Route Driver

About the role

As a Route Driver, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of electrical supplies, materials, and parts. You will also assist with general warehouse duties.

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, assuring compliance with all prevailing traffic laws and legal speed limits, and safety protocol.
• 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 in an accurate, efficient, and safe manner, utilizing proper body mechanics and proper equipment (e.g., forklift).
• Receive and check-in deliveries, pickups and returns to ensure quality and quantity of products.
• Cut wire, rod, or strut, safely utilizing the appropriate equipment.
• Sweep floors, remove trash, and otherwise maintain the warehouse in a tidy and safe condition.
• Pick, pack, and ship orders. Orders range from a small box to pallets.
• Record losses of damaged or defective materials.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• A Class D license
• Successful completion of all driver qualifications as specified in the 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 site, including heavy and bulky items.
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and traverse the warehouse with or without accommodation.
• Basic problem-solving skills and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Drivers License

Skills

• Customer Service Orientation
• Physical Stamina and Strength
• Problem Solving
• Computer Skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) match.
• Profit Sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement and employee development.
• Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement.
• Employee Discount on products.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Monday – Friday; 7 AM - 4PM or 8 AM - 5PM