Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride • Asheville, NC

7d

About The Position

Provide customer service through delivery and/or pickup of parts and other products, unload products from shipping vehicles, store them in appropriate warehouse locations, and support branch warehouse operations. Delivery work accounts for about 50% of the position. The role also includes order picking, inventory stocking, packaging and shipping, forklift operation, vehicle inspections and maintenance, and keeping the warehouse and equipment clean and safe. The employee may also be assigned other duties 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 exceeding 60 pounds 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 employment.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when required and necessary.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Pull and organize customer orders for delivery from the warehouse by part number and quantity, following picking tickets and assigned priorities.
• Provide excellent customer service, ensure delivered orders are correct, and maintain professional appearance and conduct.
• Load materials into vehicles and use 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 delivery vehicles daily, complete inspection logs, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and operate vehicles 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 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.
• 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.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and emptying trash as needed.
• Immediately report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, and vehicle damage.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, follow loading-crew signals as needed, and ensure vehicle and loading-equipment positioning is correct.
• 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 safety-regulation compliance.
• Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED