Delivery Driver - Warehouse Associate

Industrial Finishes; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Finishes in Fremont, CA is hiring a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time while delivering excellent customer service.

The role covers showroom stocking, inventory rotation, forklift operation, order processing, paint tinting, safety compliance, and teamwork with colleagues across departments.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and paid time off, with a clean driving record required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Customer service experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• A clean driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure showroom is stocked, inventory rotated, and warehouse clean with safety.
• Process orders by phone, email, or in person with excellent service; assist inside sales.
• Mix or tint paint and provide product knowledge including MSDS and hazard information; follow safety protocols.
• Operate a forklift, move stock, receive freight, assist with inventory and shipping duties.
• Handle customer issues or complaints and escalate as needed; follow safety protocols.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and collaborate with branches professionally.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Order processing software

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate in Fremont, CA - Where Integrity, Collaboration, and Professional Growth Thrive! We're committed to creating a supportive work environment that promotes WORK-LIFE BALANCE.

Competitive Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 an hour, depending on experience.

Position Overview

As the Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate you'll be the key to ensuring orders are fulfilled accurately and on time, while delivering top-notch customer service to our valued customers. Your positive interactions with both colleagues and clients will help reinforce our strong company values and vibrant culture. If you're passionate about making an impact and enjoy building relationships while keeping things running smoothly, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Team Environment

Join a small, close-knit team that values a family-oriented and supportive atmosphere where collaboration and teamwork are at the forefront. We prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are looking for a candidate who embodies humility, a hunger to learn, and a collaborative spirit.

Benefits

We offer an attractive benefits package that takes care of your health, financial, and personal well-being. You'll start enjoying benefits as soon as the first of the month following 30 days of employment!

• Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA & FSA
• 401(k) eligibility the first of the month following 90 days of employment with employer match & Profit Sharing after one full year of employment
• Accrue 2+ weeks of PTO in the first year of employment and paid holidays
• Employer paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Employee Discounts
• Educational Assistance Program

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure showroom is regularly stocked, inventory is rotated, and maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization while promoting safety in the workplace
  
• Process customer orders received by phone, email, or in person with excellent customer service, including will-call orders from stock, and assist with inside sales tasks such as billing and quoting prices.
• Mix or tint paint as needed, and provide product expertise, including MSDS and hazard identification information to customers while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  
• Operate a forklift to move stock, receive freight, assist with inventory cycle counting, and perform shipping duties for product deliveries.
• Handle customer complaints or issues, referring unresolved grievances to a Supervisor or Manager, and ensure proper safety protocols, including the use of PPE and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, ensure continuous improvement, promote safety awareness, and collaborate with all branches and departments in a professional manner.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, prior customer service experience, and strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The role involves physical tasks such as standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing stairs, and handling hazardous materials safely. You will interact with customers and coworkers professionally, exercising good judgment and initiative. Attention to detail, the ability to perform repetitive tasks, and regular computer use for order processing are essential. A strong sense of ownership and pride in your work is also important for success in this role.

Warehouse experience is preferred, and candidates must have a clean driving record.

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Industrial Finishes we're not just a workplace, we're a purpose-driven team built on innovation, excellence and Christian values. We believe in:

• Leading with integrity
• Growing through creativity
• Supporting each other with courage and care

We're committed to doing things right and walking through challenges together with heart and purpose.

Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.