Driver / Material Handler

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and FSA available

401k with company match

Company-provided Life Insurance

2 weeks of vacation

10 paid holidays including birthday

Job summary

A leading supplier of fire protection systems in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Driver / Material Handler to load and unload delivery vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of warehouse or delivery driving experience. Responsibilities include maintaining vehicle inspections, operating safety equipment, and promoting a safe workplace. This full-time position offers medical, dental benefits, a 401k plan, and vacation time.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse and/or delivery driving experience is required.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload delivery vehicles at distribution center and delivery site.
• Maintain daily truck inspection and daily trip reports.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with safety requirements.
• Operate forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment.
• Complete and maintain daily forklift inspection reports.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and logs.

Skills

Outstanding organization and documentation skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong commitment to a team environment

Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

WMS

Pallet jacks

Lift trucks

Job description

Driver / Material Handler

Distribution Center – Columbus, OH

Department

Distribution Center Operations

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. Inc. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related system valves as well as a major distributor of a full line of fire sprinkler system components to the fire sprinkler industry since 1920. Are you interested in being part of a team atmosphere that plays a crucial role in the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives and reducing property damage? We have an opportunity for you!

Summary

The Driver loads and unloads delivery vehicle at the distribution center and at the delivery site within a designated territory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 1+ years of warehouse and/or delivery driving experience
• Valid Driver's License is required

How You Will Help

• Load and unload trucks in accordance with DOT Load Securement requirements
• Maintain daily truck inspection and daily trip reports as required by USDOT
• Operate vehicles in compliance with all DOT and Reliable safety requirements
• Operate forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment
• Complete and maintain daily forklift inspection reports
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and logs
• Check tires when loading and unloading trucks
• Assist Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful manner
• Report any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor
• Report backorders to Customer Service Department
• Act as backup and/or fill-in Material Handler as needed
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe condition or practice to your supervisor.
• Perform other duties as directed

What You Will Bring

• Outstanding organization and documentation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess a strong commitment to a team environment while working well with others
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Knowledge of Reliable products in terms of part numbers, codes, and product description
• Well-versed in warehouse, shipping, freight, and receiving functions
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet jacks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Ability to drive required vehicle for territory, including any specific licenses
• Solid understanding of mathematics
• Proficient in WMS

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
• Required to work at heights of 50 feet or more.
• Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis.
• The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts and steel toe shoes etc.
• Ability to perform repetitive rotation and movement of hands and wrists quickly and efficiently.
• Must have good dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
• Must be able to stand for 80% of the time.
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and FSA are available 30 days following your start date.
• 401k with company match is available after 90 days of employment.
• Company-provided Life Insurance and AD&D are provided 1st of the month after 90 days of employment at no cost to you.
• 2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment.
• 10 paid holidays – including your birthday!

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Wholesale Building Materials