Warehouse Worker and CDL Driver - Lake Charles, LA

Coburn Supply Company • Lake Charles, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Warehouse and Driver positions ensure materials are available for customers by safely and accurately receiving and storing materials, picking and packing orders, and preparing them for pickup or delivery. The role requires timely, accurate handling of materials and delivery to the correct customer location while maintaining Coburn’s customer-service standards and avoiding injuries, near misses, accidents, and product damage.

Receiving duties include matching physical items to packing slips and checking materials in on the day they arrive. Materials must be placed in the correct bin or shelf on the same day they arrive, so they can be readily located for shipping. Orders must be picked accurately, staged in the proper area, and prepared for delivery with the relevant packing slip or confirmed transfer. Delivery duties include transporting orders safely and accurately to the correct customer location.

The position works in a manufacturing environment with variable, moderately high noise levels. It involves frequent physical movement, lifting, pushing, pulling, routine operation of forklifts, and work with tools and equipment. Employees must wear closed-toe shoes, gloves, and other protective items as required, maintain consistent attendance, and pass the company-required drug screen and physical.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or two years of experience in a related industry.
• Successfully pass the company-issued aptitude test.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read a map and/or follow written directions.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Physical mobility and dexterity to frequently stand, bend, push, twist, kneel, climb, squat, stoop, and reach overhead.
• Ability to coordinate manual dexterity with mental and visual attention and concentration.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to Coburn’s customer and company branch locations.
• Pass the company-required drug screen and physical.
• Maintain consistent attendance.
• For non-CDL intrastate drivers operating vehicles with a GVWR of 26,000 pounds or less: minimum age 21 and the applicable state license and medical card. In Louisiana, a chauffeur’s license (Class D) with a medical card is required.
• For CDL drivers operating company-owned vehicles across state lines or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more: a CDL and minimum age of 25 are required.
• To operate a forklift, be at least 18 years old and successfully complete Coburn’s Forklift Operator Certification.
• Wear closed-toe shoes, gloves, and other protective items as required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in a related industry.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials, match physical items to packing slips, and check them in on the day they arrive.
• Safely place incoming materials in the proper bin or shelf on the day they arrive.
• Accurately and safely pick or pull materials in a timely manner and stage them in the appropriate area.
• Prepare the correct materials for delivery by gathering and staging them with the packing slip or confirmed transfer.
• Deliver orders accurately and promptly to the correct customer location while providing customer service.
• Safely operate forklifts and work with tools and equipment as needed.

What This Job Offers

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