About Us Henry A. Petter Supply Company, founded in 1890, is now in its fifth generation of family ownership and is proud to be one of the region's most trusted industrial distributors. Headquartered in Paducah, KY, with nine branch locations across seven states, we supply marine, MRO, material handling, and industrial products backed by specialized services through our affiliate companies. Our tenured team and lasting customer relationships set us apart. Position Overview The DOT / Warehouse / Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations through the safe handling, movement, storage, and delivery of materials and products. This role ensures accurate receiving, stocking, order pulling, shipping, and transportation of goods while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations, company safety standards, and warehouse procedures. Position reports to the Branch Manager. Responsibilities Delivered customer purchase orders accurately and on schedule while providing excellent customer service. Responded to urgent customer needs by completing emergency deliveries and special trips throughout the day as required. Assisted with picking, staging, and delivering additional customer orders to support warehouse and delivery operations. Served as a backup driver, providing transportation and delivery support when needed. Operate a stand-up rider forklift within the warehouse and transport equipment for use in customer facilities during deliveries. Support receiving, shipping, and general warehouse operations as needed to ensure smooth daily workflow. Followed all workplace safety procedures, warehouse protocols, DOT regulations, and Petter safety requirements. Worked in a fast-paced environment requiring extended periods of standing, lifting, carrying, and physical activity. (capability to lift 35-60 lbs.) Qualifications Valid driver's license Forklift Benefits Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with match PTO, tuition reimbursement, and more Additional Information Full Time, Monday-Friday (day shift) In-person role Equal Opportunity Employer With over 130 years in business and five generations of family leadership, we've built something rare: a company where people stay, grow, and thrive. You'll have the support of an established brand, a broad product portfolio, and a team that genuinely cares about doing right by customers and each other. We invest in our people through training, competitive pay, and real opportunities for advancement.
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Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance