Warehouse/Driver

About the role

For over 75 years, Purvis Industries has been proud to be a family-owned and operated industrial distributor. Today, the company has 101 locations in 17 states and is one of the country's most significant independent bearing and power transmission distributors.

Responsibilities

The Delivery Driver/Warehouse role will identify products, conduct inventory, and execute delivery runs. Team members will be walking or standing for most of every workday; the remaining time will be spent sitting/driving a company vehicle, sitting at a desk, or working in the warehouse.

• Must accurately identify products, requiring basic reading skills and learning about the company's products.
• Identify incoming shipments, compare products received to the packing slip, noting any differences, and forward the packing slip to Order Processing on time.
• Put a delivery run together, organize deliveries, and log deliveries into a delivery log.
• Stock products on shelves in a first-in, first-out order.
• Pull products based on delivery tickets and double-check the order for accuracy.
• Responsible for processing UPS and motor freight shipments.
• Load all products into a delivery truck and drive and unload all products at customer’s locations.
• When delivering the product, a driver is responsible for having the customer sign the delivery ticket accepting the order.
• Assist Branch and/or Operations Managers in other areas as needed.

Requirements

The following physical and driver eligibility requirements must be met:

• Must be able to lift products to 70 pounds daily.
• Heavy products are stocked from ground height to 6’ in size.
• Product to be delivered must be lifted into the back of trucks approximately 3’ height for ¾ ton trucks and 4’ height for large trucks.
• Ability to climb stairs with products in hand to be delivered to customers or our locations.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience
• No more than two moving violations in the past 18 months
• No more than three moving violations in the past 36 months
• No more than one at-fault accident with no bodily injury and one moving violation in the past three years
• No more than one at-fault accident with bodily injury in the past three years
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction).

Benefits

Purvis Industries offers the following benefits:

• Paid time off
• 401(k) enrollment
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Ability to set up a Flexible Spending Account

Company Culture

You will be a valued member of a stable and established company. We are committed to our employee’s professional development and will provide you with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.