Driver / Warehouse Support Associate

Summary

The Driver/Warehouse Support Associate will be responsible for delivering, receiving, storing, and shipping materials in a timely, efficient, and safe manner, as well as performing physical and clerical warehouse duties.

Essential Position Functions

• Load and unload company trucks manually or by using a forklift, pallet jack, handcart, or other device.
• Accurately count, check, prepare, and record items being received or shipped.
• Deliver material to customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure truck is in safe operating condition and maintains a clean appearance.
• Communicate with sales associates through problem solving to meet customer needs.
• Supply feedback to the warehouse supervisor to maintain efficiency in driving routes.
• Assemble, package, label, stack, palletize, and route material for safe delivery or storage.
• Complete paperwork, documentation, and data input in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform maintenance and housekeeping duties.
• Acquire and maintain current knowledge of GCE policies and procedures, participate in training, and attend meetings as requested.
• Maintain professional appearance.
• Participate in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.

Position Requirements

• Embrace GCE core values: Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Respect and apply to each business interaction; internal and external.
• Electrical or construction experience is preferred, but not required.
• Must possess valid, commercial driver’s license, clean driving record, and must have familiarity with delivery areas.
• Must possess valid, unexpired Medical DOT card.
• Experience with medium-sized trucks and warehouse equipment preferred.
• Must be able to understand maps and/or GPS technology.
• Punctuality and time management skills are required.
• Willing to learn and actively participates in coaching process.
• Able to adapt and be flexible as business fluctuates.
• Works with a sense of urgency.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to bend, twist and stoop frequently.
• Ability to walk/stand/sit.
• Ability to push/pull up to 70 lbs repetitively.

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Safe driving and forklift operator courses desirable.
• 1-3 years of professional box truck driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with forklift operations and warehouse equipment preferred.
• Eclipse software experience preferred; computer aptitude is necessary.

Benefits

Granite City offers competitive wages, great benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401k, vacation, holiday, sick and more!

Qualifications

Equal opportunity employer. Disabled/Veteran.

Pay and Schedule

The pay rate for this role is $21 per hour based on relevant experience.

Schedule

Hours for this position are 6:30AM to 3:00PM, Monday through Friday.