Warehouse Associate/Backup Driver
OES Equipment, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a fast-paced and innovative construction consumable and heavy equipment rental company seeking a reliable and versatile Warehouse Associate/Backup Driver to support daily operations in Richmond/Ashland, VA. This hybrid role ensures accurate and timely order fulfillment while contributing to warehouse best practices and inventory control.
Responsibilities
- Order Fulfillment & Shipping Coordination
- Pull customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Safely load and unload trucks according to delivery schedules.
- Perform cycle counts and verify inventory accuracy.
- Pull and process transfers between locations.
- Receive incoming stock and update BIN locations.
- Face shelves and restock inventory following FIFO practices.
- Maintain general warehouse housekeeping and cleanliness.
- Verify packing slips and ensure orders match documentation using a double-check process.
- Assist with Will Call pickups and coordinate with customers as needed.
- Update and verify Will Call purchase orders (POs) and ensure proper system receiving.
- File Proof of Delivery (POD) documents and other shipping paperwork.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, lifting, and loading; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Vehicle Operation (Backup Driver)
- Serve as backup delivery driver when the primary driver is unavailable.
- Operate vehicles safely for local deliveries, including periods of sitting in a truck.
- Communicate professionally with customers before and during deliveries, confirming details and notifying of delays or issues.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
- Maintain regular cleaning and basic upkeep of company vehicles.
- Track maintenance intervals and report vehicle issues promptly.
- Adhere to best practices for product/equipment drop-off and collection.
- Maintain compliance with all FMCSA regulations and company vehicle guidelines.
- Equipment & Safety
- Operate warehouse equipment (based on training and certification).
- Unload equipment in adherence to safety protocols.
- Secure loads for transport in compliance with safety protocols.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures during warehouse and driving activities.
- Assist with pre-trip inspections and loading verifications.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Positive interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
- Excellent verbal communication, especially in customer interactions.
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently.
- Self-driven with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
- Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Must pass a drug screen if required.
- Must meet and follow all FMCSA regulations relevant to the class of operator.
Qualifications
- Prior warehouse and trailer experience preferred.
- Experience operating warehouse equipment (training provided if needed).
- Construction supply and equipment knowledge a plus.
- Experience with operating various types of construction equipment a plus.
- Rental Man software experience a plus.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. As part of the DPR Family of Companies, you’ll have opportunities to explore unique paths and shape your future in an employee-owned, multi-billion-dollar organization.