Warehouse Driver Associate

FleetPride•Bossier City, LA

21h

About The Position

The Warehouse Driver Associate provides customer service through delivery and pickup of parts and other products, unloads incoming products and stores them in the appropriate warehouse locations, and supports branch warehouse operations. Delivery work accounts for approximately 50% of the role. The employee may also be asked to follow other instructions and perform additional duties requested by 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 clean driving record.
Ability to lift or carry parts weighing over 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 work; wear proper protective equipment when required.
Ability to follow instructions through to completion.
Skills in communication, active learning, 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 experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Pull and organize customer orders by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priorities.
Deliver correct orders while maintaining professional appearance and conduct and providing excellent customer service.
Load materials into vehicles and secure them with 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, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and operate it safely.
Load and unload materials manually 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, US Mail, bus, motor freight, and local truck delivery services.
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 check 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 for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.