Driver Associate

About the role

The Driver Associate will operate a company‑owned delivery truck to deliver materials and finished products to customers within the local area, load and unload merchandise, and assist with general warehouse duties. Trucks are Isuzu 16‑foot stake‑bed Class C trucks; a Class A or B license is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Stage merchandise for outgoing shipment and load/unload merchandise on delivery trucks.
• Assist the Branch Manager and co‑workers with tasks, keeping the warehouse and shipping areas neat, orderly, and equipment safe and efficient.
• Promote safe behaviors, follow safety programs, rules, and policies, and report accidents per company policy.
• Inform the Branch Manager of shortages, overloads, damaged merchandise, and inventory control issues.
• Operate a company‑owned or leased vehicle safely while delivering materials, products, and parts to customers and job sites, adhering to traffic laws.
• Obtain signatures on delivery and pick‑up invoices or signed slips.
• Follow assigned scheduling and routing, making timely deliveries.
• Follow the truck maintenance schedule, take the vehicle for service when instructed, and report mechanical problems.
• Maintain the vehicle in a neat and clean condition.
• Follow all company policies and remain courteous and service‑minded with employees and customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Attend department meetings and trainings as requested.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record (or ability to obtain one); clean record required for the preceding seven years.
• At least 23 years of age.
• Minimum two years of driving experience with 16‑ft trucks, forklifts, and man lifts.
• Familiarity with the Dallas‑Fort Worth area and ability to read directions and use street maps to plot routes.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb.
• Dependable worker able to follow instructions without constant supervision.
• Proficiency with computers and general internet usage.
• Ability to create positive working relationships with employees and customers.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
• Willingness to work some Saturdays for inventory.
• Forklift experience or willingness to be trained.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Long‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Sick Leave and Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program, Identity Guard, Legal Assistance, Mental Health Assistance
• Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) plan with company match

Pay

Competitive starting range of $22.58 – $26.36 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and certifications, plus bonus compensation.

Schedule

Full‑time, Monday – Friday, day shift. May be required to work some Saturdays for inventory.