Driver -Kearney NE

About the role

At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution with over $1.2 billion in sales across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Southern South Dakota. As part of Sonepar, the worldwide leader in electrical distribution, we offer excellent benefits and innovative solutions while maintaining strong local roots and a close‑knit culture. We empower associates to adopt an adapt, dare, learn mindset. We have a great opportunity for a customer‑oriented Driver to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of electrical supplies, materials, and parts.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when not driving.
• Drive company truck(s) with great care, complying with all prevailing traffic laws, legal speed limits, and safety protocols.
• Provide associates with possible solutions and/or appropriate contact information when problems arise.
• Report observations of customer opportunities and problems to the Warehouse Manager.
• Load and unload materials from truck accurately, efficiently, and safely using proper body mechanics and equipment (e.g., forklift).
• Pick, pack, and ship orders ranging from a small box to pallets.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Successful completion of all driver qualifications as specified in Department of Transportation regulations, including pre‑employment physical examination, regularly scheduled follow‑up physical examinations, and proof of a safe driving record.
• Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles.
• Ability to unload material at customer sites, including heavy and bulky items.
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet