Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dependable and safety-consciousDriver, Loader, and Unloader to support daily transportation and material handling operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting products to/from designated locations, loading and unloading materials, ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and on time. Some use of fork-lift, need previous experience. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Load / Unload Box Truck
- Use of Forklift
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport products, materials, and equipment to/from customer and company locations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
- Load and unload products, materials, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Verify delivery contents against shipping documents and customer orders.
- Secure loads properly to prevent damage during transportation.
- Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules while maintaining excellent time management.
- Obtain delivery confirmations, signatures, and maintain accurate transportation records.
- Inspect materials for damage and report discrepancies to supervisors.
- Assist with warehouse organization, inventory movement, and material staging when not making deliveries.
- Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts (if certified).
- Communicate effectively with customers, dispatchers, and team members regarding delivery status and issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, loading area, and work environment.
- Follow all DOT regulations, traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures.
- Assist in other warehouse, shipping, receiving, or production duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous driving, delivery, warehouse, loading, or unloading experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
- Ability to safely operate delivery vehicles, box trucks, or company vehicles as assigned.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling shipments and documentation.
- Ability to read and follow delivery schedules, shipping documents, and work instructions.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and dependability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attendance, reliability, and work ethic.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the shift.
- Frequent loading, unloading, and movement of products and materials.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, with heavier items moved using equipment or team lifting.
- Ability to enter and exit delivery vehicles multiple times throughout the day.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Capability to work in a fast-paced warehouse and delivery environment.
- Manual dexterity and physical stamina required for material handling tasks.