and delivery methods including 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.
Verify that load-related documentation is complete and accurate.
Check vehicles before driving to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
Clean the warehouse 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 check 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 comply with safety regulations.
Inspect stock for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.