Driver

Gemaire Distributors; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemaire Distributors is seeking a Driver/Warehouse Associate in the Harahan area to manage HVAC freight and daily warehouse tasks. The role involves loading/unloading, delivering to customers, inventory checks, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of driving a 16 ft box or stake bed truck, strong customer service skills, and a clean driving record. Forklift experience and HVAC familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of recent, verifiable experience driving a minimum of a 16 ft box truck or stake bed truck.
• Ability to multi-task and work within daily deadlines.
• Knowledge of common carrier (LTL) and full truckload logistics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.

Responsibilities

• Daily loading and unloading of products.
• Assist with delivering and transporting HVAC freight and materials to customers.
• Receive, inspect and stock all merchandise.
• Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy.
• Pick and verify orders for customers and prepare orders for shipment as needed.
• Collect invoices with proper signatures and return to Sales Center Manager.
• Responsible for daily checklist of truck and forklift maintenance and reporting in/out times with merchandise returns.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Safe driving

Driving experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

HVAC knowledge

Job description

#ACM-15713

Harakan, Louisiana, USA

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

• Minimum 24 months of recent, verifiable experience driving a minimum of a 16 ft box truck or stake bed truck
• Ability to multi-task and work within daily deadlines.
• Knowledge of common carrier (LTL) and full truckload logistics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Must have a clean driving record for at least the past 3 years (including no suspensions, restricted license, or DUI and no more than 1 moving violation within any 1-year period).

Job Description

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of recent, verifiable experience driving a minimum of a 16 ft box truck or stake bed truck
• Ability to multi-task and work within daily deadlines.
• Knowledge of common carrier (LTL) and full truckload logistics.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Must have a clean driving record for at least the past 3 years (including no suspensions, restricted license, or DUI and no more than 1 moving violation within any 1-year period).

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months Warehouse experience including forklift operation.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC and truckload logistics is a plus.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Requirements

Looking for a Cool Job in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team representing the industry leader in HVAC equipment? The Driver/Warehouse Associate is responsible for the inventory of the Warehouse and daily delivery of HVAC freight and materials. The ultimate goal of this role is to procure, process, dispatch, and deliver/transport products to customers and vendors for one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorships.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Daily loading and unloading of products.
• Assist with delivering and transporting HVAC freight and materials to customers.
• Receive, inspect and stock all merchandise.
• Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy.
• Pick and verify orders for customers and prepare orders for shipment as needed.
• Collect invoices with proper signatures and return to Sales Center Manager.
• Responsible for daily checklist of truck and forklift maintenance and reporting in/out times with merchandise returns.
• Appropriate use and maintenance of OF device.
• Assist with physical inventory and inventory control.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and/or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, or shipped.
• Provide excellent customer service to external customers.
• Ensure grounds and warehouse are kept neat, orderly, and safe for employees and customer traffic.
• Adhere to all safety requirements relevant to one’s regular job duties.
• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for all other duties as assigned.