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Warehouse Delivery Driver 3-6 Month Contract

Kelso Industries · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementTemporary

About the role

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first. The Temporary Warehouse Delivery Driver supports the day-to-day operations of a construction/HVAC warehouse by managing materials, tools, and equipment used in the field. This role plays a critical part in ensuring technicians and project teams have the right materials at the right time to keep jobs on schedule. The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, field-driven environment. Must be able to drive a 40’ gooseneck trailer and preferably have some kind of warehouse, delivery, and forklift experience.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming HVAC equipment, parts, and materials (ductwork, piping, fittings, units, etc.)
  • Track and maintain accurate inventory levels of stock and job-specific materials
  • Organize warehouse stock for efficient access by field teams
  • Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits
  • Pull and stage materials for upcoming jobs based on work orders or project schedules
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Foremen, and Technicians to ensure material readiness
  • Load and unload trucks with equipment and supplies for job sites
  • Prepare and track material deliveries to multiple job sites
  • Issue, track, and maintain tools and equipment for field employees
  • Inspect tools for condition and ensure proper maintenance or repair
  • Manage tool check-in/check-out processes
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse and yard
  • Properly store materials to prevent damage, loss, or weather exposure
  • Assist with organizing large equipment, trailers, and job site returns
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards
  • Ensure safe handling of materials, including heavy equipment and HVAC units
  • Report any safety concerns, incidents, or damaged materials

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of warehouse, construction, or HVAC experience preferred
  • Familiarity with HVAC materials, tools, and equipment strongly preferred
  • Basic computer skills (inventory systems, scanning, or work orders)
  • Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple job requests
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, physical role

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

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