CDL Driver and Distribution Associate

Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

Short-term disability

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Career development

Job summary

Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is hiring a CDL Delivery Driver & Warehouse Associate. You will start by preparing shipments, loading and unloading, and delivering to local customers, with a focus on safety and punctuality.

You will inspect vehicles, manage inventory, pick orders, and maintain a clean, organized warehouse. This on-site role requires a valid CDL, FMCSA-regulated health card, and a team-player attitude. Competitive pay, benefits, and career growth await.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CDL Class A or B license with FMCSA medical card.
• 1.5+ years CDL driving experience and 6+ months warehouse experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Load and secure deliveries for local customers.
• Deliver orders to local customers and Eastern Distribution Centers.
• Inspect trucks and ensure proper operating condition.
• Receive, inspect, and stage warehouse materials; pack and label orders.
• Complete shipping documentation and keep a clean, safe warehouse.

Skills

CDL driving

Forklift operation

Delivery logistics

GPS navigation

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

GPS devices

Job description

About Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc

We are a premier, full-line distributor of pipe, valves, fittings (PVF), commercial plumbing products, engineered instrumentation & controls, and corrosive resistant piping. With over 45 years of industry success, we operate 20 branch locations across the Southeast U.S. We connect our customers with top-tier brands helping them to reach their objectives.

About Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc

We are a premier, full-line distributor of pipe, valves, fittings (PVF), commercial plumbing products, engineered instrumentation & controls, and corrosive resistant piping. With over 45 years of industry success, we operate 20 branch locations across the Southeast U.S. We connect our customers with top-tier brands helping them to reach their objectives.

At Eastern, we do more than sell industrial products. We are a purpose-driven organization that starts with honoring God in all we do by truly caring for people. Our culture is built on a simple vision: Enjoy Today, Embrace Tomorrow, and Enhance PVF. If you want a career where you are valued as a person-not just an employee-you belong here.

About The Role

Join the dynamic team at Eastern Industrial Supplies, Inc. in Birmingham, AL, where every day brings new adventures in the world of wholesale industrial distribution! As a CDL Delivery Driver & Warehouse Associate, you will be at the forefront of logistics, ensuring that our valued customers receive their products safely and on time. You will start each day by preparing shipments and ensuring that all products are accurately packed for delivery. Your role involves loading and unloading trucks, meticulously checking inventory for accuracy, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. You will also navigate local routes, delivering supplies to our customers with a strong focus on safety and punctuality. Communicating effectively with team members and clients will be essential as you address any concerns and solve logistical challenges. Experience the thrill of working in a high-performance culture that celebrates excellence and integrity, where your contributions truly make a difference.

What You'll Do

Delivery & Driving

• Load and secure deliveries on Eastern vehicles for safe transport.
• Deliver orders to local customers and other Eastern Distribution Centers.
• Maintain real-time communication with supervisors via phone & GPS.
• Inspect and ensure proper working condition of delivery trucks.

Warehouse & Material Handling

• Receive and inspect materials from Motor Freight Carriers, UPS/FedEx, and customer returns.
• Accurately pull and stage orders for shipment using forklifts or order pickers.
• Ensure items are packaged securely and labeled correctly.
• Complete shipping documentation and system entries while maintaining high quality standards.

What You'll Get

• Competitive Pay & Benefits - Includes medical, dental, short-term disability (paid by the company), and a 401(k) plan with an immediate employer match.
• Paid Time Off - Enjoy paid holidays and PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• "Eastern Cares" Mission Days - Get PAID to volunteer and give back to causes that matter to you.
• Career Growth & Development - Take advantage of training programs, mentorship, and internal promotions to grow your career.
• A Positive, Family-Oriented Culture where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.

Qualifications

• Experience & Education - High school diploma/GED, 18+ months of CDL driving experience, and 6+ months of warehouse, forklift, or order fulfillment experience.
• Licenses & Certifications - Valid CDL Class A or B License and Medical Certificate/Health Card per FMCSA regulations.
• Location - Must live within a reasonable commuting distance. This is an on-site position-no remote work.
• Physical Requirements - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, crouch, kneel, and balance as needed.
• Other Qualities - A clean driving record and a positive attitude are a must!

Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.