Driver/ Material Handler

Description:

Driver/ Material Handler (LOCAL

APPLICANTS ONLY

)

Role Summary:

The main objective of the Driver/Material Handler in the distribution facilities for the PSS Industrial Group is to pick up and delivery products and material using the company's vehicles. This is a multiple function position that will also involve warehouse duties: receiving, storage, packaging, shipping and distribution of material within the warehouse setting.

This may also include:

receiving, shipping, storing, organizing, packaging, pulling orders as well as loading and unloading material for customers and internal transfers. Loading and unloading material will require the operations of a forklift or pallet jack. The Material Handler positions will normally report to a Warehouse Supervisor or directly to the Branch Manager. Key Results Areas Pick up and deliver products using company vehicles in the local branch area. Pulls the correct quantity and product from designated inventory locations based on the picking/transfer ticket. Build cartons and packs product for outbound shipments/delivery ensuring that the product is not damaged and it is packaged securely for shipment. Completes deliveries by driving truck to and from customers or vendors as assigned. Unloads materials from trucks and verifies receipt of all delivered products/materials per packing slip or delivery ticket. Verifies that products received are as listed on vendor's packing list and records quantities on PO Stock Ticket. Stocks and stores product in designated inventory locations as per established protocols and records any new inventory locations on PO Stock Ticket. Preforms inventory control audits per established protocols to ensure accuracy of inventory. Operates warehouse equipment such as (forklift, pallet jack, ladders). Completes daily forklift inspection as necessary and advises branch manager of any defects or issues with warehouse equipment. Ensured that company truck(s) are kept clean and that preventive maintenance checks are conducted per protocol. Advises Branch Manager or Warehouse Supervisor when there are operating issues or concerns with company vehicles. Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallets, workstations tidy and organized. Follows safety precautions and protocols at all times.

DRIVER DUTIES

(If position requires it) Transport product to local customers using company trucks and trailer.

Skills & Qualifications:

High School degree or equivalent is preferred. Ability to read, add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure. Requires ability to work independently. Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequently basis and up to 70 pounds occasionally. Knowledge of good warehousing practices. Ability to drive a forklift and successfully obtain forklift certification. Good communication skills both verbally and written. Strong organizational skills. Attention to detail. Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time. Basic computer skills are preferred for those with receiving and shipping responsibilities. If driving responsibilities - must have and be able to maintain a clear driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience. Benefits PPO Medical PPO dental Vision Insurance Basic Employer Provided Life Insurance and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Plan for Health Care and Dependent Care Generous matching 401k Plan.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18-22 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Overtime Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person