Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate

Thomas Mechanical & Fire Protection; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Thomas Mechanical & Fire Protection in Laurens, SC is seeking a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate to ensure safe, timely deliveries of equipment and materials to job sites while supporting warehouse operations. The role combines driving a box truck and trailer with inventory control and basic mechanical handling.

Ideal candidates have warehouse experience, a willingness to learn mechanical systems, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record and able to operate the company shop truck for deliveries.
• Warehouse experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems is a plus but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and equipment up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail, especially in inventory management and delivery tasks.
• Commitment to following safety guidelines and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Able to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Good verbal communication skills for customer and team interactions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and logistically coordinate equipment and building materials to customer job sites and other locations, safely and on schedule.
• Safely load and unload materials, ensuring proper placement and securement during transportation.
• Assist with daily warehouse operations, including organizing inventory and preparing orders for delivery.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, perform stock checks, and report discrepancies.
• Use basic mechanical knowledge to identify materials and ensure proper storage and handling in the warehouse.
• Follow safety procedures to maintain a safe workplace in the warehouse and during deliveries.
• Collaborate with shop manager, project managers, superintendents, and team members to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and warehouse areas.

Skills

Driving

Warehouse

Mechanical Basics

Physical Stamina

Detail-oriented

Safety

Team Player

Communication

Job description

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals with experience driving a box truck and pulling a trailer. Warehouse experience and a basic understanding of mechanical systems is ideal, and a strong work ethic. The Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse by ensuring safe and fast delivery of materials to jobsites and assisting with inventory control, warehouse tasks, as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery & Logistics: Use a company shop truck and trailer to make timely deliveries of equipment and building materials to customer job sites and other locations. Ensure all deliveries are completed safely and according to schedule.
• Safe Loading & Unloading of materials: Safely handle, load, and unload materials, ensuring proper placement and securement to prevent damage during transportation.
• Warehouse Support: Assist with daily operations in the warehouse, including organizing inventory, stocking materials, and preparing orders for delivery.
• Inventory Control: Maintain accurate inventory records when needed, perform regular stock checks, and notify the manager of low stock or any discrepancies.
• Construction/Mechanical Knowledge: Utilize basic knowledge of mechanical systems to properly handle and identify materials in the warehouse, ensuring items are stored and organized in an efficient manner.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment in the warehouse and during deliveries.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the shop manager, project managers, superintendents and other team members to ensure smooth warehouse and delivery operations.
• General Maintenance: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the shop and warehouse areas.

Requirements

• Driving Experience: Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a clean driving record and be able to safely operate the company shop truck for deliveries.
• Warehouse Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Systems: Basic understanding of mechanical systems and related equipment is a plus but not required. The willingness to learn is essential.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and equipment (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail, particularly in inventory management and delivery tasks.
• Safety-Conscious: A commitment to following all safety guidelines and practices.
• Team Player: Able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Communication Skills: Good verbal communication skills for customer and team interactions.

Salary

• Depends on experience

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Bonus opportunities

About Us

Founded in 2004, Thomas Mechanical & Fire Protection is an independently owned, full-service mechanical contractor focused on delivering turnkey HVAC and fire sprinkler systems to a strong base of commercial and industrial customers. Conveniently located along interstate 385 in Laurens County, South Carolina we service customers throughout the Upstate of South Carolina and neighboring communities. We take pride in delivering exceptional workmanship, design, fabrication, installation, and customer service. As one of the fastest-growing companies in South Carolina, we're fueled by brilliant minds and skilled technicians.