Driver -Material Handler

Advatix, Inc; Charleroi (Washington County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing team as a Driver – Material Handler, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries and efficient warehouse operations. This position involves picking up and delivering products, managing inventory, and operating warehouse equipment. A focus on safety and organization is essential as you maintain a clean work environment and adhere to protocols. If you're looking for a dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols.
• Must maintain a clean driving record with at least 3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver products using company vehicles.
• Perform inventory control audits and maintain a clean work environment.
• Operate warehouse equipment and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Forklift operation and certification

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Driver – Material Handler

Role Summary

Our client seeks a Driver - Material Handler to join their rapidly growing team. The main objective of the Driver – Material Handler is to pick up and deliver products and materials using the company’s vehicles. The Driver –Material handler will also be involved with warehouse duties including receiving, storage, packaging, shipping, and distribution of material within the warehouse. The Driver – Material Handler will report to the Warehouse Supervisor or the Branch Manager.

Key Results Area

• Pick up and deliver products using company vehicles in the local branch area

• Pulls the correct quantity and product from designated inventory locations based on the picking/transfer ticket

• Build cartons and pack products for outbound shipments/delivery ensuring that the product is not damaged, and is packaged securely for shipment

• Completes deliveries by driving trucks to and from customers or vendors as assigned

• Unloads materials from trucks and verifies receipt of all delivered products/materials per packing slip or delivery ticket

• Verifies that products received are as listed on vendor’s packing list and records quantities on PO Stock Ticket

• Stocks and stores products in designated inventory locations as per established protocols and records any new inventory locations on the PO Stock Ticket

• Performs inventory control audits per established protocols to ensure the accuracy of inventory.

• Operates warehouse equipment such as (forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders)

• Completes daily forklift inspection as necessary and advises branch manager of any defects or issues with warehouse equipment

• Ensured that company truck(s) were kept clean and that preventive maintenance checks are conducted per protocol. Advises Branch Manager or Warehouse Supervisor when there are operating issues or concerns with company vehicles

• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallets, and workstations tidy and organized

• Always follows safety precautions and protocols

• Transport products to local customers using company trucks and trailer

Skills & Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent is preferred

• Ability to read, add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure

• Requires the ability to work independently

• Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 70 pounds occasionally

• Knowledge of good warehousing practices

• Ability to drive a forklift and successfully obtain forklift certification

• Good communication skills both verbal and written

• Strong organizational skills

• Attention to detail

• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods

• Basic computer skills are preferred for those with receiving and shipping responsibilities.

• If driving responsibilities – must have and be able to maintain a clean driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience