Warehouse Associate/Branch Driver II

Company Description

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.

Summary

The Warehouse Associate/Truck Driver II is responsible for efficiently and accurately filling customer orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity. The role handles all warehouse transactions, maintains the branch warehouse environment and equipment, and may spend up to 50 % of the time operating a delivery van or box truck (no CDL required) to deliver products to/from customers, branch/warehouse locations, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety and a safe work environment.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Rules, and immediately address safety concerns.
• Receive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other warehouses and verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list.
• Keep incoming orders stocked on shelves orderly and in designated areas and report freight damage claims.
• Prepare branch orders from the warehouse and ensure that the correct number and type of product is being shipped.
• Process paperwork regarding shipments, including verifying merchandise, applying postage tape and labels, following customer shipping instructions, and insuring shipments when necessary.
• Operate machinery including forklift, reach truck, and wire‑cutting machine when required.
• Load common carrier and company vehicles.
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Perform inventory counts and reconcile any discrepancies.
• Operate delivery vehicles to make deliveries to and from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers.
• Inspect company vehicle for visual and operating defects; complete a daily inspection report.
• Keep company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained; alert supervisor of repair or service needs.
• Follow Department of Transportation (DOT), local and state driving laws and regulations.
• Load or unload vehicle and ensure all material for each order is correct (quantity and type) and free of damage before departure.
• May assist in preparing orders for delivery.
• Ensure all appropriate documentation is completed at the time of delivery, including signed delivery receipt, packing list, and branch/warehouse manifest.
• Pick up material returns from customers; inspect condition and verify quantities and catalog numbers.
• Pick up material from company suppliers.
• Participate in training entry‑level truck drivers and provide mentorship and coaching.
• May be required to perform other job functions within a branch, including counter sales and customer support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2 + years of related experience.
• Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Pass a pre‑employment and annual review of the Motor Vehicle Record.
• Obtain verification of a non‑expired medical certificate as required by law within 30 days of hire.
• No suspended driver’s license for a traffic accident/violation within the past 3 years.
• No at‑fault accidents in the past 3 years.
• High School diploma or GED – preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of electrical products a plus.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co‑workers and customers.