Warehouse Teammate/ Delivery Driver Non CDL

Hajoca•Wilkes Barre, PA

About The Position

The Warehouse Teammate/Delivery Driver performs delivery driving and warehouse operations for the Profit Center. The role safely transports merchandise to job sites, customer and vendor facilities, other company locations, and other destinations as directed. It involves loading and securing freight, reviewing shipping documents, confirming order accuracy, unloading and placing merchandise, obtaining delivery signatures, collecting payments for cash sales, and addressing shipping discrepancies. The driver also inspects and maintains the vehicle, reports mechanical or safety issues, completes applicable vehicle inspection reports, and completes assigned safety and compliance training. Warehouse responsibilities include receiving and verifying vendor shipments and customer returns; stocking, picking, documenting, and packing orders; handling shipping discrepancies and identifying special-order, damaged, or nonstock merchandise; preparing documentation for third-party carrier shipments; and safely loading and unloading trucks and operating material-handling equipment. The teammate helps maintain warehouse security, cleanliness, order, and safety, informs the supervisor about inventory or safety concerns, and assists co-workers in serving customers. Other reasonably related duties may be assigned by the immediate supervisor or management.

Requirements

At least 1 year of warehouse receiving and material-handling experience.
Be able to drive a vehicle over 10,000 lbs.
Be at least 21 years old.
Possess a proper and valid driver’s license.
Have a driving record that meets the criteria for an Authorized Driver under company policy.
Pass a Department of Transportation physical examination before starting work and at least every two years while employed and performing this job function.
Know laws, rules, and regulations governing motor vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles subject to Department of Transportation regulations.
Know, apply, and practice safety precautions in a warehouse and material-handling environment.
Be able to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
Be able to remain calm and function effectively in stressful, unexpected, or emergency situations.
Be able to learn to operate warehouse material-handling equipment.
Be able to learn and operate computer-related systems used in the delivery process.
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.

Responsibilities

Operate trucks safely and in compliance with company rules and applicable laws and regulations.
Load and secure merchandise at the Profit Center and other locations, ensuring appropriate unloading equipment is available.
Understand shipping documents, confirm order accuracy, and have accurate directions to delivery destinations.
Unload and place merchandise as directed by the receiving party, obtain required delivery signatures, and collect outstanding cash-sale payments before releasing merchandise.
Resolve shipping discrepancies with customers at delivery sites.
Load merchandise picked up from vendors, returned by customers, or purchased from other wholesalers.
Provide sales leads by noting prospective customer names and addresses encountered during deliveries.
Inspect the truck and its required parts and accessories before departure, keep the vehicle clean, and report mechanical problems to management.
Complete the Driver’s Daily Vehicle Inspection Report at the end of the workday when driving a vehicle with a GVWR of 10,001 lbs. or more if a defect or deficiency is found.
Remove truck keys at the end of the workday and store them in the approved location.
Count, verify, and receive vendor shipments and customer returns.
Stock and maintain the warehouse; pick, document, and pack customer orders according to company procedures.
Handle shipping discrepancies according to procedures or forward the appropriate paperwork to the designated employee.
Identify and properly store nonstock, special-order, damaged, and other designated merchandise.
Complete documentation for customer shipments delivered by third-party carriers.
Safely load and unload trucks and operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
Inform the immediate supervisor of stock depletions, count discrepancies, damaged or defective merchandise, and safety issues.
Protect Profit Center assets by upholding security controls.
Maintain warehouse cleanliness, order, and safety, including removing cartons, metal bands, pallets, and other debris.
Assist co-workers in servicing customers and perform job functions in accordance with company Safety Standards.
Complete required safety and compliance training and other reasonably related duties as assigned.