Warehouse Driver
At Polaris Inc., we empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to think outside.
About the role
As a Warehouse Worker, you will play an important role in the business’s success by performing a range of functions including driving material between locations, processing incoming stock, and packing orders. Accuracy and efficiency are key to achieving corporate and customer objectives.
Responsibilities
- Drive delivery truck between warehouse and production facility (CDL not required).
- Refuel truck and drive to service vendors as assigned.
- Complete pre-trip and periodic vehicle inspections according to established standards (lights, fluids, tires, brake function, etc.).
- Obey all federal, state, and local rules of the road and other applicable laws.
- Organize stock and merchandise within the warehouse by unboxing and storing items in their correct location.
- Pick and pack orders to be shipped according to company standards.
- Load and unload trucks safely while maintaining product quality.
- Retrieve items in the warehouse for transport to another location.
- Verify and record incoming products accurately and efficiently.
- Operate barcode technology, RF equipment, automated picking equipment, power conveyors, and forklifts as assigned.
- Organize and sort items on shelving, bins, and overhangs according to company standards.
- Maintain and report all safety procedures and issues.
- Assist in keeping the warehouse neat and orderly.
- Consistently meet or exceed warehouse operational volume and quality standards for picking, packing, shipping, and receiving.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, excellent time management, and strong attendance performance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent; must be 18 years of age or older.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to read and comprehend pick tickets, purchase orders, receiving slips, route slips, and instructions.
- Basic arithmetic skills (typically acquired through high school completion).
- Basic computer and technology skills.
- Ability to operate automated carts, forklifts, trucks, and other machinery.
- Previous warehouse experience preferred.
- Knowledge of Polaris products and parts preferred.
- Prior forklift experience preferred.
Skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs individually or 75 lbs with a team lift.
- Ability to bend, twist, turn, kneel, squat, reach overhead, perform strong pinch and grip, push-pull up to 100 lbs, and stand/walk up to 9 hours per day.
- Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for long periods while working primarily standing.
Working Conditions
- Standard fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Ability to tolerate heights up to 26 feet.
- During peak operational periods, overtime may be required, including some weekends.
- A large percentage of work time is spent in a production warehouse where temperatures range from warm to cool and noise levels can be moderate to high.
Pay
Base pay range: $20.12 - $23.03 per hour.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit-sharing plan.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and discounted employee stock purchases.
- Generous 401(k) matching contributions and financial wellness education.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Wellness programs and paid time off.
- Gym and personal training reimbursement.
- Life insurance and disability offerings.
- Paid volunteer time off through Polaris Gives.
About Polaris
As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences that invite people to discover the joy of being outdoors. Our high-quality product lineup includes off-road vehicles (Polaris RANGER®, RZR®, GENERAL™, Sportsman®), snowmobiles, Slingshot® moto-roadsters, Aixam quadricycles, Goupil electric vehicles, and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe.