Driver Warehouse Associate

Baker Distributing Company; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC distribution company seeks an HVAC Delivery Driver & Warehouse Associate to safely deliver products and ensure excellent customer service. Responsibilities include loading/unloading products, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe workplace. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, at least one year of truck driving experience, and a clean driving record. This is a full-time role based in Texas, with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year truck driving experience required.
• Current DOT Physical card prior to employment necessary.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver HVAC products while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse.
• Adhere to safety protocols and report hazards.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Overview

HVAC Delivery Driver & Warehouse Associate - Baker Distributing Company. The Driver Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering HVAC products to customers while providing excellent customer service and maintaining the warehouse between deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Represent Baker Distributing Company as a leader in the industry.
• Daily loading and unloading of products for delivery to customers and/or other Sales Centers.
• Collect invoices with proper signatures and return to the Sales Center Manager.
• Assist in the warehouse with inventory counts, picking, and verifying orders.
• Maintain the daily truck maintenance checklist and track in/out times with merchandise returns.
• Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures; report safety hazards or incidents immediately to management.
• Participate in regular safety training sessions and drills.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all products to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Follow guidelines for the safe operation of the truck and warehouse equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck and workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Ensure loading/unloading activities are conducted safely with proper techniques and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year truck driving experience.
• Clean driving record with no restrictions, suspensions, or DUI convictions in the past 3 years.
• Current DOT Physical card prior to employment and ability to pass DOT physical examination requirements.
• CDL license is highly desirable.
• Warehouse experience, including driving a forklift/appliance lift, is a plus.
• Effective communication with customers and a customer-service mindset.
• Desire to learn and grow with the company.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and possess a current, valid Driver’s License.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate at all levels.
• Excellent customer service mindset with the ability to develop long-term relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical aptitude with the ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proactive in seeking continuous process and service improvements.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking to ensure safety standards and procedures are understood.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as part of duties.
• Ability to use a computer keyboard, monitor, and telephone for prolonged periods.
• Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery.