Warehouse Associate / Back Up Driver (CDL w/ air brakes required)

The Donaldson Organization is a large drywall and cabinet construction company looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our Long Island City team. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the following:

• Loading and unloading in-house trucks
• Picking and packing orders for outbound shipments
• Receiving inbound deliveries and checking for damages / shortages
• Conducting inventory counts, maintaining inventory accuracy
• Serve as backup driver completing deliveries and errands to jobsites, vendors, etc…
• Maintaining the warehouse's organization and cleanliness.
• Driving a forklift
• This job requires occasional overtime on Saturday and weekdays when necessary
• This role reports to work at our Long Island City warehouse
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 6 months of warehouse work, including responsibility for warehouse inventory.
• Experience using a Forklift
• Valid driver's license; CDL with air brake endorsement
• General knowledge of construction tools and material
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook).
• Must be fluent in English.
• Be a team player and support other members of the office as needed.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

This position operates in a professional warehouse environment and is required to use standard office equipment such as personal computers, printers, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand and/or sit for up to 8 hours on a regular basis; move about; carry work and use controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; and communicate. The employee must routinely lift or move up to 50 lbs.

Environmental Conditions:

The environment periodically has fumes from the trucks that are unloading, which is a small portion of the day.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This position is full-time. The standard hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. However, work hours may change weekly based on delivery requirements. Occasional Saturdays and weekday overtime is required from the candidate when necessary.

Travel:

Backup driving responsibility involves travel that is primarily local and may include visits to job sites within the NYC metro area. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person