Driver -Material Handler

ADVATIX - Advanced Supply Chain and Logistics; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing team as a Driver - Material Handler, where you'll play a vital role in the logistics process. This position involves picking up and delivering products using company vehicles, as well as engaging in essential warehouse duties such as receiving, storage, and distribution. You'll ensure that products are securely packaged for shipment, perform inventory control audits, and operate warehouse equipment. If you're looking for a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development, this is the perfect role for you!

Qualifications

• High School degree preferred; ability to lift 50-70 lbs frequently.
• Must have a clean driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver products using company vehicles in the local area.
• Perform warehouse duties including receiving, storage, and shipping.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and conduct equipment inspections.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

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
• Pull 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
• Ensures that company truck(s) are 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
• Ability to work independently
• 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

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